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01.03 / 22:19

Aviat Manufacturing Airlines Boeing 2020 testing Investigations Boeing's ongoing 737 MAX crisis

(Reuters) — The latest black eye for Boeing's (N:BA) top-selling 737 MAX aircraft occurred in January when a cabin panel blowout forced an Alaska Airlines flight to make an emergency landing. U.S. regulators briefly grounded certain planes for safety checks, a move less severe than the grounding of all MAX-family jets worldwide nearly five years ago following a pair of fatal crashes.

01.03 / 19:39

UPS Manufacturing CEO Airlines Boeing Trade reports Boeing is reportedly in talks to buy Spirit AeroSystems, its key supplier on the troubled 737 Max

737 Max jetliners, including the one that suffered a door-panel blowout in January, according to a person knowledgeable about the discussions. The timing of a deal — or whether the two sides even reach a final agreement — is uncertain, according to the person, who spoke about the private talks on condition of anonymity. The Wall Street Journal first reported the talks.

01.03 / 17:33

UPS Manufacturing Airlines Boeing WSJ reports Boeing holds preliminary discussions about acquiring supplier Spirit AeroSystems - WSJ

Boeing (NYSE:BA) is currently in discussions to acquire Spirit AeroSystems (NYSE:SPR), according to a report by The Wall Street Journal on Friday.

28.02 / 16:47

UPS Aviat Manufacturing CEO Sustainability Boeing Boeing given 90 days by FAA to come up with a plan to improve safety and quality of manufacturing

The Federal Aviation Administration is giving Boeing 90 days to come up with a plan to fix quality problems and meet safety standards for building new planes

28.02 / 15:47

Aviat Manufacturing CEO Action Airlines Boeing reports Boeing must develop comprehensive quality plan in 90 days - FAA

By David Shepardson

27.02 / 23:15

UPS Airlines Boeing Experts reports recommendations Investigations Boeing's safety culture falls short despite the company's efforts to fix it, according to experts

Government and aviation-industry experts say Boeing has made some strides toward improving its safety culture, but employees could still be subject to retaliation for reporting issues

27.02 / 23:09

Aviat Airlines Boeing Experts reports Interviews Investigations ‘Lack of awareness’ of safety guidelines at Boeing: FAA report

Boeing is not as committed to safety as it claims it is, an FAA report concluded.

27.02 / 06:27

Reuters Research Virus country infection strain Investigations Antarctica sees first bird flu case, confirms scientists

Reuters, citing Spain's Higher Council for Scientific Investigation (CSIC) said on Sunday, “This discovery demonstrates for the first time that the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza virus has reached Antarctica despite the distance and natural barriers that separate it from other continents." CSIC further added that the presence of the virus was confirmed on Saturday in samples of dead skua seabirds that were found by Argentine scientists near the Antarctic base Primavera. Also Read: Bird Flu Outbreak: WHO issues warning after H1N1 strain infects cats in countries.

26.02 / 18:16

Discover Hallmark show voice rapper reports The Voice Season 25: Check release timings across time zones and meet the new judges

The Voice Season 25, set to debut on Monday, February 26, 2024, unveils its premiere episode with a fierce competition as Dan + Shay claim their double chair. Joining the ranks of returning coaches Chance the Rapper, John Legend, and Reba McEntire, they embark on the quest to discover and mentor the next singing phenomenon. The blind auditions, a hallmark of the show, add a layer of suspense as participants vie for a coveted spot on their chosen coach's team.

26.02 / 17:19

COST UPS Airlines economy JetBlue Experts travelers Major airlines raised fees for checked bags. Here are 7 ways to cut costs

A handful of airlines — Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and United Airlines — have raised their fees for checked bags this year. But if you plan ahead, such fees are easy to reduce or avoid altogether.

26.02 / 05:25

UPS Reuters CEO Airlines Boeing travelers Ryanair may have to cut summer flights due to further Boeing delays

By Joanna Plucinska

25.02 / 06:39

Man Airlines FLEX band Courts A man accused of stabbing another passenger on a Seattle to Las Vegas flight charged with assault

A man who allegedly used a makeshift knife to stab another passenger on an airline flight faces a charge of assault with a dangerous weapon

25.02 / 06:38

COST Booking Airlines economy JetBlue International Checking a bag will cost you more on United Airlines, which is copying a similar move by American

Now it's United Airlines' turn to raise fees for checking bags

22.02 / 01:41

Aviat CEO Airlines Boeing President reports travelers Boeing removes head of 737 MAX programme amid safety concerns

Boeing has removed the head of its troubled 737 MAX programme from the planemaker, amid scrutiny around production and safety measures following a mid-air blowout on a plane last month, Al Jazeera reported. The company also reshuffled its leadership team at the Commercial Airplanes division, according to a company memo sent to staff by Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) CEO Stan Deal, Al Jazeera reported, citing the Seattle Times.

21.02 / 23:27

Aviat Manufacturing CEO Airlines Boeing President Investigations Boeing ousts head of 737 jetliner program weeks after panel blowout on a flight over Oregon

Boeing says the head of its 737 jetliner program is leaving the company immediately, paving the way for the aircraft maker to appoint new leadership at the troubled division

21.02 / 20:39

Reuters Manufacturing CEO Airlines Boeing President reports Boeing's head of 737 MAX program leaves the company - report

Ed Clark, the executive leading Boeing (NYSE:BA)'s 737 MAX program, has stepped down, Reuters reported Wednesday after obtaining a company memo.

20.02 / 20:59

Aviat security Boeing show Videos Investigations United flight from San Francisco to Boston diverted due to damage to one of its wings

United Airlines says a flight heading from San Francisco to Boston had to be diverted after the plane suffered damage to one of its wings

20.02 / 10:19

Reuters CEO Airlines Boeing Traffic Updates Interviews Ryanair CEO expects to be at least seven Boeing deliveries short this summer

By Francois Murphy

17.02 / 14:43

Platform Apple WhatsApp audience Videos Investigations mountaineering Monsieur Spade Episode 6: Check out the release date, time, and where to watch

Monsieur Spade Episode 6 will be coming out at 9 pm ET. Concerning the events that became apparent in the new installment, the crime drama of Clive Owen has been reaching an acknowledged fork in the road. With the miniseries being scheduled for a run of six-episodes, the sixth installment will finally be revealing the complex mysteries having the audience contemplating about it.

15.02 / 17:18

Cooper Aviat Manufacturing CEO Boeing US FAA chief to raise quality practices with Boeing execs in Washington

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Aviation Administration's top official said on Thursday he will discuss Boeing (NYSE:BA)'s quality control and manufacturing practices at a Washington meeting with company executives, after a panel blew out of a 737 MAX plane in flight in January.

14.02 / 23:53

UPS Man Highways community testing travelers Interviews Minnesota company and employee cited for reckless driving in Alaska crash that killed 3 sled dogs

Both a Minnesota man testing a snowmobile for his employer and the company have been cited for reckless driving after the machine slammed into a sled dog team and killed three dogs in December

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