• 2022-08-27 21:55

    MOU Boeing Headquarters Rezone 12/08/1981

    THIS IS A MEMORANDUM OF ill~DERSTANDING entered into this day of --------~--~~--=---~' 1981 by and between the PORT OF SEATTLE, a municipal corporation (the Port), and KING COUNTY, a municipal corporation, (the "County"). R E C I T A L S: A. . T.h~ .P.IJ:>:" t " !-!fie , ::>. !'.~. 0pe:r:- ?. t:~ e . Se ~-Ta!: I n ternational Airport (the " .A.~. ':' p~r.- t") . The Boeing Com pany is proposing to lease or purchase thirty (30) acres of propert '.' on the west side of the Airport located approximately bet w<::en South ? ~ ;; ::: ..•• ...- .:.. c:_. __ t:. ·:.~ u.l ·S ·J u.L. ~L .'i. :; :, · ~ d ;,~ ··: .~_ Gt ) ea.nf.i J. L.tn Aven ue South and ljth .~. :venue Sout.h .for develc.pment of a. Corporate Headquarters Facility (the "Facility"). B. On De.cember 23, 1977, the Port, as a property owner, applied on behalf of the "Bo.e ~.ng Company, for a r eclassification of the subject property from RS-7200 to RM·-900-P. C. An Environmental Impact Statement for the Facility was jointly filed by King .County and the Port of Seattle for the above proposal and made final on March 9 , 1978. D. A hearing on Building and Land Development File No. 224-78-R (Amended) was held by the King County Zoning and Subdivision Examiner. On July 26, 1979, a recommendation to approve the subject rezone from RS-7200 to RM-900-P subject to conditions (modified) was made by…
  • 2022-08-12 20:13

    Pension deadline could speed retirement of experienced Boeing engineers

    Aug. 12, 2022 at 6:00 am Updated Aug. 12, 2022 at 5:48 pm A new Boeing 787 Dreamliner in Everett in 2020. Some experienced engineers who designed this plane are weighing retirement as a big cut to their lump-sum pension payout looms later this year. (Mike Siegel / The Seattle Times) By  Dominic Gates  Seattle Times
  • 2022-01-21 18:45

    Hold leadership accountable for disastrous Boeing ethos

    Jan. 21, 2022 at 1:54 pm Updated Jan. 21, 2022 at 1:54 pm   A Boeing 737 MAX 8 airplane lands following a test flight at Boeing Field in Seattle in April 2019. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File) By The Seattle Times editorial board The days when Boeing earned renown as an aerospace titan that Puget
  • 2021-12-24 00:00

    Paine Field – Master Plan Stakeholder Committee Roster, January 4, 2022

    Washington Pilots Assoc. (Paine Field) Rich Jones Airlines Rick Duncan Airlines Hospitality Shawn Walker EASC Terrie Battuello SCCIT Andy Thompson Paine Field Airport Commission Alicia Crank Council Dist. 1 Representative Gregg Ortega Council Dist. 2 Representative Tim Krivanek Council Dist. 3 Representative Council Dist. 4 Representative Council Dist. 5 Representative Brian Copple Education Paul Pitre (WSU) Dr. Amit Singh (Edmonds) Education Everett CC Flight School Ron Morcum Fixed Base Operator (FBO) WSDOT Aviation David Fleckenstein PNBAA Becky Mares PSRC Josh Brown Jason Thibedeau Boeing Future of Flight Christi Medlyn Flying Heritage Collection Adrian Hunt Museum of Flight & Restoration Ctr. Matt Hayes Staff and Consultant Airport Director Arif Ghouse Airport Deputy Director Pete McGuire Airport Deputy Director Joshua Marcy Airport Superintendent of Operations Kara Underwood Landrum & Brown Michael Tubridy
  • 2021-12-12 19:22

    A behind-the-scenes look at Boeing’s shifting leadership landscape — and its profound effects

    Dec. 12, 2021 at 7:00 am Updated Dec. 13, 2021 at 5:34 pm   1 of 15 | Sections of a Dreamliner were delivered from Japan to Everett. These wings were from a plant in Nagoya, Japan. (Mike Siegel / The Seattle Times, 2007) By  Peter Robison Editor’s note: This is an edited excerpt from the new book “Flying
  • 2021-04-20 21:18

    FedEx close to a deal to operate out of Paine Field as Boeing abandons its 787 Dreamlifter center

     1 of 2 | A Boeing Dreamlifter, bringing 787 parts from Nagoya, Japan, lands at Paine Field in Everett on July 24, 2020. (Mike Siegel / The Seattle Times) By  Dominic Gates  Seattle Times aerospace reporter Boeing is close to finalizing a deal to transfer the lease of its Dreamlifter Operations Center at Paine Field in Everett to
  • 2021-02-22 17:39

    United Grounds Some Boeing 777 Jets After Engine Failure

    Jaclyn Diaz Pieces of an engine from United Airlines Flight 328 sit scattered in a neighborhood after the jet’s engine failure on Saturday after takeoff from Denver. Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images United Airlines suspended the use of older model Boeing 777 jets after an engine failed shortly after takeoff in Colorado on Saturday, raining debris on
  • 2020-11-17 11:20

    Rep. Larsen Delivers Remarks in Support of Aircraft Certification Reform Bill

    For nearly two years, the families of the 346 victims who died in two tragic Boeing 737 MAX crashes championed necessary reforms to the Federal Aviation Administration’s certification process. Today, the House passed a bipartisan bill to restore the integrity of the aircraft certification process and ensure no other families experience such unthinkable loss. Watch
  • 2020-10-21 14:12

    Boeing research shows disinfectants kill virus on airplanes

    Joann Muller, author of Navigate Electrostatic spraying of disinfectant. Photo: Delta Air Lines Boeing and researchers at the University of Arizona say their experiment with a live virus on an unoccupied airplane proves that the cleaning methods currently used by airlines are effective in destroying the virus that causes COVID-19. Why it matters: Deep cleaning aircraft
  • 2020-02-27 21:34

    South Seattle residents blasted with late-night jet noise from improper Boeing test

    Boeing employees and family members cheer the 777X at Boeing Field in Seattle after completing its first flight on Jan. 25. On Tuesday, Boeing broke a… (Mike Siegel / The Seattle Times) More By Dominic Gates Seattle Times aerospace reporter Residents near Boeing Field, from Georgetown to the west and as far as Mercer Island