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CEO Jim McNerney projected that Boeing will deliver 585 to 600 jets in 2012 — more than Airbus' announced goal of 570 deliveries. [...]
Analyst Carter Copeland of Barclays Capital calculates that the first 787 delivered last September cost just shy of $400 million to build; each of the next 45 or so cost Boeing an average $310 million; and the latest six or seven jets being built have an average cost of $250 million to $275 million.
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Boeing is struggling to complete 787 fuselage sections in South Carolina since a production rate increase, and sections are arriving in Everett more unfinished and problematic than before.
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Boeing will seek to transfer major elements of the 787's cockpit systems to the new 777X, perhaps preserving the common cockpit rating achieved between...
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787-10 'Gate 4' formal launch still planned in June 2013 Time between start of final assembly & flight testing on 787-9 narrowed to 4 months Folding wingtip decided for 777X 800lbs weight penal...
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That the very large aircraft market has its limits has long been recognized by Boeing and Airbus. But five years after entry into service of the Airbus A380 and two years after the Boeing 747-8F was first delivered, even their existing backlogs appear to be partially under threat.
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Boeing is shaking up how the Commercial Airplanes division is structured, putting new emphasis on aircraft development.
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The Boeing board in October may have moved a step closer to formally launching soon a stretch version of the Dreamliner, the 787-10.
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As director of 777 manufacturing at Boeing, Jason Clark is busy overseeing more than 3,000 factory workers who build seven of the $300 million airliners every month.
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Planemaker on path to build 10 a month Japanese supplier says bottleneck risk remains 
Cordell's curator insight,
January 15, 2014 6:27 PM
Boeing is trying to plan on making 10 787 jets a month. They are now making only making 3 carbon-composite jets a month. Boeing plans to meet their goal of making 10 787 jets by the end of 2013. Now they are taking one step at a time by trying to make at least 5 jets the month.
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At an awards ceremony in April, Boeing Co honored 14 "suppliers of the year." Prominent among them: BAE Systems Plc, the British arms maker now in talks to merge with Boeing's biggest civilian rival, EADS, maker of Airbus jets.
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Eyes are on Boeing over the prospect of a 777X. Chatter doesn’t cease about the prospect of an Airbus A330neo. Boeing is in no hurry to proceed with the “7X” and an A330neo is unl... |
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SEATTLE/NORTH CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - A 787 that rolled out of Boeing's factory in Everett, Washington, in January was hailed as an important milestone: the first Dreamliner built at a rate
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Boeing is expected to have another banner year in 2014, but to succeed in the long run, it will have to slash the cost of building the Dreamliner while meeting ambitious delivery schedules for six new commercial-jet models it plans to churn out in...
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Boeing said this week it can move really fast to get its 787 Dreamliner back into the skies once regulators approve a fix for burning batteries on board the plane.
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A small team of top machinists at Boeing’s Auburn plant is building high-strength containment boxes for the lithium-ion batteries on the 787 as part of a redesign to get the planes flying again as soon as April.
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The Dreamliner is grounded. How a scrappy and innovative company lost its way.
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If there was ever a case for being a responsible corporate citizen, it is hard to imagine one much better than the obligation of an airplane maker to keep its passengers and crew safe.
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Boeing is moving ahead with efforts to sell a long-awaited stretch version of its fuel-efficient 787 Dreamliner that poses a serious threat to Airbus' best-selling rival.
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Boeing said it will restructure its defense, space and security business and cut 30 percent of management jobs from 2010 levels as part of a broad cost-cutting drive.
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Boeing Co.’s new commercial-jet chief wants to confer with airlines about upgraded versions of the popular wide-body 777 and 787 Dreamliner before taking any new designs to the company’s board.
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The 777 is incredibly important to Boeing. It has no real rival, and delivers an estimated $1.2 billion in revenue per month...
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Credit Suisse and UBS issued notes on Boeing today. Here are excerpts. Key points: production ramp up on the 787 may go faster than expected; Boeing continues to consider a rate higher than 10.mo f... |
