Boeing Co. will cut production of its 747-8 jumbo jet in half and take a US$569 million charge in the fourth quarter as it faces dwindling sales, Reuters reported, citing a statement from the planemak ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-22
... deal with Boeing to buy a whopping 300 commercial airliners for US$38 billion and reaching an agreement with President Obama over curbing cyber-espionage, Xi’s visit didn’t achieve much tangible resul ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-04
... d several Boeing-made laser and electromagnetic (non-nuclear electromagnetic pulse) weapons to be installed on fighter jets that can render the entire power grid and all electronic targets dysfunction ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-22
... of three Boeing 747-200F planes to come and collect them. The planes are parked at three separate bays at KLIA in Sepang, outside the Malaysian capital, the Star newspaper ad showed. “If you fail to ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-09
... uopoly of Boeing and Airbus, and planes are thus sold with a fat markup. Virgin Atlantic founder Richard Branson once shared his secret about how to become a millionaire: start with a billion dollars ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-02
... Motorola, Boeing and Cargill. Xi and US President Barack Obama agreed in September that neither government would knowingly support cybertheft of corporate secrets to support domestic businesses, but U ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-24
... yers of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner jet for private use. Talk about the gift that keeps on giving. -- Contact us at [email protected] BK/JP/RA ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-12
India's Jet Airways on Monday confirmed an order for 75 Boeing 737 planes, in a deal worth about US$8.25 billion at list price. The order, previously listed on Boeing's books under an undisclosed clie ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-10
... he said. Boeing said on Saturday it remained confident about long-term jetliner demand, particularly in the Middle East which is expected to need more than 3,000 jets in 20 years. Etihad Airways may ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-09
... e beloved Boeing 747-400 jetliners, the hump-backed, two-deck icon of yesteryears endearingly called the Queen of the Skies. Cathay currently has only three such planes left in service and it will bid ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-05
... n board a Boeing P-8 surveillance plane as it carried out a seven-hour flight over the South China Sea. Swift said his flight was routine, but it drew a stern rebuke from China, which said such activi ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-05
... irbus and Boeing in the global commercial aviation market, CNN reported. The new plane -- a twin-engine, narrow-body aircraft seating up to 174 people -- is similar in size to the Airbus 320 and Boein ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-03
Boeing Co.’s stretched version of the 787 Dreamliner, the sales of which have slowed since its 2013 unveiling, is getting a boost from a deal valued at more than US$8 billion by Taiwan’s Eva Airways C ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-16
... example, Boeing Co. and Airbus SAS have long regarded each other as arch-rivals in the international market for commercial planes. The EU is deeply concerned that the massive US intelligence surveill ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-15
... that the Boeing 777 was brought down by a Russian-made BUK missile. -- Contact us at [email protected] RA/RC ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-15
... te visit. Boeing has signed deals to sell 300 jets to China and establish an assembly plant in the country. It’s reported that the proposal to establish the plant in Zhoushan, Zhejiang province, has a ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-25
Boeing Co. said on Wednesday it has won orders and commitments from China for new aircraft worth about US$38 billion at list prices. The deal, which involves 250 narrowbody 737 aircraft and 50 widebod ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-24
... ant where Boeing Co. makes its largest jets, about 40 kilometers north of Seattle. They were welcomed by Washington state Governor Jay Inslee. In downtown Seattle, about 100 people -- both for and aga ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-23
... 0700.HK), Boeing with China State Construction Engineering Corp. (CSCEC) and China Ocean Shipping Co. (COSCO), DuPont and Dow Chemical with China’s Yuhuang Chemical Industry Group, and Walt Disney, Pe ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-22
... ording to Boeing Co. The average net worth of a private jet user is about nine times greater than a passenger flying first class in commercial carriers, according to Fabrizio Poli, managing partner of ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-22