Boeing and RSC-Energia Team to Develop Future Spacecraft Docking System

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Boeing Takes $1 Billion Charge against 747-8, First Flight Delayed

Boeing announced today that it would take a pre-tax charge against third-quarter financial results of approximately $1 billion “due to increased production costs and the difficult market conditions” associated with the 747-8 program. Rather than flying three prototypes of the model’s cargo version by the end of this year, as program head Mo Yahyavi [...]

Boeing’s 2nd Wideband Global SATCOM Satellite Fully Operational

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Boeing to Recognize Third-Quarter Charge for the 747 Program

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Boeing Reports Third-Quarter Deliveries

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Pratt & Whitney Canada Appoints Motorflug Recognized Maintenance Facility

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Pilots across Europe protest flight/duty-time rules

Pilots from European airlines held an “action day” yesterday at 22 airports across the continent and various sites in Brussels, including the European Parliament and European Commission, protesting EU flight/duty-time rules that they claim are “potentially dangerous.”

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Midwest pilots, flight attendants to lose jobs in fleet swap

Midwest Airlines pilots and flight attendants likely will find themselves out of work when the carrier, acquired over the summer by Republic Airways Holdings, begins to return its nine remaining 717s to Boeing next month.

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JAL likely to wait before entering foreign investment deal

Japan Airlines likely won’t reach an accord with a potential foreign investor until after it and the Japanese government settle on a firm restructuring plan for the carrier, according to multiple media reports.

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Ryanair rejects report of potential Aer Lingus takeover bid

Ryanair said there is “no substance” to a Financial Times report claiming that it could take control of Aer Lingus if EI launched a rights issue.

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AirAsia to defer deliveries on eight A320s, return nine 737s to GECAS

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UA to borrow $659 million to refinance debt; offers ‘premier baggage’ subscription

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LTU reaches tentative labor deal with flight attendants

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The triple crown for Astrium: 47th launch of Ariane 5 a success with two satellites placed in orbit

Kourou – The triple crown for Astrium: 47th launch of Ariane 5 a success with two satellites placed in orbit

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