1958: Davis Polk advises on the first public offering by
Boeing Airplane Company, which finances the construction of the first passenger jet, the 707.
We go from a clip of a person saying, «The war is going to be over soon,» to 10 minutes later
the Boeing airplane comes down and you realize the conflict is just beginning.
Thai Airways has outlined ambitious expansion plans following the confirmation it would order 23 Airbus and 14
Boeing airplanes for about $ 3.9 billion.
«The 787 - 9 and 737 MAX will be a great complement to Garuda's current
Boeing airplanes, providing them with additional capability and superior economics and their customers with an exceptional flying experience.»
The airline currently operates more than 90
Boeing airplanes, including Next - Generation versions of the 737, 777 - 300ERs and 747 - 400s.
Not exact matches
The steadily increasing demand for air travel means
Boeing is creating demand in the services market with the hundreds of new
airplanes it is producing each year.
Boeing is shopping for its next acquisition, aiming to build its robust business of souping up
airplanes.
Dennis Muilenburg,
Boeing CEO, discusses the demand for more
airplanes with the growth of passenger air travel, the increased defense budget in the U.S. and its progress on a deal with Embraer.
Boeing had complained to the Trump administration that Canadian
airplane manufacturer Bombardier sold narrow - body C - Series jets to Delta below market prices and received unfair government subsidies.
Not too long ago,
Boeing was producing up to 20
airplanes a month at its Renton, Washington factory.
Bombardier CEO Alain Bellemare defends the discounting of new
airplanes in answer to
Boeing's unfair trade complaint.
Delta is currently in the middle of a trade dispute between
Boeing and its Canadian rival Bombardier over an earlier
airplane order.
«We all want to see flying saucers and stuff,» says
Boeing spokesperson Terrence Scott, and the standard
airplane design we know may seem like yesterday's news but, Scott says, it's extremely well optimized for what it does.
The group rushed in and stocked up on yellow 787 ties, aviator teddy bears,
Boeing Christmas ornaments, garment belts fashioned out of
airplane seatbelts and T - shirts saying: «If it's not
Boeing, I'm not going.»
Boeing made headlines Tuesday after President - elect Donald Trump took to Twitter to criticize the amount of money the
airplane - maker was spending on a new Air Force One.
Now, though, an improving economy and increasing emerging - market demand for new
airplanes have pushed orders back to near decade highs — in 2011 Airbus received 1,419 orders for its planes — and
Boeing and Airbus are trying to get through a backlog of about 4,000 aircraft apiece.
Boeing and Adient have agreed to form a joint venture to develop and manufacture
airplane seats, the companies said Tuesday.
The only other major sale for
airplane manufacturers involved Azerbaijan Airlines, which will buy five
Boeing 787 - 8s, two other freighter aircraft and landing gear maintenance from it for some $ 1.9 billion.
And aside from the debris path making sense, the wreckage that was found seems to match a
Boeing 777
airplane.
CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports the highlights of the
Boeing annual meeting including the Iran deal and the state of its domestic
airplane business.
What makes these items unique is that they're crafted from old
Boeing 747 engine turbofan housings,
airplane wings and other bits of retired aircraft.
Boeing is pumping out
airplanes at a record pace and aims to keep climbing.
More recently, McNerney, P&G's lead director, has had to fend off a crisis as
Boeing's most important
airplane, the Dreamliner, was grounded indefinitely after a series of malfunctions.
«We believe the 787 is a great
airplane and we have complete confidence in the ability, the desire and indeed the imperative for
Boeing now, with the support of the FAA and other regulatory bodies in other jurisdictions, to resolve the lithium - ion battery issues quickly and safely,» Rovinescu said.
The 737 Max model purchased by Flydubai is the fastest - selling
airplane in the history of
Boeing, having surpassed 4,000 orders from 92 customers.
The
Boeing logo on the first
Boeing 737 MAX 9
airplane is pictured during its rollout for media at the
Boeing factory in Renton, Washington on March 7, 2017.
Billions of dollars over budget and years late,
Boeing's newest
airplane was originally supposed to be a shining example of global efficiency.
Boeing said Bombardier hurt its chances of selling its 737
airplane in the U.S., which Bombardier denies.
Boeing recently announced an $ 18 billion repurchase program, and thanks to a thriving
airplane market, there's a «buying environment» for the stock, says Cowen analyst Cai von Rumohr.
Boeing, for example, 3 - D prints 300 distinct
airplane parts at a cost savings of 25 percent to 50 percent per part, according to an Aug. 7 Goldman Sachs note.
Amid the biggest commercial aircraft boom in its history,
Boeing's
airplane division employs fewer workers per plane than during all other booms since World War II.
As
Boeing says in its press release: «The 787 Dreamliner is an all - new, super-efficient family of commercial
airplanes that can fly long distances while offering 20 to 25 percent better fuel efficiency per seat and lower emissions than the
airplanes they replace.
It is going to be much more difficult for a competitor to enter a business which requires hundreds of millions of dollars in startup capital than it is for a retailer, which can be opened for a minuscule fraction of the cost (e.g., there are very few entities in the world that could start an
airplane manufacturer to go head - to - head with Airbus or
Boeing, but you and your friends could probably gather the capital necessary to lease a space at the local mall and start your own business).
Analysts say that
Boeing, which sells billions of dollars worth of
airplanes to China, could be a top target for retaliation.
Boeing manufactures the 737, 747, 767, 777 and 787 families of
airplanes with new product developments including the
Boeing 787 - 10 Dreamliner, the 737 MAX, and the 777X.
Just last November,
Boeing signed a $ 37 billion deal in China for 300
airplanes.
«For purchasing
airplanes, we are one of the biggest clients of
Boeing, so I think the president of the United States should honor us for a prize,» he said to loud laughter.
Airplane parts account for 59 % of all state exports, a significant portion of which are manufactured by
Boeing.
The WTC tower weere built to withstand multiple impacts by
Boeing 737's the biggest
airplane around when they were buily and the BUILDERS said that on film years ago.
The stakes were high and the vote was close as
Boeing production workers agreed to concede some benefits in order to secure assembly of the new 777X
airplane for the Puget Sound region.
«We share a mutual respect for old
airplanes and flying and at that stage we were keen to suggest to him that if he ever wanted to part with his
Boeing 707 we would be very interested in it,» De La Hunty told broadcaster ABC.
So if you're the
Boeing Corporation or Airbus this part represents a $ 3 million savings per
airplane times hundreds in
airplanes a year.»
Efficiency alone — even in the form of aircraft with improved engines and designs such as the
Boeing 787, expected to deliver a 20 percent improvement in fuel efficiency over existing big
airplanes — is not the answer.
Boeing is exploring the technologies to more efficiently integrate the work of partners involved in
airplane design.
Boeing has experimented with them in smaller aircraft, in anticipation of using them on its 787 - 8, the current state - of - the - art electric
airplane.
Airplane makers are already building more fuel efficient aircraft, such as the
Boeing 787 and Airbus A350, and they are expected to already meet the proposed ICAO emissions standards.
Boeing, which funded some of his research, is interested in using the energy generated from
airplane passengers as they sit, get up and adjust in their seats to power some of the plane's functions such as overhead lights in cabins.
Boeing's engineers drew up (pdf) an electric hybrid
airplane engine that uses fuel for takeoff and landing but cruises on batteries (included in the image below).
Guerra - Garcia and her colleagues looked at whether electrically charging an
airplane would bring down its risk of lightning strikes — an idea that was initially suggested to them by collaborators at
Boeing, the research sponsor.
World's first manned
airplane powered by hydrogen takes flight U.S. aircraft maker
Boeing announced this week that it had completed the world's first manned flights in an
airplane powered by pollution - free hydrogen.