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A giant Boeing Evergreen B-747 Supertanker drops fire retardant ...

(AP) — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 02:43:34 GMT

(AP) - A giant Boeing Evergreen B-747 Supertanker drops fire retardant over a hillside subdivision on the outskirts of Palmdale, Calif, on Friday, July 30, 2010. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

A Boeing Evergreen B-747 Supertanker drops fire retardant in ...

(AP) — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 02:39:35 GMT

(AP) - A Boeing Evergreen B-747 Supertanker drops fire retardant in Palmdale, Calif. on Friday, July 30, 2010. A huge wildfire in the high desert wilderness north of Los Angeles jumped an aqueduct Friday, rushing toward hundreds of houses as firefighters also tried to keep flames from damaging power lines that bring electricity to Southern California. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

The engine and body of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner is seen at ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:28:52 GMT

(Reuters) - The engine and body of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner is seen at the Farnborough International Airshow 2010 in Farnborough, southern England July 19, 2010. REUTERS/Kieran Doherty

Guests exit a Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft on July 18. US ...

(AFP/File) — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:28:32 GMT

(AFP/File) - Guests exit a Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft on July 18. US defense and aerospace firm Boeing announced Wednesday a sharp 21 percent drop in second quarter profits, amid falling revenue and fewer deliveries of aircraft.(AFP/File/Ben Stansall)

FILE - In this Feb. 22, 2001 file photo the last plane built ...

(AP) — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 12:42:14 GMT

(AP) - FILE - In this Feb. 22, 2001 file photo the last plane built under the McDonnell Douglas name, the MD-11, assembled at the Boeing Co. plant in Long Beach, Calif., and purchased by Lufthansa Cargo, a subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, lifts off from Long Beach Airport. A Lufthansa MD-11 cargo plane caught fire and split in half as it was landing Tuesday, July 27, 2010 in the Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh, and the German pilot and co-pilot were lightly injured, an airport official said. (AP Photo/Press-Telegram, Marilynn Young, File)

Football Federation Australia CEO Ben Buckley (right) watches ...

(AFP/File) — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 10:14:31 GMT

(AFP/File) - Football Federation Australia CEO Ben Buckley (right) watches Qantas CEO Alan Joyce speak during the unveiling of a Qantas Boeing 747 with the words World Cup 2022 bid slogan 'Come Play' painted on it in Sydney in March. A six-man delegation of FIFA inspectors arrived in Sydney on Monday to examine the credentials of Australia?s bid to host the 2022 World Cup.(AFP/File/Greg Wood)

Switzerland's Air Force national flight team Patrouille ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 22:12:30 GMT

(Reuters) - Switzerland's Air Force national flight team Patrouille Suisse (top) in their Northrop F-5E Tiger II aircrafts and the PC-7 flight team in their Pilatus NPC-7 aircrafts perform together with two Boeing F/A 18C Hornet (C) fighter jets during the Flugmeeting Emmen 2010, near Lucerne July 24, 2010. Switzerland celebrates 100 years of aviation. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann (SWITZERLAND - Tags: TRANSPORT MILITARY SOCIETY)

Switzerland's Air Force national flight team Patrouille ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 19:53:06 GMT

(Reuters) - Switzerland's Air Force national flight team Patrouille Suisse in their Northrop F-5E Tiger II aircrafts and the PC-7 flight team in their Pilatus NPC-7 aircrafts perform together with two Boeing F/A 18C Hornet (C) fighting jets during the Flugmeeting Emmen 2010 in the town of Emmen, near Lucerne July 24, 2010. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann (SWITZERLAND - Tags: TRANSPORT MILITARY SOCIETY)

Switzerland's Air Force national flight team Patrouille ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 19:40:16 GMT

(Reuters) - Switzerland's Air Force national flight team Patrouille Suisse (top) in their Northrop F-5E Tiger II aircrafts and the PC-7 flight team in their Pilatus NPC-7 aircrafts perform together with two Boeing F/A 18C Hornet (C) fighting jets during the Flugmeeting Emmen 2010 in the town of Emmen near Lucerne July 24, 2010. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann (SWITZERLAND - Tags: TRANSPORT MILITARY SOCIETY)

Switzerland's Air Force national flight team Patrouille ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 19:16:51 GMT

(Reuters) - Switzerland's Air Force national flight team Patrouille Suisse (group at L) in their Northrop F-5E Tiger II aircrafts and the PC-7 flight team in their Pilatus NPC-7 aircrafts (R) perform together with two Boeing F/A 18C Hornet (centre, L) fighter jets during the Flugmeeting Emmen 2010, near Lucerne July 24, 2010. Switzerland celebrates 100 years of aviation. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann (SWITZERLAND - Tags: TRANSPORT MILITARY SOCIETY)

An Indian flight technician cleans a Jet Airways Boeing aircraft ...

(AFP) — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 16:07:24 GMT

(AFP) - An Indian flight technician cleans a Jet Airways Boeing aircraft during The India Aviation 2010 show at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad on March 3. Jet Airwaiys, India's largest private sector airline, has swung to a quarterly net profit from a loss a year earlier, led by a rise in passenger air traffic.(AFP/Noah Seelam)

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce (centre), watched by Football Federation ...

(AFP/File) — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 06:33:04 GMT

(AFP/File) - Qantas CEO Alan Joyce (centre), watched by Football Federation Australia CEO Ben Buckley, speaks during the unveiling of a Qantas Boeing 747 with the words 'Come Play' painted on it, in Sydney, in March. FFA joined with Qantas to promote the 'Come Play' message around the world during Australia's bid to host the 2018 or 2022 FIFA World Cup.(AFP/File/Greg Wood)

Stretching 15-feet longer than a Boeing 747 and 50-feet longer ...

(AP) — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 20:05:36 GMT

(AP) - Stretching 15-feet longer than a Boeing 747 and 50-feet longer than the largest blimp, the Farmers Airship, the Zeppelin Eureka, is the world's largest airship. (Photo: Business Wire)

A Boeing employee sits next to a tinted window on the Boeing ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:50:12 GMT

(Reuters) - A Boeing employee sits next to a tinted window on the Boeing 787 Dreamliner at Farnborough airport in Farnborough, southern England July 18, 2010. REUTERS/Kieran Doherty

Colton Harris-Moore disembarks from an airplane as he arrives ...

(AP) — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 01:10:12 GMT

(AP) - Colton Harris-Moore disembarks from an airplane as he arrives at Boeing Field in Seattle on Wednesday, July 21, 2010. The alleged 'Barefoot Bandit' is back in Washington state, where authorities say he began a two-year multistate crime spree. (AP Photo/KOMOnews) MANDATORY CREDIT: KOMONEWS; SEATTLE OUT; NO SALES

President and CEO of Boeing, Jim Albaugh, left, and CEO of Qatar ...

(AP) — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 11:08:24 GMT

(AP) - President and CEO of Boeing, Jim Albaugh, left, and CEO of Qatar Airways, Akbar Al Baker shake-hand after announcing an order for two additional Boeing 777-200LR aircrafts at the Farnborough International Airshow, Farnborough, Wednesday, July 21, 2010. Plane maker giants Airbus and Boeing as well as smaller rivals Embraer and Bombardier have seen more than $25 billion of orders at the Farnborough International Airshow this week, indicating a return to blue skies for the industry.(AP Photo/Sang Tan)

President and CEO of Boeing, Jim Albaugh, left, and CEO of Qatar ...

(AP) — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 11:07:42 GMT

(AP) - President and CEO of Boeing, Jim Albaugh, left, and CEO of Qatar Airways, Akbar Al Baker talk as they exchange gifts after announcing an order for two additional Boeing 777-200LR aircrafts at the Farnborough International Airshow, Farnborough, Wednesday, July 21, 2010. Plane maker giants Airbus and Boeing as well as smaller rivals Embraer and Bombardier have seen more than $25 billion of orders at the Farnborough International Airshow this week, indicating a return to blue skies for the industry.(AP Photo/Sang Tan)

President and CEO of Boeing, Jim Albaugh, left, and CEO of Qatar ...

(AP) — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 11:05:56 GMT

(AP) - President and CEO of Boeing, Jim Albaugh, left, and CEO of Qatar Airways, Akbar Al Baker pose after announcing an order for two additional Boeing 777-200LR aircrafts at the Farnborough International Airshow, Farnborough, Wednesday, July 21, 2010. Aircraft orders at the Farnborough International Airshow this week have reached $25 billion, indicating a rapid recovery in the sector, and more are expected on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)

President and CEO of Boeing, Jim Albaugh, left, and CEO of Qatar ...

(AP) — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 11:05:41 GMT

(AP) - President and CEO of Boeing, Jim Albaugh, left, and CEO of Qatar Airways, Akbar Al Baker talk to the media during an announcement of an order for two additional Boeing 777-200LR aircraft, during a media event at the Farnborough International Airshow, in Farnborough, England, Wednesday, July 21, 2010. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)

An Apache AH-604 on display is reflected, left, on the glasses ...

(AP) — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 09:40:07 GMT

(AP) - An Apache AH-604 on display is reflected, left, on the glasses of British Army Air Corps Coporal Al Fields as he talks to visitors, reflected on the right, at the Farnborough International Airshow, Farnborough, Wednesday, July 21, 2010. Plane maker giants Airbus and Boeing as well as smaller rivals Embraer and Bombardier have seen more than $25 billion of orders at the Farnborough International Airshow this week, indicating a return to blue skies for the industry.(AP Photo/Sang Tan)