Future of Famed Boeing 747 in Doubt
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Boeing Co. is assessing whether to prolong the life of the 747 -- in a modified, enlarged version -- to compete with Airbus SAS's new super-jumbo A380, a company executive said Wednesday.
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The woes affecting European planemaker Airbus seeped beyond the troubled A380 superjumbo on Thursday as doubts surfaced over two other projects and the EADS
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The possibility of big mergers sweeping the United States airline industry is one of the oldest stories on Wall Street &#8212; and so far, it has largely been a piece of fiction. But some analysts seem to think that this could be the year it comes true. On Wednesday, UBS and Bear Stearns published separate reports [...].
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Japan Airlines&#39; decision to replace older aircraft with Boeing Co.&#39;s new 7E7 passenger jet represents a modest success for the US aircraft maker, but Boeing is far from declaring victory in its rivalry with Europe&#39;s Airbus to woo Asian
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Airlines hoping to begin flying the world's largest passenger aircraft will have to wait at least another year after the plane's European maker announced yesterday a third major delay in delivering the super-jumbo jet.
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In what could prove to be a setback for The Boeing Co.&#39;s expectations that it will win upwards of 200 orders this year for its 7E7, Singapore Airlines said yesterday that it is not ready to order the new super-efficient jet.
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Orders are down, but Embraer investors should remain optimistic.
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The world's first jumbo jet, Boeing's 747, shows that it's ready for service. Compiled by Tony Long.
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Problems abound for air travel. But there is hope.
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Wired Science researches the science in the Boeing Dreamliner, and reports that Dan Rather's condemnation of the Boeing 787 on his new show may be premature.
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Boeing Co. , the world's top-selling plane maker, forecast that 28,600 new aircraft worth about $2.8 trillion will be bought over the next 20 years on the back of rising demand for passenger travel and air cargo.
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Air Force officials are warning that unless their budget is increased dramatically, and soon, the military's high-flying branch won't dominate the skies as it has for decades
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LONDON (CP) - The crash of a Boeing 747 cargo plane in Halifax on Thursday that killed seven people was the fourth crash in 14 years for MK Airlines.
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Management has something to say about the future but won't tell us what it is.
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Monday's news that a Chinese firm aims to build large jetliners renews concern about US competitiveness.
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US Airways faces a serious risk of going out of business, according to some leading airline analysts, despite claims by the CEO of the nation&#39;s No.
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NASA to test cosmos-observing Boeing plane LOS ANGELES -- NASA will test a modified Boeing 747 meant for observing the cosmos in flight, officials said on Friday. For this purpose, the plane has arrived at NASA's flight research center at Edwards Air Force Base in California.