Boeing’s stretched 787-9 Dreamliner makes first flight
SEATTLE (Reuters) - A longer version of Boeing Co's Dreamliner successfully completed its first flight on Tuesday, passing a key milestone for a plane expected to be more profitable for...
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Analysis: Well-known hazards seen as likely factors in Asiana crash
SAN FRANCISCO/ SEATTLE (Reuters) - In the seconds before Asiana Airlines Flight 214 slammed into a seawall at San Francisco airport on July 6, pilots realized the plane was flying...
Boeing’s latest 787 fire poses major test of jet’s carbon skin
SEATTLE/PARIS (Reuters) - Boeing faces a public and revealing test of the carbon-composite technology used in the 787 Dreamliner following a fire that broke out aboard one of its planes...
In difficult year for Boeing, 777 crash may not be major setback
(Reuters) - The first fatal crash of a Boeing 777 jetliner on Saturday may not pose much of a setback to the company, in part because design features of the...
Orders top $100 billion as Ryanair gives Boeing a boost
PARIS (Reuters) - Orders at the Paris Airshow surpassed $100 billion on Wednesday, as planemakers Boeing and Airbus cashed in on demand for fuel-efficient jets and growth in both budget...
Flush with orders, aerospace industry retools for future
PARIS (Reuters) - As airplane makers gathered outside Paris to show off their newest high-tech jetliners on Monday, a less-heralded technology story was unfolding back home on the factory floors...
Boeing’s Conner says battery didn’t slow other programs
PARIS (Reuters) - Boeing's extraordinary effort to solve battery problems that hit the 787 Dreamliner early this year did not disrupt progress on other aircraft programs, which remain on schedule....
Jet engine makers battle over performance
PARIS (Reuters) - Engine makers for next-generation Airbus and Boeing narrow-body jets stepped up their war of words on Sunday, claiming their new power plants will burn less fuel than...
Boeing to open design and support sites away from Seattle
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Boeing Co on Friday began a major move to spread its commercial aircraft engineering talent and aircraft support staff around the U.S., announcing plans for engineering design...
Boeing says new 737 model will burn less fuel than expected
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Boeing Co said on Thursday it is confident its new 737 MAX passenger jet will burn 13 percent less fuel than current 737 models, a figure that...