Archive for October, 2009

Boeing chooses S.C. for new 787 line

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

Workers at a Boeing facility in North Charleston, S.C. Boeing says it will open a second assembly line for its 787 jetliner at the South Carolina facility.Boeing Co. said it will open a second assembly line for its long-delayed 787 jetliner in South Carolina, expanding beyond its longtime manufacturing base in Washington state.


Check 6 — Innovation, Schminovation

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

In this week’s edition of Check 6, Amy Butler, Graham Warwick and Robert Wall discuss: The latest on the international fighter front, NBAA, and Graham’s magnum opus on innovation. We close with our Missed Approaches.

Flying Embraer Phenom 300

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

Embraer Phenom 300 is all about disruptive changes as we discover what it can really do for passengers, pilots and a company’s bottom line.

Socata Spotlights TBM850 at NBAA

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Daher-Socata decided to highlight operating efficiency and economics by showing its TBM850 at this year’s NBAA. Ed Hazelwood reports from Orlando.

VIP Aircraft Market Still Strong

Monday, October 19th, 2009

While the standard business jet market is in a considerable slump the VIP completions market for larger aircraft ins relatively robust and showing signs of growth in some geographic regions. Ed Hazelwood reporting.

Boeing expects $1 billion charge

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

A banner that reads "747-8, The Shape of the Future," hangs near the 747 assembly line during the shift change at Boeing's Everett, Wash. assembly facility.Boeing said Tuesday it expects to record a charge of $1 billion in the third quarter due to higher costs in its 747-8 program and difficult market conditions.


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