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The airplane maker beat expectations thanks to strong commercial aircraft sales in the third quarter. Boeing also boosted its full-year outlook, sending its shares flying more than 2% higher.

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Boeing has had more canceled orders for its 787 jet than new orders now that aircraft-leasing company Dubai Aerospace Enterprise has stopped 25 orders in the past month.

It has been just over three years since the media first saw the shell of the 787 Dreamliner, and since then, Boeing has missed deadline after deadline with plane. Now looks poised to miss another. But will this be the aircraft's last delay?

The Wall Street Journal reports that on Tuesday, Boeing (BA) plans to test-fly its 787 Dreamliner. The $166 million, 250- to 330-seat passenger aircraft with 865 orders and an estimated $150.6 billion backlog has been delayed six times over the last two years. While I hope Boeing succeeds, the...

This morning, Morgan Stanley (MS) aerospace analyst Heidi Wood downgraded Boeing (BA) from "equal weight" to "underweight" -- cutting her price target from $50 to $43, according to The Seattle Times. Translation: Get out of this stock! Boeing, which reports earnings Wednesday morning, is down over...

Boeing (BA) has orders for 850 Dreamliner 787's worth $110 billion, according to The New York Times. That's an impressive feat. But there's one little problem: Boeing can't seem to get a single one off the ground, and its customers have been waiting two years for delivery. That's a shame for Boeing...

With Monday afternoon's news that Scott Carson has been replaced as head of its division that makes the aicraft, why should you care whether Boeing (BA) can test its 787 Dreamliner? If you're a Boeing investor, your net worth could take a nasty hit if the 787 can't make it to cruising altitude: the...

Boeing (BA) announced that it expects to test fly its Dreamliner 787 by the end of 2009. But the 787 -- which has generated 850 orders and a $154 billion backlog -- was supposed to start flying two years ago and it's been delayed five times already. At the Paris Air Show in mid-June 2009, Boeing...

After fits and starts, it appears Boeing Co.'s (BA) much vaunted 787 Dreamliner aircraft will finally make its maiden voyage later this year and be ready for commercial delivery at the end of next year. Boeing said Thursday it will book a $2.5 billion pre-tax charge, equivalent to $2.21 a share,...