Boeing to cut around 300 defence division supply chain jobs
The workforce reduction comes at a time when companies are paring jobs and closely monitoring headcount Boeing is eliminating about 300 supply chain jobs from its defence division,…
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Boeing says 777X delays add costs for airlines like SIA to keep older jets
SIA might have chosen Airbus for its freighter fleet due to the delays, says Boeing VP of commercial marketing Boeing on Wednesday (Feb 4) acknowledged that delays to its flagship 777X…
Boeing expects to start delivering improved 787 Dreamliners in first half
Boeing expects to begin delivering improved 787-9 and 787-10 Dreamliners to airlines in the first half of this year, enabling longer flights or greater cargo capability, a senior…
Airbus CEO concedes likely defeat to Boeing in order race this year
The planemaker remains ahead of its US rival in deliveries and the pipeline of outstanding orders Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury conceded likely defeat in the annual order race against Boeing…
Equities climb on Fed rate cut optimism, Boeing surges
US stocks closed higher to record their sixth gain in seven sessions in muted trading on Tuesday (Dec 2), buoyed by gains in technology shares as expectations the US Federal Reserve will…
Emirates orders 65 Boeing 777X planes in US$38b deal
Emirates ordered 65 Boeing 777X planes in a deal worth US$38 billion on Monday (Nov 17), delivering a vote of confidence to the US manufacturer on day one of the Dubai Airshow. Deliveries…
Boeing says partnership for T-7 trainer export bid imminent
Boeing is close to announcing a partnership to bid for an international sales opportunity for its T-7 trainer, company executives said on Sunday (Nov 16), highlighting fast-growing demand…
Boeing union votes to end strike, accept new contract
MORE than 3,000 striking Boeing defence workers on Thursday voted to end a strike over wage increases and retirement benefits, one of the longest work stoppages in the company’s history.…
Boeing ordered to pay more than US$28 million to 737 MAX crash victim’s family
A jury in federal court in Chicago ordered Boeing on Wednesday to pay more than US$28 million to the family of a United Nations environmental worker who was killed in the 2019 crash of a…
Bangladesh orders 25 Boeing planes, Airbus eyes deals
Bangladesh has ordered 25 wide-body aircraft from Boeing as part of a tariff deal with the United States, a top commerce ministry official told AFP on Thursday (Nov 6), as European envoys…
Boeing faces its first civil trial for deadly Ethiopia crash
More than six years after a Boeing 737 Max jetliner crashed in Ethiopia, the first civil trial stemming from the disaster that killed all 157 people on board the plane appears poised to…
Trial opens in first US civil case on 2019 Boeing MAX crash
RELATIVES of victims in the fatal crash of a Boeing 737 MAX plane operated by Ethiopian Airlines headed to court on Monday for the first civil trial relating to the 2019 calamity. The US…
Boeing reports US$5.4b loss on large hit from 777X aircraft delays
Boeing has pushed back commercial deliveries on the 777X to 2027 from the prior 2026 timeframe Boeing reported a US$5.4-billion third-quarter loss on Wednesday (Oct 29) as massive added…
Striking Boeing defence workers reject contract offer for fourth time
MORE than 3,000 Boeing defence workers on strike in the US Mid-west since August voted to reject the company’s latest contract offer, their union said on Sunday - in the fourth such…
Boeing wins FAA approval to hike 737 MAX production to 42 planes per month
Supply chain problems seem to be more sporadic and unpredictable than before the Covid-19 pandemic [WASHINGTON/SEATTLE] Boeing won approval on Friday (Oct 17) to raise its 737 MAX…
Airbus A320 ousts Boeing 737 as most-delivered jet in history
Europe’s Airbus broke a major commercial barrier on Tuesday (Oct 7) when its A320 family of planes overtook the Boeing 737 to become the most-delivered jetliner in history. Boeing’s…
Boeing 777X to slide into 2027, driving billions in charges
The jet, already six years late, is of major strategic and financial importance to the company in its duel with Airbus for a bigger slice of the lucrative long-haul market Boeing’s 777X is…
Turkish Airlines plans huge Boeing purchase, following President Erdoğan’s meeting with Trump
Turkish Airlines, Turkey’s national carrier, has announced plans to add 225 Boeing aircraft to its fleet. In an a declaration to the Istanbul Stock Exchange on Friday, the airline said it…
Boeing taps Palantir to bring AI to defence, space factories
Artificial intelligence has emerged as a key focus for defence companies amid rising geopolitical tensions Boeing will partner with Palantir Technologies to integrate artificial…
Boeing Defence, union reach tentative deal to end strike
BOEING Defence and the machinists union have reached a tentative deal to end a five-week-long strike in the St. Louis area, union officials announced on Wednesday. A vote on Boeing’s…
Boeing says will hire replacements for striking US defence workers
NG is launching a recruitment drive to find “permanent” manufacturing workers to replace US union employees who went on strike last month, the company said Thursday. The…
Korean Air announces 103 Boeing jet order amid Trump-Lee summit
Korean Air announced an order on Monday for 103 Boeing airplanes coinciding with the visit of South Korean President Lee Jae Myung to Washington, sources told Reuters. The order,…
Boeing, striking defence workers union to start talks on Aug 25
The company has held informal discussions with labour leaders since the strike began Boeing and union leaders representing striking workers at its St Louis-area defence factories…
Boeing in talks to sell as many as 500 planes to China: sources
Boeing is heading closer towards finalising a deal with China to sell as many as 500 aircraft, according to people familiar with the matter, a transaction that would end a sales drought…