PepsiCo Vice Chairman Michael White to retire after nearly 20 years at beverage giantSeptember 19th, 2009 PepsiCo Vice Chairman Michael White to retirePepsiCo Inc. on Saturday said Michael D.
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.
Bell-Boeing gets $7.3 million Navy deal for V-22 Osprey helicopterAugust 25th, 2009 Bell-Boeing gets $7.3M defense contractWASHINGTON — A strategic alliance of Boeing Co. and a unit of Textron Inc.
Boeing receives $8.4 million contract under the Army's modernization programAugust 25th, 2009 Boeing gets $8.4M Army pactWASHINGTON — Aerospace manufacturer Boeing Co.received an $8.4 million contract for the ground tactical network of the Army's modernization program, the Pentagon said Monday. Boeing will now be allowed to execute on specific tasks for the Army's Future Combat Systems program, which combines heavy firepower with high tech gadgetry, like unmanned sensors that would help soldiers fight more effectively.
Transocean CEO Long to retire, current President and COO Steven L. Newman to replace himAugust 17th, 2009 Transocean CEO Long to retire, successor namedNEW YORK — Offshore drilling contractor Transocean Ltd. said Monday that Chief Executive Officer Robert L.
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.
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.
Supervalu says President, COO Mike Jackson to retire; retail realignment plannedJuly 8th, 2009 Supervalu says President, COO Jackson to retireMINNEAPOLIS — Supervalu said Wednesday its President and Chief Operating Officer Mike Jackson will retire effective August 14. The grocer plans to realign its retail business following his departure.
Boeing to pay $580 million for South Carolina plant where 787 Dreamliners are builtJuly 7th, 2009 Boeing pays $580M for SC Dreamliner plant
SEATTLE — Boeing Co. said Tuesday it will pay $580 million in cash for a South Carolina plant where the company's eagerly awaited Boeing 787 Dreamliner planes are built.
Boeing, AgustaWestland reach $1.2 billion deal to supply Italian Army with Chinook helicoptersMay 13th, 2009 Boeing, AgustaWestland reach $1.2B helicopter dealROME — Boeing Co. and AgustaWestland will supply the Italian Army with 16 Chinook helicopters under a contract worth about $1.23 billion, the companies said Wednesday.
Boeing April orders slump as economic crisis continues to erode new aircraft demandMay 8th, 2009 Boeing plane orders tumble in AprilPITTSBURGH — Boeing Co. says orders for its jetliners fell by more than 70 percent in April as the economic downturn continued to dampen demand from airlines and cargo planes.
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.
Chrysler Vice Chairman Tom LaSorda to retire after 32 years in auto businessApril 30th, 2009 Chrysler's LaSorda to retire; date undecidedDETROIT — Chrysler Vice Chairman and President Tom LaSorda says he is going to retire, but the date has not been set. The former Chrysler chief executive when it was owned by Daimler AG says it's time to step down after 32 years in the business.
India has its own Air Force One nowApril 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - A Business Boeing Jet (BBJ), patterned on the US president's office-in-the-sky Air Force One, was inducted into the Communications Squadron of the Indian Air Force (IAF) by President Pratibha Patil Wednesday. Patil will be flying to Lilabari in the aircraft on her way to Arunachal Pradesh.