The airline will use a Boeing 737-800 jet, which can accommodate 168 passengers, including business class. The weekly flight will leave Melbourne at 11.40am, arriving in Coffs at 1.35pm. The return flight will depart Coffs at 2.15pm and arrive back in …
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Navy plans to add 22 Boeing electronic attack jets to a list of "unfunded" priorities requested by Congress, but the document must still be vetted by senior Pentagon officials, who have underscored their commitment to …
The modified Boeing 707 aircrafts provide ground surveillance in deployed locations. Air Force leaders said Tuesday they want to keep the program going and develop a new aircraft for the operation. It's likely to built around a smaller business jet.
On January 3, Boeing machinists in the Seattle area narrowly approved a contract in which they conceded some benefits in order to secure assembly of the new 777X jet in Washington state. Machinists approved an eight-year contract extension with a slim …
A supercritical wing architecture gave the airplane quick times to climb and made it 20 knots faster, at 468 knots or 530 miles per hour, at cruise altitude than a 737, the basis for what became the Boeing Business Jet. A handful were plucked from the …
A top Boeing executive recently said that the company was considering continuing Growler production at a slower rate to keep the line operating in hopes of more Navy orders. The Super Hornet's plight is reminiscent of that of Boeing's C-17 Globemaster …
Boeing's cheaper surveillance aircraft takes first flight. Boeing's flew the basic airframe for its proposed small Maritime Surveillance Aircraft (MSA) demonstrator — a Bombardier business jet that will be fitted with Boeing military surveillance systems.
(Corrects 17th paragraph to show operating profit margins, not profit, for Boeing's jetliner business and Airbus' Airbus' commercial aircraft) … Smaller plane makers Embraer SA and Bombardier Inc also are raising output and bringing new jets to market.
Given the importance of maintaining a robust tactical Naval aviation fleet, Boeing intends to work with the Congress to add such funding during Capitol Hill consideration of the FY15 budget. The Super Hornet and Growler are the backbone of the Navy's …