Boeing Tanker Bid Earns Support of Eight Governors

Governors of eight states came out on Friday in support of Boeing's formal bid for the U.S. Air Force tanker contract.
by BNO News

 
 
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Alaska Airlines Orders Two More Boeing Next-Generation 737-800s

Alaska Airlines on Thursday announced it will buy two additional Boeing Next-Generation 737-800s in a deal valued at approximately $153 million.
by BNO News

 
 

Russian Sukhoi Wants to Control 15 Percent of the World’s Medium Airplane Market

After a successful day at the Farnborough Air Show where Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company (SCAC) sold over 40 Superjet 100s, the Russian company said on Tuesday that it expects to control 15 percent of the world's medium-haul airp...
by BNO News

 

 

The Logbook: TSA Luggage Powder Planting…Just Kidding!

A TSA agent plays a joke on an unsuspecting passenger that sends him to another government service...the unemployment line. An errant US Airways CRJ is caught by an EMAS, Emirates to bring A380 back to JFK, Sully's water-logged...
by Phil Derner Jr.

 
 

Air Berlin Shrinks Boeing 787 Order, Defers 737s

Air Berlin says they will be cutting down their Boeing 787 orders from 25 down to 15, and their purchase options from 10 to 5 in an adjustment to travel demands.
by Mark Lawrence