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October 28, 2008

SPEEA Postpones Negotiations To Give Boeing Time To Regroup

IAM Talks End Late Monday With Announcement Of TA

Responding to a request by The Boeing Company, the union representing 20,300 engineers and technical workers agreed to delay negotiations one day to give the company extra time to complete negotiations and end the strike by the International Association of Machinists (IAM).

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Bombardier Flies -- And Lands -- Plane With Electric Brakes

Combines Brake-By-Wire With Electric Actuation

On Tuesday, Bombardier Aerospace announced a milestone in the advancement of civil aviation: a Bombardier test aircraft executed a first-flight equipped solely with an all-electric braking system.

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Tentative Agreement Reached in Boeing-Machinists Talks

News Of Deal Comes As SPEEA Talks Begin Tuesday

ANN REALTIME REPORTING 10.28.08 0025 EDT: Arthur F. Rosenfeld, Director of the US Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS), announced late Monday negotiators for the Boeing Company and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) have reached a tentative agreement during talks overseen by federal mediators in the nation's capital.

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Aero-TV: Boeing's Biggest Jet -- Dreamlifter's Oshkosh Premiere

This Monster Dwarfed Virtually Everything At Oshkosh!

If you visited on the "right days" at Oshkosh 2008, you either saw this monster... or were under its shadow. You could hardly miss Boeing's huge Dreamlifter... a plane so big, it swallows 787 fuselage sections whole. The Boeing Dreamlifter is a modified 747-400 passenger airplane that can haul more cargo by volume than any airplane in the world.

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GE And NASA Revisit Open-Rotor Turbofan Designs

Plan Wind-Tunnel Tests For Possible Alternative To P&W Geared Turbofan

GE Aviation and NASA are teaming on a wind-tunnel test program to evaluate counterrotating fan-blade systems for "open rotor" jet engine designs that could sharply reduce fuel consumption.

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Leading Edge Paints 600th Aircraft For Continental

Victorville Facility Handles Work For Several Airlines

Leading Edge Aviation Services (LEAS), the largest commercial aircraft painting company in the world, announced Monday it recently achieved an interesting milestone -- by painting  the 600th aircraft for Continental Airlines at its Victorville, CA facility.

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