Head of Boeing's commercial aircraft division to step down; defense business exec to take overAugust 31st, 2009 Head of Boeing's commercial jet division to retireCHICAGO — Boeing Co. said Monday that Scott Carson will step down as head of the company's commercial airplane division and retire at the end of the year.
Boeing soars after saying 787 jetliner will make first flight by year-end, sees 3Q chargeAugust 27th, 2009 Boeing shares soar after 787's first flight setNEW YORK — Shares of Boeing Co. surged Thursday after the aerospace company set a date for the first flight of its best-selling but much-delayed 787 jetliner.
Boeing says it has delivered 78th 777 aircraft to Dubai-based EmiratesJuly 30th, 2009 Boeing delivers 78th 777 to EmiratesEVERETT, Wash. — Plane maker Boeing Co.
Turkish Airlines orders 7 Boeing 777s listed at $1.9 billionJuly 28th, 2009 Turkish Airlines orders 7 Boeing 777sSEATTLE — Boeing says Turkish Airlines finalized an order for seven extended range 777-300s worth $1.9 billion at list prices. Tuesday's order adds to an order for five 777-300ERs placed in April by Turkish Airlines, which currently operates a fleet of 65 Boeing planes.
Boeing 2nd-quarter profit climbs 17 percent to beat analyst views amid strong defense salesJuly 22nd, 2009 Boeing profit climbs in 2Q on strong defense salesBoeing Co. said Wednesday its second-quarter earnings climbed 17 percent from a year earlier, when a charge weighed down results, as higher defense sales bolstered the airplane maker's profit.
Air India has not cancelled any order, says BoeingJuly 22nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Boeing Co, the world's second largest commercial aircraft maker, Wednesday said it has not received any proposal from India's cash-strapped national carrier Air India for deferring or cancelling its orders. "We have not received any such proposals from Air India so far.
Boeing deliveries steady with 125 commercial jets in second quarterJuly 2nd, 2009 Boeing maintains deliveries in 2nd-quarterWASHINGTON — Boeing Co. delivered 125 commercial jets in the second quarter, one less than the same period in 2008.
Jet Airways inducts two new Boeing aircraftJune 29th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Private carrier Jet Airways Monday inducted two Boeing 737 aircraft into its fleet. The two 135-seat aircraft would formally start operations July 7 and connect metros with smaller cities, the airline said in a statement.
Qantas cancels orders for 15 Boeing 787s, delays orders for another 15 jetsJune 26th, 2009 Qantas cancels orders for 15 Boeing 787sAustralia's Qantas Airways Ltd. said Friday it had canceled orders for 15 Boeing 787s and delayed the delivery of a further 15 aircraft due to turbulent market conditions.
Boeing to discuss possible order for new aircraft with United AirlinesJune 4th, 2009 Boeing to negotiate with United over new airplanesPITTSBURGH — Airplane maker Boeing Co. said Thursday it will hold discussions with United Airlines over a possible order for new aircraft, after a newspaper reported the carrier had sought bids from Boeing and rival Airbus for up to 150 new jets.
Boeing deliveries rise slightly, orders plunge in May as economic slump further hurts demandJune 4th, 2009 Boeing deliveries inch up, orders plunge in MayPITTSBURGH — Boeing Co.'s deliveries of commercial jets held steady in May, but another slide in monthly orders showed the global economic crisis continued to weigh down demand for new planes as fewer people travel by air. According to figures posted Thursday on its Web site, Boeing delivered 41 planes last month, up from 40 during the same period of 2008.
Boeing discusses possible order for new aircraft with United AirlinesJune 4th, 2009 Boeing in talks with United for new airplanesPITTSBURGH — Airplane maker Boeing Co. says it's in talks with United Airlines about a possible order for new aircraft.
Boeing orders slump in April as economic crisis continues to erode demand for new jetlinersMay 8th, 2009 Boeing jetliner orders tumble in AprilPITTSBURGH — Boeing Co. on Thursday reported a sharp drop in orders for its commercial jetliners in April, as the troubled global economy continued to hurt demand from airlines and cargo services.
Turkish Airlines orders 5 Boeing 777-300ER airplanes in deal worth $1.36 billionMay 6th, 2009 Turkish Airlines orders 5 Boeing 777sSEATTLE — Boeing and Turkish Airlines have signed an order for five 777-300ER jetliners. The order is valued at $1.36 billion at list prices.
Boeing signs deal with Maharashtra Airport Development Co.January 30th, 2009 NAGPUR - Aircraft maker Boeing Saturday signed a land lease agreement with Maharashtra Airport Development Co. (MADC) for setting up a $100-million maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility.
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