FedEx to buy 6 Boeing 767 freighters valued at $1.2 billion
FedEx is buying six Boeing 767 freighters valued at $1.2 billion as the world's biggest cargo airline continues to modernize its fleet. The six aircraft are scheduled for delivery in...
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Boeing nears historic deal with Iran for about 100 jetliners
Iran is preparing to unveil a historic agreement for Boeing jetliners within days that could be valued at about $25 billion. The transaction would be the first struck by the...
Southwest says pilots’ lawsuit could threaten airline’s growth
Southwest Airlines's growth plans may be jeopardized by a lawsuit filed by its pilots union over flying Boeing's newest 737 jetliner, Chief Executive Officer Gary Kelly said. The Southwest Airlines...
Boeing’s first earnings miss in five years eclipses 787 gain
Boeing's profit fell short of analysts' estimates for the first time in five years as a charge for cost overruns on refueling tankers overshadowed improvements in cash flow and the...
United Air said to accept board overhaul in proxy dispute deal
United Continental Holdings is nearing an agreement with activist investors that would include replacing Chairman Henry Meyer III as part of a broader board overhaul, people with familiar with the...
Boeing to trim 4,000 jobs amid makeover of commercial unit
Boeing plans to cut about 4,000 jobs from its commercial airplanes division by midyear as part of a broader effort to reduce costs amid fierce competition from Airbus Group. The...
Boeing’s new self-cleaning jet toilet is a germophobe’s delight
Boeing Co. has developed a new attempt to tackle a basic fear for flying germophobes: airliner lavatories that turn into virtual petri dishes during long-range trips. The U.S. planemaker says...
Boeing names 1st woman to oversee $30 billion defense unit
Boeing Co. named Leanne Caret as president and chief executive officer of its $30 billion defense business based in St. Louis as new CEO Dennis Muilenburg starts to reshape the...
United ponders an earlier retirement for out-of-favor 747s
United Continental Holdings is considering parking its Boeing 747 jumbo jetliner fleet ahead of schedule to make way for newer, more-efficient twin-engine aircraft on its longest routes. The carrier's 22...
Boeing said to face SEC probe into Dreamliner and 747 accounting
The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating whether Boeing properly accounted for the costs and expected sales of two of its best known jetliners, according to people with knowledge of...