Boeing, still far from 7E7 sales goal, says it&#39;s not backing down
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There&#39;s not much of 2004 left, but officials at aerospace giant Boeing Co. said Thursday they weren&#39;t giving up on a goal of securing 200 orders for the planned new 7E7 jetliner by the end of the year.
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Even with poor sales, Microsoft isn't giving up on the Japanese market just yet.
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Late in August, Boeing&#39;s top sales execs flew to Singapore for a crucial sales pitch. They were close to persuading Singapore Airlines, one of the world&#39;s leading airlines, to buy the American company&#39;s new jet, the mid-sized 7E7.
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PARIS  - The head of Airbus SAS accused rival Boeing Co. of leading a "campaign of untruths" against the European aircraft maker, and gave the clearest sign yet that Airbus plans to develop a new competitor to the Boeing 7E7.
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Boeing Co. (BA.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Wednesday posted a 78 percent jump in quarterly earnings that beat Wall Street forecasts as stronger demand for its military
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The stock's case of ennui isn't over yet.
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Boeing Co  said on Monday it would buy up to $7 billion of its own stock, one of the plane-maker's largest repurchase plans on record, but kept its cash dividend unchanged.
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The Pentagon's longtime work in progress fires its low-power systems successfully, Boeing says. But don't hold your breath waiting for the fully weaponized plane.
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TOULOUSE, France, Jan. 16 -- The problem for Airbus and Boeing isn't too few customers, it's making planes fast enough to meet demand.
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The head of US aircraft maker Boeing, Harry Stonecipher, said Friday that the recovery in the sector would not be as strong as arch-rival Airbus was anticipating.
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Boeing Co.&#039;s  head of commercial  planes said on Sunday some areas of its fast-selling 787  Dreamliner are behind schedule, but that should not push back  the new lightweight mid-sized plane&#039;s entry into service  scheduled for 2008.
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Once again, a Japanese airline has come through with much-needed good news for Boeing, boosting the 7E7 order book. Boeing announced late last night an order from Japan Airlines (JAL) for 30 7E7s, with an option for 20 more.
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CHICAGO, Oct 27  - Aviation and defense giant Boeing said Wednesday its third-quarter profit shot up 78 percent from a year ago to 456 million dollars and gave an upbeat forecast for the rest of 2004 and into 2005.
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Boeing unveils its new long-distance 777 plane, as it tries to regain its position as the industry's top manufacturer.
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Boeing Co  on Thursday reported an industry record of 1,413 firm commercial plane orders for 2007, setting up a photo-finish with rival Airbus, which reports its annual order tally later this month.
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Boeing Co. , the world&#39;s  top-selling plane maker, forecast that 28,600 new aircraft  worth about $2.8 trillion will be bought over the next 20 years  on the back of rising demand for passenger travel and air  cargo.
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PARIS - The boss of Boeing Co. insisted Thursday that he is not looking for a trans-Atlantic spat in a dispute over subsidies for Airbus, but also said that aid for the rival aircraft maker&#39;s new programs should stop.