176 posts tagged Dreamliner
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Spirit AeroSystems confirmed that it had been selected by Airbus to join the A350 XWB programme.
http://avianews.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 19/ spirit-aerosystems-confirmed-that-i…The US group will build part of the new aircraft’s fuselage, namely section 15, at a new plant in North Carolina that will employ up to 1,000 workers. Spirit will also send A350 manufacturing work off to Malaysia and to its Wichita site in Kansas, it declared.
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The Boeing 787 will be postponed by at least two years.
http://avianews.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 16/ the-boeing-787-will-be-postponed-by…The Boeing 787 will be postponed by at least two years. May 16, 2008 by avianews Air Canada, for instance, who ordered 37 units, expects to take delivery of its first 787s in January 2012, 30 months later than initially planned.
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It is no longer surprising to see major aircraft programmes being delayed
http://avianews.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 16/ it-is-no-longer-surprising-to-see-m…It is no longer surprising to see major aircraft programmes being delayed May 16, 2008 by avianews Since the A380 delays, it is no longer surprising to see major aircraft programmes being delayed, comments Suddeutsche Zeitung. Boeing is currently facing similar problems with its 787 programme.
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Boeing updated its customers about the revised schedule for the 787 programme.
http://avianews.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 15/ boeing-updated-its-customers-about-…Boeing updated its customers about the revised schedule for the 787 programme. May 15, 2008 by avianews Boeing updated its customers about the revised schedule for the 787 programme. The plane maker reportedly admitted that the first unit would be delivered at the end of 2009 instead of the second quarter of 2008.
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“Tie game” between Airbus and Boeing
http://avianews.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 15/ %e2%80%9ctie-game%e2%80%9d-between-…La Tribune speaks of “tie game” between Airbus and Boeing. In a comment piece, columnist Pascal Aubert says the first A380 delay, unveiled in 2006, plunged Airbus into an unprecedented crisis. Today, the news seems less damaging for the plane maker. In the meantime, indeed, Boeing has known similar difficulties with its 787 programme.
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The press analyses the impact of Airbus’s and Boeing’s respective delay announcements on airlines’ operations.
http://avianews.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 15/ the-press-analyses-the-impact-of-ai…The press also analyses the impact of Airbus’s and Boeing’s respective delay announcements on airlines’ operations. While Le Figaro Economie comments that the combined delays of the Airbus A380 and Boeing 787 will lead the global air transport industry to a serious capacity shortage –of nearly 100,000
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dreamlifter
http://hot.insuranceslowprices.com/ dreamlifter/Dreamliftermoonm posted a photo:. Dreamlifter. www.flickr.com/photos/moonm/sets/ EIA5106 filed a flight plan KPAE > KCHSYour tracked aircraft EIA5106 has just filed a flight plan. It is scheduled to depart KPAE (Snohomish County) at 12:46AM PDT heading for KCHS (Charleston Afb/Intl) for an arrival at 08:32AM EDT.
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Boeing Delivers 400th 737 to ILFC for Lease to Travel Service
http://clearhorizons.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 14/ boeing-delivers-400th-737-to-i…Boeing Delivers 400th 737 to ILFC for Lease to Travel Service 14May08 KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 (Bernama) — The Boeing Company and International Lease Finance Corp. (ILFC) on Monday celebrated the delivery of the leasing company’s 400th Boeing 737 airplane, a Next-Generation 737-800 that ILFC customer Travel Service will operate under lease.
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Journalists will soon be invited to see Boeing’s 787 assembly line
http://avianews.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ journalists-will-soon-be-invited-to…Journalists will soon be invited to see Boeing’s 787 assembly line May 13, 2008 by avianews Journalists will soon be invited to see Boeing’s 787 assembly line first-hand in what is to be the first public viewing of the new jet since the original model was unveiled last July.
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Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al-Baker announced that the group would seek compensation from Boeing
http://avianews.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ qatar-airways-ceo-akbar-al-baker-an…Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al-Baker announced that the group would seek compensation from Boeing May 13, 2008 by avianews Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al-Baker announced that the group would seek compensation from Boeing in case the Dreamliner is delayed again, as stated in the contracts. Qatar Airways ordered 60 B787s.