Its maximum take-off weight was 247,000 lb (112,000 kg). The Boeing 707-138 was a variant of the -120 but with a shorter fuselage. "38" was the customer code for Qantas, which meant that all Boeing ...

When the Flyer of the Wright Brothers leapt off the ground at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, in December 1903, they never imagined that in just a few (relatively) short decades, their one-person ...

But that’s the reality for embattled aircraft maker Boeing. How long the strike lasts will determine how serious the problems are for Boeing. If the strike lasts a week or so, it will barely be ...

A strike beginning Friday by more than 30,000 of Boeing’s West Coast factory workers will make it harder for the planemaker to meet a 737 MAX production target and stabilize its supply chain ...

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Boeing bosses are staring down the barrel. The twists and turns of the past week paint a picture of managers badly wrong-footed by the depth of fury among workers who tossed ...

SEATTLE — Boeing is grounding a new aircraft currently in development after a problem was found with a part unique to the 777-9 model, according to the aerospace company. The issue, a ...

Boeing machinists voted overwhelmingly Thursday to reject the company’s contract offer and are now on strike for the first time since 2008. The walkout could jeopardize the plane maker’s ...

Boeing is being forced to ground its entire test fleet of 777X jetliners after a test flight on Friday revealed damage to an engine mount. The test flight for the 777X — Boeing’s latest and ...

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With a massive ongoing strike, Boeing is making some temporary cutbacks that could hit non-union staff hard. Boeing Chief Financial Officer Brian West on Monday announced the company is ...