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GE secures new locomotive order, work coming to Fort Worth

GE Transportation nabbed a 50-locomotive order from a Class I railroad that will mean more business for its Fort Worth plant, the company announced Thursday. The order from Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) will be for both its U.S. and Mexican op.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJun 21st, 2018

Bell Boeing partnership scores $4.2B order for dozens of aircraft, Fort Worth to see the most work

Bell Boeing, a partnership between two giants of the aerospace industry, scored a massive $4.19 billion order for 78 V-22 Osprey aircraft, according to contracts posted by the U.S. Department of Defense on Friday afternoon. This is a large award for.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJun 29th, 2018

Crescent Real Estate"s John Goff discusses luxury mixed-use project coming to Fort Worth

The $250 million project is expected to break ground this summer......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 27th, 2021

American Airlines now says 13,000 people could be furloughed after it just recalled thousands back to work

Six weeks after American Airlines said it would recall nearly 19,000 employees back to work, the Fort Worth-based airline told employees Wednesday up to 13,000 employees could be furloughed come the spring. Chairman and CEO Doug Parker and Presid.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 3rd, 2021

$47M shopping center redevelopment in Leawood secures final approval

A $47 million shopping center redevelopment project in Leawood received city approval this week for its final redevelopment plans.  With the City Council's go-ahead, Ranch Mart North plans to start "large scale" construction work in the coming weeks, t.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 9th, 2020

Mobile tire service company expands to DFW

Kansas City-based Zohr has expanded its mobile tire service into Dallas-Fort Worth.  The company allows customers to order tires online and then have them delivered and installed wherever. “We’re the tire shop that comes to you – and what we.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 31st, 2019

Muni Monday: Is a new museum coming to Fort Worth?

Welcome back to Muni Monday, the Dallas Business Journal's weekly look at what DFW municipalities are either spending or thinking of spending taxpayer money on in terms of development, infrastructure and more......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 28th, 2019

American wants mechanics to pay for flight cancellations. Will it work?

American Airlines already won a legal battle against the unions that represent its mechanics. Now, the Fort Worth-based airline wants the mechanics to pay up. American Airlines Group Inc. (Nasdaq: AAL) asked U.S. District Judge John McBryde last week .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 21st, 2019

These are the 100 Best Places to Work in North Texas

Here's your chance to see the top 100 workplaces in Dallas-Fort Worth. Rankings for the each category will be announced at the Dallas Business Journal's 2019 Best Places to Work Awards on Oct. 24......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 23rd, 2019

American, mechanics unions square off in Texas courtroom. Now what?

American Airlines and the unions that represent the air carrier's mechanics squared off in a Fort Worth, Texas, federal courtroom Monday over a significant allegation: Are the airline's mechanics engaging in a work slowdown? American, the largest carri.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 2nd, 2019

American, mechanics unions square off in Fort Worth courtroom. Now what?

American Airlines and the unions that represent the air carrier's mechanics squared off in a Fort Worth federal courtroom Monday over a significant allegation: Are the airline's mechanics engaging in a work slowdown? American and a joint alliance of t.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 2nd, 2019

American Airlines modernizes fleet with big Airbus order

American Airlines ordered 50 new Airbus A321XLR aircraft in a move to upgrade and modernize its fleet. The Fort Worth, Texas-based carrier and French aerospace manufacturer announced the deal at the Paris Air Show on Wednesday. The order for 50 plan.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJun 20th, 2019

Monday Money: More investors find Fort Worth"s biotech scene

In this week's edition of Monday Money, a pair of biotech companies developing drugs to fight infections are securing more funds; a supercomputing software company secures more capital; and a private equity firm invests in Nashville's hotel boom......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 8th, 2019

Lockheed Martin awarded $265M for work to be done in Texas

Lockheed Martin received a $265 million award from the U.S. Department of Defense for work that will occur in Fort Worth, Texas, the government announced this week......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 20th, 2019

Take a look inside GE"s Fort Worth facility as it transforms locomotives

When an old locomotive rolls into the General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) facility in Fort Worth, it's sometimes been on the track for decades. After nine weeks in GE's plant, it goes back to the railroad looking good as new. The process of sprucing up old .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 19th, 2018

College dropout to GE management: Meet the man who leads locomotive manufacturing in Fort Worth

Growing up, two of Mike Patton’s passions were airplanes and locomotives. He loved locomotives so much that as a kid, he’d ride his bike five or six miles to an overpass where he’d watch the trains go in and out of the yard. So, when he went in.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 19th, 2018

Jetsuite CEO takes off for Dallas, leaves Calif on the tarmac and looks forward to "not being viewed as an enemy"

JetSuite Inc. says its eager to work in a place that's more business friendly. That's part of the reason why the California-based airline is moving to Dallas-Fort Worth this summer......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 13th, 2018

Boeing Announces Order for 50 737s; Airbus Shuts Down Revamp of A320

Boeing revealed Tuesday that Indonesia's Lion Air had ordered 50 737s that Boeing already had on its order book as coming from an unidentified customer. But news that Airbus is stopping work on........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstApr 10th, 2018

It"s official: American Airlines, Boeing agree to massive $12B jet order

American Airlines Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) announced on Monday an order for dozens of 787 jets made by Boeing Co. The deal has a list price of $12 billion. Boeing will deliver 22 of its 787-8 aircraft to the Fort Worth airline starting in 2020, fo.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 9th, 2018

Boeing secures 777 order from Lufthansa Cargo and Swiss

The German airline group ordered passenger and freighter widebodies in a deal worth $1.4 billion at list prices, offering a boost for the 777 program in Everett......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 8th, 2018

It"s confirmed: Hundreds of new manufacturing jobs coming to DFW after Boeing wins $9.2B award

The U.S. Air Force chose Boeing to make its next T-X trainer jet, which means several hundred new manufacturing jobs are coming to Dallas-Fort Worth thanks to the joint partnership between Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) and Saab scoring the massive deal valued a.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 27th, 2018