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[1] Air Force tanker decision favoring Boeing isn’t free trade, British and French say

LONN — The French and British leaders accused the U.S. of protectionism on Friday over a contract to build a new Air Force refueling tanker.

[2] EADS has received no word from U.S. on tanker

Airbus parent EADS has received no word of any changes to a contest to supply aerial refueling tankers to the United States, the head of Airbus Military said on Monday. A source familiar with Pentagon thinking said on Friday the United States may extend a deadline for bids on its aerial refueling tanker to give EADS an opportunity to consider whether to compete against Boeing on the project.

[3] FAA requires inspection of 600 Boeing 737s

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an emergency airworthiness directive Friday requiring that airlines inspect about 600 Boeing 737s within 12 to 30 days to check a mechanism that controls the flap on the horizontal tails of the jets.

[4] Emergency inspections begin on 300 Boeing 737s

Seattle-based Alaska Airlines already has begun inspections of Boeing 737 jetliners covered by an emergency airworthiness directive issued Friday by the FAA.

[5] First Boeing Next-Generation 737 with Goodrich duracarb(R) Carbon Brakes Enters Service with Arrival of flydubai's ...

The first Boeing Next-Generation 737 aircraft equipped with Goodrich Corporation duracarb® carbon brakes has been delivered to flydubai, Dubai's first low cost airline. This is the seventh Next-Generation 737 the airline has received in less than 10 months of commercial operations.

[6] Boeing 747-8 freighter hitsinitial airworthiness milestone

boeing has completed initial airworthiness testing on the 747-8 freighter (747-8F). This milestone enables test engineers to be on board during future flights and allows the remaining two 747-8F test airplanes to begin flight tests, Boeing said in a statement from Moses Lake in Washington. "The airplane is performing as expected in the initial stages of flight test," said Mo Yahyavi, vice ...

[7] Boeing 747-8 freighter hitsinitial airworthiness milestone

boeing has completed initial airworthiness testing on the 747-8 freighter (747-8F). This milestone enables test engineers to be on board during future flights and allows the remaining two 747-8F test airplanes to begin flight tests, Boeing said in a statement from Moses Lake in Washington.

[8] FAA Orders Inspection Of 600 Boeing 737s - Seattle Times

FAA Orders Inspection Of 600 Boeing 737s - Seattle Times

[9] Boeing ordered to check 737 tail flaps

seattle (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration has issued an emergency airworthiness directive demanding that airlines check a mechanism that controls tail flaps on about 600 Boeing 737s.

[10] FAA Orders 600 Boeing Planes Inspected for Tail Flap Vibration

March 14 (Bloomberg) -- The Federal Aviation Administration ordered airlines to perform an emergency inspection of some 600 Boeing 737 airplanes after vibrations caused by a broken tail flap mechanism forced the diversion of a flight.

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