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Near-term slowdown in growth seen as short-term
Striking Boeing machinists in Washington, Oregon and Kansas voted to ratify a new four-year contract that includes excellent wages and an industry-leading pension.
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Boeing and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers reached tentative agreement on a new four-year contract covering 27,000 employees in Washington, Oregon and Kansas. Union leadership is recommending that employees vote to ratify the contract.
The Boeing Company board of directors accepted with regret the resignation of Edward M. Liddy, who last month was named chairman and chief executive officer of American International Group (AIG).
Prepares maintenance, repair and overhaul provider in China for the future
Boeing issued the following statement after a second round of mediated talks with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers adjourned without an agreement:
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Wegen des Streiks bei Boeing verschiebt sich der Houston-Flug auf März 2009
Boeing has named longtime Washington State legislative staffer David Schumacher as director of State and Local Government Relations.
Boeing announced at MRO Europe that AeroLogic has adopted the airplane manufacturer’s Web-based solutions, Maintenance Performance Toolbox and Airplane Health Management, as foundations for the carrier’s 777 Freighter maintenance documentation platform when deliveries begin in 2009.
Energy and Academic Leaders to Accelerate Development and Availability of Sustainable Biofuels
Boeing will provide a Performance Improvement Package for British Airways‘ 777 fleet that will result in a one percent fuel efficiency gain, along with the emission reductions that come with reduced fuel usage. The package will be applied to the airline’s 42-airplane 777 fleet.
Since the beginning of 2008, seven airlines adopted The Boeing Company’s new Performance Improvement Package (PIP) for their 777 fleets.
Boeing has appointed Chantal Dorange as director of corporate communications for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Boeing has appointed Fakher Daghestani as its director of corporate communications for the Middle East, with responsibility for developing the company’s communications strategies and engaging with key stakeholders across the region.
Singapore Airlines hat ein weiteres A380 Flugzeug von Hersteller Airbus in Empfang genommen. Dies ist die sechste A380, die an Singapore Airlines ausgeliefert wurde.
The Boeing Company and Saga Airlines announced that the Istanbul-based airline has ordered two Boeing 737-800s with Blended Winglets.
Boeing issued the following statement about Wednesday’s contract vote by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, covering nearly 27,000 employees mainly in Washington, Oregon and Kansas:
Emirates first Middle East Carrier to receive two 777 variants on the same day