Brownback to announce Bombardier incentives deal
Gov. Sam Brownback plans to be in Wichita on Tuesday to announce details of an incentives agreement between the state of Kansas and Bombardier’s Learjet facility here, a source confirmed Friday.
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Friday, Feb. 10, 2012
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Boeing’s departure will leave a scar on Wichita’s psyche
Wednesday’s announcement that Boeing was pulling out of Wichita after 85 years delivered a blow to the city’s psyche.
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Boeing missed its aircraft delivery target in 2011 after shipping fewer 787 Dreamliners and 747-8 jumbo jets to customers than planned, while larger rival Airbus SAS topped its own higher goal.
Pompeo: Boeing should ‘live up to promises’
U.S. Rep. Mike Pompeo said today that he and the Kansas congressional delegation will continue to press Boeing on its decision to close the Wichita plant and move work on the KC-46A tanker planned for here elsewhere.
Air Force temporarily halts contract after Hawker Beechcraft suit
The U.S. Air Force has temporarily halted work on a light-air support contract awarded last week to Hawker Beechcraft’s competitor Sierra Nevada Corp.
Boeing set to end 85-year history with Wichita
A company that helped Wichita become known as the Air Capital of the World is leaving.
Boeing expected to announce plans at meeting Wednesday
Boeing Wichita has called an employee meeting for Wednesday morning, where the company is expected to reveal its plans for the future of the Wichita site.
Boeing Wichita to hold mandatory all-employee meeting
Boeing Wichita is holding an all-employee meeting tomorrow. The meeting is mandatory. Most people think Boeing will reveal whether it plans to close the Wichita facility. Boeing officials have said that they have been studying the future of the site, including whether to close. Employees were notified this morning of the meeting, which will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the site.
Predictions for 2012: Economy moving in a positive direction
A year ago, forecasters called for slow economic improvement in the year to come. We got that, along with an incredibly bumpy ride.
Hawker Beechcraft files suit over Air Force contract
Hawker Beechcraft Corp. filed suit Tuesday with the U.S. Court of Federal Claims questioning the Air Force’s decision to exclude its AT-6 aircraft from a contract potentially worth nearly $1 billion.
Executive AirShare gets first U.S.-assembled Phenom
Executive AirShare, a regional fractional ownership company founded in Wichita, took delivery this week of the first Phenom 100 business jet assembled by Embraer in the United States.
Pompeo: Boeing says it plans to finish tanker elsewhere
U.S. Rep. Mike Pompeo said today that a senior Boeing official told him the company does not intend to finish the new generation tanker at its Wichita facility, and the work would be done in the Seattle area.
Aftermarket business for aviation companies rising
The aftermarket segment of the business aviation industry generates billions of dollars a year for the suppliers and manufacturers that provide those services.
Brownback: Bombardier growth can help state
Gov. Sam Brownback said Friday that Wichita can expect positive developments in regards to Bombardier Learjet’s proposed expansion at Mid-Continent Airport.
Bombardier Learjet cleared to use last $6 million of 1994 bond money
The State Finance Council unanimously approved a request by Bombardier Learjet on Wednesday to allow the company to use the remaining $6 million in bond money that it was granted in 1994, said Dan Lara, a spokesman for the Kansas Department of Commerce.
State council to weigh Bombardier bond money request
The State Finance Council will discuss a request by Bombardier Learjet today that would allow the company to use the remaining $6 million in bond money that it was granted in 1994, said Dan Lara, a spokesman for the Kansas Department of Commerce.
Hawker Beechcraft seeks help to restructure debt
Hawker Beechcraft Corp., the Wichita-based jet maker part-owned by Goldman Sachs Group, hired Perella Weinberg Partners as it seeks an amendment to the terms of its revolving credit line.
SPEEA members approve Spirit contract offer
Spirit AeroSystem’s technical and professional union accepted the company’s offer of a 9 ½ year labor contract Monday, after rejecting Spirit’s previous offer in July.
Spirit to shift 787 wing work from Tulsa to Malaysia
Spirit AeroSystems will move production of the Boeing 787 composite fixed leading-edge wing component from its Tulsa facility to its plant in Malaysia, as it responds to rate increases on other programs, the company said Monday.
Spirit celebrates its 1,000th Boeing 777 fuselage
Spirit AeroSystems celebrated the rollout of its 1,000th Boeing 777 forward fuselage section today, a milestone for the program.
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