(83 quotes found)
“Our Boeing 747 has been fleeing westward from darkened California, racing across the Pacific toward the sun, the incandescent eye of God, but slowly, three hours later than West Coast time, twilight gathers outside, veil upon lilac veil.”
William Manchester
“The courtrooms of America all too often have Piper Cub advocates trying to handle the controls of Boeing 747 litigation.”
Warren E. Burger
“It looks like we are engaged in a kind of secret industrial policy to make sure a Microsoft or Boeing does very well. There is no explicit policy to get behind companies and push them, but the practical effect of relatively lax enforcement is to allow the biggest companies to get bigger and to perform with a great deal of freedom.”
Albert Foer
“Versus the positions as we went into the strike, Boeing certainly looks like they did give more, ... would cost both sides more, so getting it settled earlier is definitely better.”
Cai Von Rumohr
“The union feels that business is better for Boeing and that the union has more leverage.”
“Does this mean that Boeing will lose business to Airbus? If the strike does not last more than three months, that would be unlikely.”
“They can fine Boeing under their domestic law up to 10 percent of their revenues, which would be a hefty fine of up to four billion dollars,”
Carla Hills
“It's a very good strategy. It's a sizeable foothold for Boeing to acquire. I think they could really exploit it.”
Chris Lozier
“Generally between us and Boeing, if we have a good year, we build 800 airplanes, so that means in 2005 we sold something like 2.5 years of production. By definition it can't be that good in 2006. We do think it's going to get back more to historic levels.”
CEO Barry Eccleston
“Boeing is a turnaround. They've taken care of a lot of glitches and now both the commercial and defense area is looking awfully good. Nortel is just knocking them dead in both wireless and fiber optics. They are both very important areas. And all three companies represent leaders in their particular industries.”
Charles Pradilla
