AP – The Boeing Co., for decades the brand that helped support Wichita’s claim as the aviation capital of the world, announced Wednesday it will shut down facilities in the city by the end of 2013 and send work to plants in three other states as it deals with defense spending cutbacks. Read the rest of this entry »
Reuters – Boeing Co posted a larger quarterly profit on Wednesday, topping analyst forecasts, on strong commercial and military sales, and the company raised its earnings forecast for the full year. Read the rest of this entry »
Reuters – Federal agents arrested dozens of current and former Boeing workers on Thursday on charges of illegally dealing in painkillers and anti-anxiety drugs at a plant that makes military aircraft models used in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – The United States on Monday hailed India’s decision to buy military transport planes worth more than $4 billion from US-based aviation giant Boeing, saying it would sustain 23,000 American jobs. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – The United States on Monday hailed India’s decision to buy military transport planes worth more than $4 billion from US-based aviation giant Boeing, saying it would sustain 23,000 American jobs. Read the rest of this entry »
Reuters – A cabinet panel on Monday approved a $4.1 billion purchase of 10 C-17 military transport planes from the U.S.-based Boeing Co , a defence ministry official said, which could sweeten ties between the two countries frayed over an earlier rejection. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – India on Monday cleared a more than $4.0-billion deal to buy military transport planes from Boeing in the biggest ever defence deal between New Delhi and an American firm, officials said. Read the rest of this entry »