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UK Airshow All About Boeing, Airbus Sales

The Farnborough Airshow kicks off near London on Sunday. Boeing and Airbus are expected to announce new orders, but a decision on a new aircraft from Boeing is not likely to take place.

Paul Ausick · 8 years ago

Boeing, Embraer Pull the Trigger on Partnership

Following months of speculation, Boeing and Embraer announced Thursday morning that they have signed a memorandum of agreement to establish a joint venture.

Paul Ausick · 8 years ago

Will Boeing Be First With Hypersonic Plane?

Boeing revealed a concept drawing on Tuesday of a hypersonic passenger plane capable of speeds in excess of Mach 5, or five times the speed of sound.

Paul Ausick · 8 years ago

SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket Wins US Air Force Contract

SpaceX won its first contract to launch a military satellite into orbit using its Falcon Heavy rocket. The company beat United Launch Alliance, a joint venture between Boeing and Lockheed Martin, for the contract.

Paul Ausick · 8 years ago

Boeing, Air Force Agree on KC-46A Tanker Delivery Date

The U.S. Air Force and Boeing have agreed that the first new KC-46A tanker will be delivered to the Air Force in October, some 15 months later than the originally scheduled delivery date. The…

Paul Ausick · 8 years ago

Airbus to Close Deal for Bombardier C Series on July 1

On July 1, Airbus will close its deal for a controlling stake in the Bombardier's C Series program. The Airbus plant in Mobile, Alabama, will be the site of a second assembly line for…

Paul Ausick · 8 years ago

Boeing to Challenge Union Victory in South Carolina

A small group of employees at Boeing's South Carolina plant voted Thursday to be represented by the same union the represents more than 35,000 other company employees in the United States. Boeing is having…

Paul Ausick · 8 years ago

How Much Does a Boeing 777X Cost?

Boeing's 777X family of twin-engine, dual-aisle jets is on track for a mid-2020 first delivery. The 777-9 is Boeing's most expensive aircraft and here's just one more reason why.

Paul Ausick · 8 years ago