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07.08 / 21:26

Aviat Action Airlines security Boeing President reports US safety board plans to quiz officials about FAA oversight of Boeing before a panel blew off a 737

Officials from Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration are facing questions about the door plug that blew off a 737 Max jetliner in midflight

06.08 / 15:24

Fox Manufacturing Airlines Boeing President reports Investigations Boeing door plug hearings put embattled planemaker under NTSB scrutiny

Briefing occurred Tuesday in Renton, Washington, detailing «defect» from supplier.

06.08 / 04:58

UPS Provident Airlines security Boeing reports Investigations Witnesses will tell a federal safety board about the blowout on a Boeing 737 Max earlier this year

The National Transportation Safety Board is about to hold a two-day hearing into the blowout of a panel from the side of a Boeing 737 Max airliner

31.07 / 15:31

Aviat Manufacturing CEO Airlines Boeing rock reports Boeing names new CEO as it posts more than US$1.4B loss in 2nd quarter

Boeing named a longtime aerospace industry veteran as its next chief executive, who will take over a company that has been rocked by legal, regulatory and production problems.

13.07 / 08:16

UPS Manufacturing Airlines Boeing country Department Investigations Boeing agrees to buy Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7B as manufacturer addresses safety concerns

Briefing occurred Tuesday in Renton, Washington, detailing «defect» from supplier.

13.07 / 08:12

UPS Provident Boeing BlackRock Trade Chewy, Blackrock fall; Spirit AeroSystems, Amedisys rise, Monday, 7/1/2024

Stocks that are trading heavily or have substantial price changes on Monday: Chewy, Blackrock fall; Spirit AeroSystems, Amedisys rise

26.06 / 21:43

Man Aviat Manufacturing Analysis Boeing Department Investigations A mechanic for a Boeing subcontractor says he was fired after complaining about poor repair work

A mechanic for a Boeing subcontractor claims he was fired after complaining about poor repair work on planes in a Boeing factory near Seattle

18.06 / 05:33

Manufacturing CEO Airlines Boeing Qualcomm politician International Boeing’s CEO search hits some turbulence

Several high-profile candidates have turned down the chance to run Boeing, complicating the jet maker’s search for a new leader amid discussions about whether the next CEO needs to be based near its Seattle-area factories. Boeing CEO David Calhoun said in March he would step down by the end of the year. GE Aerospace CEO Larry Culp, widely considered a natural for the job, declined Boeing’s request to consider taking over, said people familiar with the discussions.

14.06 / 17:03

UPS Airlines Boeing show reports testing Investigations FAA investigating how titanium parts with falsified records wound up in Boeing and Airbus planes

Federal officials are investigating how parts made with titanium sold with falsified documentation wound up in Boeing and Airbus passenger jets

13.06 / 20:35

Aviat Aware Manufacturing Airlines Boeing Inside Investigations The head of the FAA says his agency was too hands-off in its oversight of Boeing

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration has acknowledged his agency should have been more aware of problems at Boeing before a door plug blew off a 737 Max jet during an Alaska Airlines flight in January

20.05 / 04:52

Aviat Manufacturing CEO Boeing awards reports Investigations Boeing shareholders approve CEO's compensation as company faces investigations, possible prosecution

Boeing shareholders have approved CEO David Calhoun’s $32.8 million compensation

17.05 / 17:49

Aviat Manufacturing CEO Boeing Justice reports Department Boeing shareholders re-elect CEO David Calhoun, approve $32.8 million compensation: Reports

ALSO READ: US says Boeing can be prosecuted for 737 MAX crashes The Boeing AGM was conducted online, and a moderator asked Calhoun and Steven Mollenkopf, the new chairman of Boeing's Board of Directors, a handful of shareholder questions. However, reports noted that none of the questions were too pointed.

17.05 / 05:56

Airlines Strategy Boeing International Key Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems is laying off 450 after production of troubled 737s slows

A key Boeing supplier that makes the fuselages for its popular 737 Max airplanes is laying off about 450 workers

03.05 / 02:59

UPS Aviat Manufacturing Boeing Death hospital Boeing 737 Max whistleblower Joshua Dean, 45, dead after sudden illness

Boeing aircraft has died.Joshua Dean, 45, was a former quality auditor for Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems in Wichita, Kan. He worked on the Boeing 737 Max program and filed a formal whistleblower complaint to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in 2023 over improper manufacturing practices he witnessed.

24.04 / 04:45

COST Provident Aviat Manufacturing Airlines Boeing information Boeing, Spirit agree $425 mln deal to address supplier's issues

Spirit AeroSystems said Boeing would give it advance payments of $425 million and help it address issues like higher levels of inventory and lower cashflows after the U.S. aviation regulator capped the planemaker's 737 MAX production. The agreement announced by Spirit on Tuesday comes amid talks between the two for Boeing to buy the fuselage supplier, a former subsidiary, and as the planemaker tries to get control of a sprawling crisis sparked by a mid-air panel blowout in January on a new Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9.

04.04 / 16:13

Reuters Booking Aviat Manufacturing Airlines Boeing reports Alaska Air says Boeing paid $160 mn in compensation after MAX 9 grounding

Alaska Air Group said on Thursday that Boeing had paid about $160 million to the airline in the first quarter as initial compensation to address the hit from the temporary grounding of 737 MAX 9 jets. The payment is equivalent to lost profits in the quarter, the carrier said in a filing, adding it expects additional compensation.

15.03 / 10:13

Airlines Boeing Southern Courts Investigations International rowing Seat belt saved passenger's life on Boeing 737 jet that suffered a blowout, new lawsuit says

More passengers aboard an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 jet when part of its fuselage blew out in January are suing — including one who says his life was saved by a seat belt

15.03 / 02:57

Airlines Boeing Southern Courts Investigations International rowing Seat belt saved passenger's life on Boeing 737 jet that suffered a mid-air blowout in January 2024, says new lawsuit

Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 jet when part of its fuselage blew out in January are suing — including one who says his life was saved by a seat belt. The latest lawsuit, representing seven passengers, was filed in Washington’s King County Superior Court Thursday against Boeing, Alaska Airlines, Spirit AeroSystems and 10 people listed as John Does. Cuong Tran, of Upland, California, was sitting in the row behind where the side of the aircraft tore away and left a door-sized hole on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 on Jan.

14.03 / 01:13

Reuters Cooper Aviat Action Boeing Interviews International Exclusive-Europe regulator says it would pull Boeing approval if needed

By Joanna Plucinska and Tim Hepher

11.03 / 00:33

Aviat Manufacturing Airlines Boeing reports Interviews Delta expects Boeing 737 Max 10 may be delayed until 2027, Bloomberg says

(Reuters) — Delta Air Lines Inc (NYSE:DAL) expects the deliveries of Boeing (NYSE:BA) Co's 737 Max 10 aircraft to be pushed out to as late as 2027, as the planemaker faces federal safety and criminal reviews, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday.

05.03 / 05:51

UPS Provident MET Aviat Manufacturing Boeing Federal safety officials say Boeing fails to meet quality-control standards in manufacturing

Federal regulators say they have found multiple instances in which Boeing and its key supplier lack adequate measures to control for quality in the manufacturing of jetliners

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