Aviation and space

Boeing plants in Puget Sound area to close; infected Everett worker dies

Boeing plants in Puget Sound area to close; infected Everett worker dies

To the relief of anxious employees, the company said it will shut down factory operations for two weeks.

 

A Boeing 777X during a taxi test. (Boeing Co.)

Companywide, Boeing reports 11 confirmed cases of COVID-19

Boeing will equip more employees to work remotely, but for now factory workers will stay on the line.

 

Did extended tax break get Boeing to build 777X here?

Did extended tax break get Boeing to build 777X here?

Maybe, maybe not. A new state report says it’s not clear if it was an incentive, and Boeing won’t say.

 

Alaska Airlines planes parked at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in 2016. The airport is “bursting at the seams,” says Alaska. AP Photo/Ted S. Warren

Alaska Airlines Plans to Fly Out of Everett in 2018

A proposed two-gate passenger terminal would allow up to a couple dozen flights a day, but it’s not yet a done deal.

Alaska Airlines planes parked at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in 2016. The airport is “bursting at the seams,” says Alaska. AP Photo/Ted S. Warren
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