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2 Jan 2011, 4:40 pm by Anupam Chander
One of the cables, from Turkey, suggests that Turkey initiated the political-business quid pro quo: Finally,he repeated President Gul's request to President Obama for assistance in sending a Turkish astronaut into space, and hinted that this was tied into Turkey's consideration of commercial deals. [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 8:00 am by Transplanted Lawyer
Nevertheless, it seems to me that there are rather important lessons the Israelis could teach us which we are ignoring.Fourth, speaking of Israelis, here's a gem from an Israeli security expert, which is to say, someone who has training in how to bomb airplanes: "I can overcome the body scanners with enough explosives to bring down a Boeing 747. [read post]
27 Oct 2010, 11:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
The software has been adopted by The Boeing Company for commercial use. [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 3:50 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
(Boeing and Airbus both make airplanes; you will never hear them say that the other is less safe, though they have very firm views on the topic—if you make airplanes, you never want to talk about crashes. [read post]
10 Jun 2010, 3:06 pm
Tinseth, Vice President – Marketing of Boeing Commercial Airplanes and James K. [read post]
19 Mar 2010, 12:58 pm by Steven Taber
Click here to read more FAA Wants New Software on Boeing 777s to Prevent Inadvertent Autopilot Engagement. --- Harry R. [read post]
11 Mar 2010, 5:10 am by Michelle Leder
Last August, Boeing (BA) announced a management reshuffling that included the departure of Scott Carson, who had been running the company’s Commercial Airplanes unit. [read post]
26 Feb 2010, 12:28 pm by Steven Taber
Click Here to Read more FAA: Body Falls From Miami-Bound Airplane. --- The Denver Channel, February 18, 2010 A person’s body fell from a wheel well of an airplane leaving the Dominican Republic for Miami on Thursday, February 18. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 9:10 am by Steven Taber
The electrical controls or the bolts used to secure the doors can jam or fail to operate properly, and thousands of commercial jets worldwide will likely require some type of cockpit-door modification. [read post]
19 Jan 2010, 1:29 pm by Steven Taber
Click here to read more FAA Issues 3 ADs re: 737s to Check for Fuselage Cracks and Inspect Fuel Tanks. --- Federal Register, January 12, 2010 The Federal Aviation Administration has issued three Airworthiness Directives targeting The Boeing Company 737 Series airplanes. [read post]
22 Dec 2009, 10:02 am by Steven Taber
Click Here Boeing’s 787 Jetliner Makes First Test Flight. --- George Tibbits, Associated Press, December 15, 2009 Boeing’s 787 jetliner, the world’s first commercial plane constructed with half of its components made from lightweight composite materials, made its first test flight Tuesday, December 15 on a flight over Washington State. [read post]
4 Dec 2009, 1:05 pm by Steven Taber
Click Here Regulators Reject Boeing 777 Safety Warnings. --- Andy Pasztor, Wall Street Journal, November 30, 2009 Federal Aviation Administration regulators have decided to allow more than 60 Boeing Co. 777 jetliners to continue flying long-distance international trips through early 2011 despite safety warnings from crash investigators and pilots. [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 10:24 am by Steven Taber
A Midwest Express jet taxied toward a runway on which a Northwest Airlines Boeing 757 was taking off, though the jet was supposed to stop. [read post]
25 Oct 2009, 7:29 am by Brenda W.
skunk works) to prioritze new client(s) or sub client groups At one point Schaffer told us about reading about how Boeing would be shifting to producing more commercial airplanes as a response to less money available from the defence department. [read post]
5 Oct 2009, 2:34 am
The airplane's mechanics itself are subject to hundreds of patents, while the in-flight entertainment magazines in "your seatback pocket" were subject to a variety of copyrights. [read post]
28 Jan 2009, 12:05 pm
Out of several million commercial flights, how many emergency water landings have there been? [read post]
7 May 2008, 10:27 pm
  This increase in fuel efficiency and the attend reduction in GHG emissions was one of the primary themes of several other witnesses as well: Bill Glover, Managing Director, Environmental Strategy, Boeing Commercial Airplanes; James C. [read post]
3 Jan 2008, 9:17 pm
His home in Ocala, Florida is one of very few non-commercial airports in the world with a runway long enough to handle aircraft the size of his personal Boeing 707. [read post]
28 Oct 2007, 6:50 pm
»A Boeing engineer, after the first flight of the 247, a twin engine plane that holds ten people. [read post]
10 Oct 2007, 8:29 am
China's commercial aviation sector is also surprisingly transparent: When Chinese carriers began flying a new generation of smaller regional jets, they faced a fresh set of safety issues. [read post]