Boeing gets $6.5 million defense deal to provide aircraft parts for ArmyOctober 2nd, 2009 Boeing gets $6.5M defense dealWASHINGTON — The Boeing Co. received a $6.5 million contract from the Defense Logistics Agency to provide aircraft parts for the Army, the Pentagon said late Thursday.
Boeing gets $26.2 million Air Force deal for spare parts for C-17 aircraftSeptember 30th, 2009 Boeing gets $26.2M Air Force dealWASHINGTON — Boeing Co.'s McDonnell Douglas received a $26.2 million contract boost from the Air Force to buy spare parts for the C-17 aircraft, the Pentagon said late Wednesday. Shares of the Chicago-based company fell 5 cents to $54.10 in after-hours trading, after falling 47 cents to close at $54.15.
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 sets schedule for 787 1st flight and delivery, announces 3Q charge of $2.5B pretaxAugust 27th, 2009 Boeing sets schedule for 787 1st flightBoeing Co. said Thursday its long-delayed 787 jetliner will be ready for its maiden test flight by year's end and its first delivery in the fourth quarter next year.
Boeing may expand South Carolina plant to add second production line for 787 jetlinerAugust 26th, 2009 Boeing may expand SC plant for 787 productionCHARLESTON, S.C. — Boeing Co.
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.
Plant in Toluca, Mexico, likely to get Fiat minicar, not Michigan plantAugust 17th, 2009 Toluca, Mexico plant likely to get Fiat minicarChrysler Group LLC is planning to built the Fiat 500 minicar at a factory in Toluca, Mexico instead of a soon-to-be shuttered plant in the U.S. A comparison of the Toluca plant and the Sterling Heights, Mich., assembly plant, where workers had hoped to get the 500:
TOLUCA
Year built: 1968
Number of workers: 2,179
Square Footage: 1.57 million
Vehicles made: Chrysler PT Cruiser sedan, Dodge Journey crossover
STERLING HEIGHTS
Year built: 1953 as jet engine plant.
Boeing finds wrinkles in 787 fuselage sections; orders Italian supplier to halt productionAugust 14th, 2009 Boeing finds new problem in 787, installing patchBoeing Co. has discovered another problem with its long-delayed 787 jetliner, prompting the aircraft maker to halt production of fuselage sections at a factory in Italy.
Air India awaits Boeing Dreamliner's takeoffJuly 24th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Boeing Co. has reported better-than-expected second-quarter results but failed to answer when will its troubled 787 Dreamliner, 27 of which have been ordered by Air India, fly for the first time.
Feds accuse SC poultry plant of knowing managers hired hundreds of illegal immigrantsJuly 16th, 2009 Feds accuse SC poultry plant of illegal hiringCOLUMBIA, S.C. — Federal authorities say the company that runs a South Carolina poultry plant knew its managers were hiring illegal immigrants at a facility raided in October.
Boeing to pay $580 million for South Carolina plant where parts for 787s are builtJuly 7th, 2009 Boeing to pay $580M for 787 parts plant in SCBoeing Co. will pay $580 million for a plant that makes large sections of its 787 jetliner, an apparent effort to rein in supplier problems that have led to costly delays of the next-generation aircraft and hurt the company's credibility.
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 gets $750 million Air Force deal for engineering services on B-52 bomberJune 29th, 2009 Boeing gets $750M Air Force deal for B-52 bomberWASHINGTON — Aerospace company Boeing Co. received a $750 million contract from the Air Force to provide additional services for the B-52 bomber, the Pentagon said late Monday.
Hiring underway at Evergreen Solar's $55 million Midland plant for making solar panel partsJune 16th, 2009 Hiring underway at Midland solar panel plantMIDLAND, Mich. — Hiring is underway at Evergreen Solar Inc.'s new $55 million plant in Midland, which will make silicon components for solar panels.
Sew Eurodrive commissions Chennai plantFebruary 9th, 2009 CHENNAI - Sew Eurodrive India, manufacturer of drive and motion control devices like industrial gears, commissioned its Sriperumbudur plant near here Tuesday. 'The Rs.330-million outlay plant was set up to serve the southern markets that contribute to nearly 40 percent of our turnover,' M.J.
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