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Boeing faces US$4 billion loss for fourth quarter

Boeing has announced an estimated loss of US$4 billion for the fourth quarter of 2024, reflecting significant financial and operational challenges. The company projects a loss of US$5.46 per share and US$15.2 billion in revenue—below analysts’ expectations, according to LSEG estimates. Additionally, Boeing burned through US$3.5 billion in cash during the quarter but raised over […]

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Boeing's investment in Norsk e-Fuel will support the development of one of Europe’s first industrial-scale PtL facilities

Boeing partners with Norsk e-Fuel to advance SAF production

Boeing has partnered with Norsk e-Fuel, becoming a key development partner in one of Europe’s first large-scale power-to-liquids (PtL) facilities. This collaboration aims to accelerate the production and availability of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), supporting global efforts to achieve net-zero carbon emissions in aviation by 2050, in line with goals set by the International Civil

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Boeing resumes production of all airplane programmes halted by strike

Boeing announced late on Tuesday that it has resumed production of all its aircraft programmes previously halted due to a machinists’ strike in the Pacific Northwest, Reuters news agency reported. The aerospace company confirmed last week that production of its best-selling 737 MAX jetliner restarted in early December, approximately one month after the conclusion of

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Boeing to invest US$1 billion in South Carolina expansion

Boeing has announced plans to invest US$1 billion in infrastructure upgrades at its Charleston County, South Carolina facilities, creating 500 new jobs over the next five years. This expansion supports increased production of the 787 Dreamliner, reflecting the company’s confidence in the workforce and growing market demand. For over a decade, Boeing South Carolina (BSC)

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Japan has ordered 17 CH-47 Block II Chinooks

U.S. Army orders three more CH-47F Block II Chinooks

The U.S. Army has awarded Boeing a US$135 million contract for three additional CH-47F Block II Chinook helicopters as part of its ongoing modernisation programme. This Lot 3 contract is a continuation of the Army’s efforts to upgrade its heavy-lift capabilities to meet evolving mission requirements worldwide. The announcement follows the Army’s decision in February

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Boeing to build 15 additional KC-46A tankers for U.S. Air Force

Boeing has secured a US$2.38 billion contract from the U.S. Air Force to produce 15 additional KC-46A Pegasus tankers under Lot 11. This brings the total number of KC-46A multi-mission aerial refuelers on contract globally to 168, reinforcing advanced capabilities for the U.S. and its allies. Lynn Fox, Vice President and KC-46 Programme Manager at

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CFM Open Fan engine design

Supercomputers to advance Open Fan engine design

GE Aerospace, in collaboration with Boeing, NASA and Oak Ridge National Laboratory, is spearheading a project to integrate an Open Fan engine design with aircraft, advancing the aviation sector’s drive for energy-efficient technology. The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded this initiative 840,000 supercomputing hours through its highly competitive INCITE programme, which supports the most

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