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Southwest gets more time to repair 737s

Sep 1, 2009 a 4:19 PM PST
Federal officials are giving Southwest Airlines until Dec. 24 to replace unapproved parts on about 50 airplanes.

Boeing commercial planes CEO to retire

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Aug 31, 2009 a 1:22 PM PST
Boeing Co. said Monday that Scott Carson will step down as head of its commercial airplane division, ending a tenure marked by costly problems with the company's much-delayed 787 jetliner.

Boeing says 787 will fly by end of year

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Aug 27, 2009 a 7:18 AM PST
Boeing says its 787 aircraft will be ready for its first test flight by the end of this year and its initial delivery by the end of next year, sending its shares higher as it gives some clarity to a program that has been delayed five times already.

Listen: Boeing conference call on 787 timeline

Aug 27, 2009 a 7:26 AM PST
After repeated delays, Boeing Co. said Thursday its 787 aircraft will be ready for its first test flight by year-end and its first delivery in the fourth quarter next year.

FAA investigating Southwest over Boeing 737 parts, repairs

Aug 26, 2009 a 4:39 PM PST
Federal officials are investigating whether Southwest Airlines Co. used unauthorized parts for repairs on some of its older jets. Southwest grounded more than 40 planes last Saturday, causing flight delays.

Boeing to file permits in South Carolina

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Aug 25, 2009 a 7:14 PM PST
The Boeing Co. is expected to file construction permits in North Charleston, South Carolina -- a possible future site of a second 787 production line.

Gulf Air may cut plane orders amid strategy review

Aug 24, 2009 a 9:03 AM PST
CEO Samer Majali said in an e-mailed statement Monday the airline has begun "a comprehensive review ... looking at every aspect of the business." It is eyeing "all potential avenues," including partnering with other carriers.

Boeing finds new problem in 787

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Aug 14, 2009 a 8:56 AM PST
The airplane maker says it has found microscopic wrinkles in the skin of the 787's fuselage and is installing a patch. A Boeing spokeswoman said the company ordered an Italian supplier to stop making the fuselage sections.

Boeing pays $25 million to settle U.S. probe

Aug 13, 2009 a 2:00 PM PST
The settlement arose out of a whistle-blower lawsuit filed in Texas by two former Boeing workers who will now receive $2.6 million for drawing attention to the problem.

Boeing to pay $2 million over whistleblower claims

Aug 11, 2009 a 7:36 AM PST
Former Boeing employee Edward Quintana alleged the aerospace company manipulated records to show more people were doing maintenance on KC-135 tankers, when the work was usually done by just him.

FAA orders safety changes to Boeing 767 fuel tanks

Aug 5, 2009 a 7:14 PM PST
Federal regulators on Wednesday ordered operators to make safety adjustments to the fuel tanks of more than 400 Boeing 767s registered in the U.S. in order to prevent a devastating midflight explosion. The estimated fleetwide cost of complying with the order is $4.6 million.

'The Hatfields and McCoys have to stop feuding'

Aug 3, 2009 a 6:27 PM PST
As Boeing takes over a new plant in South Carolina, attention turns to what it'll take to keep Dreamliner production here in the Puget Sound area.

Boeing unveils new Navy patrol jet

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Jul 30, 2009 a 1:15 PM PST
Boeing Co. and the Navy have rolled out the P-8A Poseidon, the service's new patrol plane.

Turkish Airlines orders 7 Boeing 777s

Jul 28, 2009 a 9:33 AM PST
Boeing says Turkish Airlines finalized an order for seven extended range 777-300s worth $1.9 billion at list prices.

FAA proposes engine changes on some Boeing jets

Jul 24, 2009 a 5:11 PM PST
Federal regulators propose requiring modifications to the engines of some Boeing 777 jets to prevent ice from forming in fuel lines during long flights, a problem blamed for the crash of a British Airways plane last year.