Boeing (BA) missed it projections on the date of the first flight of its new 787 Dreamliner. The company blew hitting that milestone, by its own estimate, but six months. The plane is still not in...
Moving into the pit of a recession, Boeing (BA) executives managed to prolong a strike with the company’s machinists for seven weeks before reaching an four-year accord. Management almost certainly...
There has been a lot of buzz, and outright pain, around the launch of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner from Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA).  Has it been three years of delays?  The company has now delivered its...
The CEO of Boeing (BA) was good enough to tell his shareholders, the press, and the rest of the world that the company might have a new competitor beyond Airbus. The company will probably be based on...
Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) has decided that it wanted to get into the business of pink slips.  The aerospace and defense giant announced that it plans to shed some 4,500 workers.  The cuts are coming in...
BOEING (NYSE:BA) Downgraded to "BUY" from "STRONG BUY" by Standard & Poor’s Equity analyst.  S&P noted the Boeing first delivery of its new 787 in Nov.-Dec....
The management of EADS sits in Europe watching pork-eating members of Congress talk about the hearings they will hold in an attempt to change the Air Force’s decision to buy $35 billion in air...
To mark the beginning of the world’s largest air show at Farnborough, Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) has announced two large orders. Dubai’s Emirates Airlines plans to buy 30 plans Boeing 777 long-range...
ICO Global Communications (NASDAQ: ICOG) is indicated to open up more than 100% this morning after announcing a major court win.  The small cap mobile satellite services company was awarded "at...
Even after a stong run-up that began in 2003 and several product delays and run-ins with the Federal government, Boeing’s shares have risen from $70 at the beginning of the year to $90. And,...
Boeing (NYSE:BA) talks as if it can reverse the Air Force decision to give a $35 billion tanker contract to Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) and EADS, parent of Airbus. According to Reuters Mark McGraw, a...
A process begun in 2000 might be coming to a close. European aircraft maker EADS (OTC: EADSY), builders of the Airbus planes, is readying its final bid to build a new tanker for the US Air Force....
Japan Airlines management is so upset about delays in the Boeing (NYSE: BA) 787 that it may turn to Airbus for planes. According to Reuters "JAL, which had planned to buy 55 787 planes, favoring...
Losing money and announcing layoffs is becoming more and more routine.  That holds true even for DJIA components. The Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) posted a $56 million loss for its Q4 period along with a...