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29th December, 2006
Boeing Finalizes 25-Airplane Order with Korean Air
Boeing Finalizes 25-Airplane Order with Korean Air
SEATTLE, Dec. 29, 2006 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and Korean Air today announced that the two companies have finalized an order for 25 airplanes with a value of approximately $5.6 billion at list prices.
Korean Air's order includes 10 777-300ERs, five 747-8 Freighters, five 777 Freighters and five Next-Generation 737s, along with options for eight additional airplanes -- four 777-300ERs, two 747-8Fs and two 737-900ERs.
The 777-300ERs will replace 747-400 passenger airplanes that Korean Air is converting to 747-400 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCF), while the 747-8 Freighters and 777 Freighters will provide expansion capacity that will further solidify the airline's position as the world's leading commercial air cargo carrier that it has held during the past two years ...
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22nd December, 2006
Boeing Delivers First 777-300ER to PIA
Boeing Delivers First 777-300ER to PIA
EVERETT, Wash., Dec. 22, 2006 -- Pakistan International Airlines today took delivery of its first of three Boeing [NYSE: BA] 777-300ERs on order. The newest member of PIA's long-haul, wide-body fleet departed Paine Field this morning en route to its new home base at Jinnah International Airport in Karachi ...
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21st December, 2006
Boeing's Puget Sound Employees Share the "Spirit Of The Holidays"
Boeing's Puget Sound Employees Share the "Spirit Of The Holidays"
SEATTLE, Dec. 21, 2006 -- The Boeing Company's [NYSE: BA] more than 68,000 Puget Sound area employees have opened their hearts and wallets to provide more than a little Spirit of the Holidays for thousands of people in need, including seniors and families.
Boeing's Washington-based employees, primarily through the Employees Community Fund of Puget Sound, have voluntarily participated in several employee-driven food and gift drives designed to help disadvantaged seniors and families during the holidays, including children who are cared for under the auspices of the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS).
The "Spirit of the Holidays" combines three different employee volunteer drives -- Adopt-A-Family, Child's Delight, and Adopt-A Stocking ...
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21st December, 2006
Boeing KC-767 Tanker for Japan Completes First Flight
Boeing KC-767 Tanker for Japan Completes First Flight
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ST. LOUIS, Dec. 21, 2006 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] test pilots today took the first KC-767 Tanker slated for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) on its maiden flight ...
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21st December, 2006
Boeing Adds KLM Order for Three 737s and One 777 to Order Book
Boeing Adds KLM Order for Three 737s and One 777 to Order Book
SEATTLE, Dec. 21, 2006 -- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, part of the Air France/KLM Group, has exercised options for three Boeing [NYSE: BA] Next-Generation 737-800s ...
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21st December, 2006
Boeing Names Tom Downey Senior Vice President of Communications
Boeing Names Tom Downey Senior Vice President of Communications
CHICAGO, Dec. 21, 2006 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced the appointment of Thomas J. Downey to the position of senior vice president of Communications, effective Jan ...
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20th December, 2006
Boeing, Vietnam Universities Work Together on Accreditation Standards
Boeing, Vietnam Universities Work Together on Accreditation Standards
HANOI, Vietnam, Dec. 20, 2006 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], in conjunction with the ABET, Inc., sponsored three workshops during the past week to assist Vietnamese universities with accreditation requirements for engineering education.
The final workshop was held today at Hanoi University of Technology, following additional sessions at the University of Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh University of Technology.
The sessions highlight the objectives and process of accreditation, which will allow curriculum planning that will enhance engineering and high-technology programs in Vietnam ...
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20th December, 2006
Boeing Statement on Royal Jordanian's 787 Selection
Boeing Statement on Royal Jordanian's 787 Selection
SEATTLE, Dec. 20, 2006 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] is pleased that Royal Jordanian Airlines has announced its selection of the 787 Dreamliner as the new cornerstone of its long-haul, wide-bodied fleet operations.
"The Middle East is a high-value market for Boeing and we believe the 787's technological advantages and enhanced passenger amenities are well suited to our customers in the region," said Lee Monson, vice president of Sales for The Middle East and Africa ...
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20th December, 2006
Boeing Delivers First 747-400ER Freighter to TNT, Guggenheim Aviation Partners
Boeing Delivers First 747-400ER Freighter to TNT, Guggenheim Aviation Partners
SEATTLE, Dec. 20, 2006 -- Boeing [NYSE:BA], TNT and Guggenheim Aviation Partners celebrated the delivery of both customers' first 747-400ER Freighter.
The milestone airplane was delivered to Guggenheim Aviation Partners (GAP) and will be put into service by TNT, the Netherlands-based global express and mail delivery services company.
"The arrival of the first TNT-owned Boeing 747 is a major step towards achieving our strategic objective of being the number one carrier between Asia and Europe," said Peter Bakker, TNT Chief Executive Officer ...
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19th December, 2006
The Boeing Company Statement Regarding Air New Zealand's Announcement to Purchase Four 787-9 Dreamliners
The Boeing Company Statement Regarding Air New Zealand's Announcement to Purchase Four 787-9 Dreamliners
SEATTLE, Dec. 19, 2006 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today expressed its gratitude concerning the announcement by Air New Zealand, the national carrier of New Zealand, of its intention to purchase four additional 787 Dreamliners ...
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