Will Pricey Gas Save Boeing?

When they're not in the 747 giant laser cannon, f-22 subcontractor, tax evasion, sexual shennanigans or new death gel business, you might recall that Boeing was once a large civilian jet builder.

They gambled recently on the new 7-E7, now the 787, an sort of unsexy plan for better gas savings, about 30%. With the Giganto-Airbus looking somewhat less wonderful in a pricey gas environment, Air Canada just made a huge order. Will Seattle be saved?