Boeing 787
Gleeful Boeing hands first 787 to Japan's ANA
Sep 26, 2011 19:59 EDT
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Boeing Co <BA.N> workers presented the company's first 787 Dreamliner in the pouring rain to All Nippon Airways <9202.T> on Monday, capping nearly a decade of development of the world's most advanced jetliner.
US stocks rally on eurozone debt hopes
Sep 26, 2011 17:13 EDT
US stocks rallied sharply Monday as investors saw positive signs in European efforts to find a way to resolve the eurozone debt crisis.
ANA takes Boeing's first 787 Dreamliner
Sep 26, 2011 16:12 EDT
Boeing and All Nippon Airways celebrated Monday the long-awaited delivery of the world's first 787 Dreamliner airplane to the Japanese airline.
Boeing 787 celebration starts with hand delivery
Sep 26, 2011 11:33 EDT
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Boeing Co workers limbered up for a ceremony to hand-deliver -- literally -- the company's first 787 Dreamliner to All Nippon Airways on Monday as company shares rose more than 3 percent on the milestone.
After 3 years, Boeing Dreamliner becomes reality
Sep 26, 2011 08:24 EDT
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Boeing's long-awaited dream machine became a commercial reality on Sunday when the lightweight plastic-composites 787 Dreamliner was formally delivered to its first Japanese customer.
Japan's ANA to receive first Dreamliner
Sep 25, 2011 19:47 EDT
Japan's All Nippon Airways on Sunday signed a delivery contract for receipt of Boeing's first 787 Dreamliner, more than three years later than initially planned.
After 3 years, Boeing Dreamliner becomes reality
Sep 25, 2011 18:57 EDT
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Boeing's long-awaited dream machine became a commercial reality on Sunday when the lightweight plastic-composites 787 Dreamliner was formally delivered to its first Japanese customer.
Union says documents bolster NLRB case vs Boeing
Sep 23, 2011 18:04 EDT
SEATTLE (Reuters) - The union representing Boeing Co <BA.N> workers in Washington state on Friday said internal company documents show Boeing intended to punish union members for past strikes when it located an airplane production line in non-union South Carolina.
Long-delayed Boeing Dreamliner ready for prime time
Sep 23, 2011 13:53 EDT
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Boeing Co's <BA.N> 787 Dreamliner, the world's first commercial airplane made largely of lightweight composite materials, is set for first delivery to a customer next week, the pinnacle achievement in the life of one of Boeing's most challenging airplane programs.
United Tech makes biggest bet ever on Goodrich
Sep 22, 2011 12:34 EDT
(Reuters) - United Technologies Corp's <UTX.N> Louis Chenevert placed the biggest bet of his tenure as chief executive with a $16.5 billion cash deal for aircraft components maker Goodrich Corp <GR.N>.
United Tech to buy Goodrich for $16.5 billion
Sep 21, 2011 22:38 EDT
(Reuters) - United Technologies Corp <UTX.N> has reached a $16.5 billion cash deal to acquire aircraft components maker Goodrich Corp <GR.N>, in what would be the diversified U.S. manufacturer's biggest deal in a decade.
Exclusive: United Tech, Goodrich near deal: sources
Sep 20, 2011 18:09 EDT
(Reuters) - United Technologies Corp <UTX.N> is negotiating the final terms of an all-cash acquisition of aircraft components maker Goodrich Corp <GR.N> with the goal of reaching a deal in the next few days, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.
Goodrich shares up as United Tech mulls bid
Sep 19, 2011 22:14 EDT
(Reuters) - Goodrich Corp <GR.N> shares surged 16 percent on Monday as diversified U.S. manufacturer United Technologies Corp <UTX.N> negotiated terms for a potential purchase of the aircraft components maker.
Boeing and buyer blame contract snag for 747 delay
Sep 19, 2011 14:03 EDT
BARCELONA, Spain (Reuters) - Boeing Co <BA.N> scrambled on Monday to iron out contract problems that forced it to postpone the first delivery of a stretched model of its iconic 747 jumbo jet, driving down its shares.
Airbus lifts demand forecasts on Asian growth
Sep 19, 2011 09:03 EDT
LONDON/BARCELONA (Reuters) - Global airlines will buy $3.5 trillion of aircraft over the next 20 years to meet relentless demand for travel to and from Asia's burgeoning "megacities" and renew aging fleets in the West, Airbus <EAD.PA> said on Monday.
Japan's defense industry hit by its first cyber attack
Sep 19, 2011 04:53 EDT
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's biggest defense contractor, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd, said on Monday hackers had gained access to its computers, with one newspaper saying its submarine, missile and nuclear power plant component factories had been the target.
Japan's defense industry hit by its first cyber attack
Sep 19, 2011 04:53 EDT
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's biggest defense contractor, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd, said on Monday hackers had gained access to its computers, with one newspaper saying its submarine, missile and nuclear power plant component factories had been the target.
UTX exploring Goodrich takeover: sources
Sep 18, 2011 18:49 EDT
(Reuters) - Diversified manufacturer United Technologies Corp <UTX.N> is exploring a takeover of aerospace company Goodrich Corp <GR.N> but the two sides are not yet close to a deal, according to a source with knowledge of the situation.
Boeing scrubs planned first delivery of 747-8F
Sep 16, 2011 19:03 EDT
(Reuters) - Boeing Co <BA.N> said on Friday it would not make the planned first delivery of its 747-8 Freighter to Cargolux <CLUX.UL> on Monday, citing "unresolved issues" with the airline.
Air France-KLM splits order between Airbus, Boeing
Sep 16, 2011 06:44 EDT
Air France-KLM said on Friday it had split a mega order for 50 long-haul carriers evenly between Europe's Airbus and US rival Boeing, in a deal worth $11.3 billion (8.1 billion euros).