Boeing Orders Crush Airbus Total Through August
Boeing’s total of 941 net orders for the first eight months of 2014 crushes the 722 net orders posted by Airbus.
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Newest first · Page 160The Boeing Fight to Save the Export-Import Bank Begins in Earnest Next Week
Among the first items of business Congress is expected to take up when members return from vacation next week is a reauthorization of the U.S. Export-Import Bank.
The Trouble for Boeing Shareholders — Analyst Says to Sell!
In what may be either an outlier or a harbinger of things to come, Boeing Tuesday morning was downgrade to Underperform at Buckingham Research Group.
Why Has Boeing Stock Underperformed the Market?
Boeing has seen its shares drop about 7% the first seven months of 2014, while the Dow is up more than 3%.
Boeing Can’t Give Away 787s
For months Boeing has had 11 early models of its 787 Dreamliner sitting on the tarmac in Washington state, for sale at substantial discounts. It hasn't sold a single one.
Defense Department Awards Contracts to FedEx, UPS, Alaska Air
The U.S. Department of Defense announced on Thursday the award of more than a dozen contracts. We highlight a few here.
Qantas Defers 787 Order, Hurts Airbus
Australia's struggling Qantas airline has deferred its purchase options on the first five of its total of 50 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners.
Why Boeing Is Battling Conservatives, Airlines Over Export-Import Bank
Courtesy Boeing Co.When the monthly report on durable goods orders came out on Tuesday, virtually everyone was surprised at the 22.6% improvement. However, when transportation is backed out of the equation, orders actually fell…
Is Boeing on Track to Surpass Airbus Production of Single-Aisle Jets?
Boeing announced Monday morning that it has received an order for 80 of its 737 single-aisle narrowbody jets and two of its 777-300ER dual-aisle widebody passenger jets.
GE Engine Gets OK for 787-9 Dreamliner
The FAA has certified for commercial flights Boeing’s 787-9 Dreamliner equipped with engines from General Electric.
Boeing Likely to Increase 737 Production
Shares of Boeing have risen nearly 4% in the past five days, and the driver appears to be a strong hint that the company is considering raising the build rate on its 737 passenger…
American Companies Profiting From Tear Gas
ThinkstockWhether tear gas is used in Egypt or on the streets of Ferguson, Mo., most companies that make it are headquartered in the United States. Business, for the time being, must be booming. Among the largest…
Will Boeing’s Discounts Kill Profits?
The Boeing Co.Discounts for new airplanes typically range between 25% and 30% whether the aircraft is built by The Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) or Airbus NV, the world’s two largest aircraft makers. But a…
Alliant, Orbital, and Vista — The Next Great Special Situation
Alliant Techsystems Inc. (NYSE: ATK) has come closer to being considered a special situation investments. The largest ammunition manufacturer in America has now filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to create its new company, Vista…
787 Dreamliner Engine Fails Over the Atlantic
Thomson Airways Boeing 787 G-TUIB" by Björn from Niedersachsen /lower saxony - IMG_6739Uploaded by russavia. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 via Wikimedia CommonsThe pilot of a 787 Dreamliner was forced to shut…