Dexigner Design Portal (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
Even though Boeing's 787 Dreamliner remains grounded by a series of embarrassing delays, airlines that have ordered the plane are eager to take advantage of its unique features designed to enhance the flying experience for passengers.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/27/2008
Continental Airlines plans to take advantage of the Dreamliner's large windows with a radical design: business class seats that face the view.
The Wichita Business Journal (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
That would potentially affect GE Aviation, which developed the GEnx engine to power Boeing's new Dreamliner. The Evendale-based company, a unit of General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) has GEnx orders in its pipeline from airlines worldwide.
The Memphis Business Journal (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
’s acquisition of will mean major changes to both carriers’ aircraft orders with , people familiar with Delta’s plans told The Wall Street Journal.The Journal reported that a Northwest order for Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner will be scaled back, while a Delta order for the long-range 777-200LR will be expanded. The 777-200LR would help the combined carrier continue Delta’s strategy to focus more on...
The Atlanta Business Chronicle (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
That would potentially affect GE Aviation, which developed the GEnx engine to power Boeing's new Dreamliner. The company, a unit of General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) has GEnx orders in its pipeline from airlines worldwide.
The Business Courier of Cincinnati (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
That would potentially affect GE Aviation, which developed the GEnx engine to power Boeing's new Dreamliner. The Evendale-based company, a unit of General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) has GEnx orders in its pipeline from airlines worldwide.
The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
’s acquisition of will mean major changes to both carriers’ aircraft orders with , people familiar with Delta’s plans told The Wall Street Journal.The Journal reported that a Northwest order for Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner will be scaled back, while a Delta order for the long-range 777-200LR will be expanded. The 777-200LR would help the combined carrier continue Delta’s strategy to focus more on...
Today In the Sky (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
"Most notably, the company is likely to scale back a Northwest order for Boeing's new, but delayed, 787 Dreamliner, and ask the manufacturer to expand a Delta order for the 777-200LR, a long-range aircraft that carries at least 50 more passengers and would better enable the combined carrier to continue pursuing Delta's strategy to shift a greater percentage of its flights to long overseas routes,"...
InformedTrades (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Delta Air Lines, the Atlanta carrier, plans to change orders that it and Northwest Airlines placed with Boeing Co., the Chicago aerospace giant, people familiar with the plans told The Wall Street Journal. Delta closed the purchase of Northwest in late October. Delta is likely to reduce Northwest's order for Boeing's 787 Dreamliner and boost Delta's own order for the...
The Street (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
Delta Air Lines ( - - ), integrating its fleet with recently acquired Northwest Airlines, plans to seek significant changes to aircraft orders that both carriers had placed individually with Boeing, the Wall Street Journal reports. Related Articles Market Activity | | Delta is likely to scale back a Northwest order for Boeing's new, but delayed, 787 Dreamliner, and ask the manufacturer to expand...
Reuters (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
... Journal said.Delta is likely to scale back a Northwest order for Boeing's new, but delayed, 787 Dreamliner, and ask the manufacturer to expand a Delta order for the 777-200LR aircraft, the newspaper said, citing people familiar with Delta's plans.The 777-200LR is a long-range aircraft that carries at least 50 more passengers and would better enable the combined carrier to continue pursuing...
Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
Most notably, the company is likely to scale back a Northwest order for Boeing's new, but delayed, 787 Dreamliner, and ask the manufacturer to expand a Delta order for the 777-200LR, a long-range aircraft that carries at least 50 more passengers and would better enable the combined carrier to continue pursuing Delta's strategy to shift a greater percentage of ...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
... expected to update media and analysts on its revised delivery plans, and on the status of its 787 Dreamliner, in the next two or three weeks.The Dreamliner, which was already some 14 months late before the strike, is facing more delays and not just because of the strike. Machinists must replace several thousand fasteners on four test flight planes now in production in Everett, as...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
... sections of all the wide-body jets, as well as the pylons and nacelles.Holland said the new 787 Dreamliner, for which Spirit builds the composite plastic nose-and-forward fuselage section, is not affected.Boeing will inspect all airplanes now on its assembly lines in Renton and Everett, and will replace the nutplates as needed before any more jets are delivered. That process is almost complete...
