Boeing posts $1.6 billion quarter loss
Delayed planes send costs flying, depleting profit
Posted: October 22, 2009 at 5:31 a.m.
A visitor looks at a model of the Boeing 747-8 displayed at the Asian Aerospace International Exposition in Hong Kong in September.
Boeing Co. lost $1.6 billion in the third quarter, hurt by growing costs from two troubled plane programs that forced the airplane maker to lower its profit forecast.
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Business, Pages 25 on 10/22/2009
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