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Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle)
March 1, 2018
A solid business case exists for Boeing's new mid-market airplane as long as the jetmaker can put a low sticker price on the aircraft, aerospace ... fill the "middle of the market" between its 737 Max jets and the twin-aisle Dreamliners and has launched a program office in Renton, though no final decision hasÃâà...
WKBN.com
February 28, 2018
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has reached an informal deal with Boeing to provide the next generation of presidential aircraft, the White House says. Deputy press secretary Hogan Gidley said Tuesday that the president negotiated a $3.9 billion “fixed price contract” for the new planes,Ãâà...
Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle)
February 28, 2018
The Chicago-based jet maker has opened a new airplane office in Renton and held meetings with key suppliers, but Boeing's board has not yet approved the airplane program. Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg said last month the company is talking with more than 50 airlines about the new plane. BoeingÃâà...
Seattle Times
February 15, 2018
Airplane production at Boeing's Renton plant, already scheduled to soar next year to a sky-high rate of 57 jets per month, looks set to climb even higher. A gathering of aerospace-industry suppliers this week was abuzz with talk of Boeing ramping up 737 production as high as 64 jets per month and perhapsÃâà...
New Atlas
February 5, 2018
Boeing's latest iteration of its 737 MAX line rolled out today at the company's Renton, Washington plant, as the first 737 MAX 7 prototype left its hanger in a predawn ceremony watched by thousands of Boeing employees. Scheduled to go into service in 2019, the twin-engine jetliner will undergo systemÃâà...
seattlepi.com
February 5, 2018
The most ubiquitous airliner in the history of flight just welcomed the newest member of its family at Boeing's Renton factory Monday morning, just south of Seattle. Hundreds, if not thousands, of Boeing employees were on hand to get a glimpse of the first completed 737 MAX 7, the third and longest range ofÃâà...
Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle)
December 31, 1999
As Boeing launches new members of its top-selling 737 jets, a militarized version in high demand is also rolling out of the factory in Renton. Boeing's P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft is thriving, with production sold out until 2022 after 65 of the aircraft were delivered to the U.S. NavyÃâà...
Renton Reporter
December 31, 1999
The Museum of Flight announced its Boeing Academy for STEM Learning is awarding scholarships in flight training and college education for high school ... A $1,000 will also be awarded to high school seniors who have participated in programs at the Museum's Boeing Academy for STEM Learning.