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Boeing 787 production rates are set to decrease in 2024 due to persistent supply chain issues. Airlines and aircraft OEMs are facing delays, with even a single missing part capable of grounding aircraft and halting production lines.
Norse Atlantic Airways will station a Boeing 787 Dreamliner at Milan Malpensa from 18 December 2024 to 1 April 2025 under an agreement with Italian airline Neos. This collaboration will support Neos' winter season operations.
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon was picked up by an Air New Zealand commercial plane after his jet malfunctioned in Papua New Guinea.
The Boeing Company is a leading American multinational aerospace manufacturer, recognized as one of the largest global players in producing airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets, and defense systems, and is notable for being the largest U.S. exporter by dollar value. Established in 1916 and expanded through a significant merger in 1997, Boeing operates through three main divisions and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, boasting $62.3 billion in sales for 2021.
Boeing 787 production rates are set to decrease in 2024 due to persistent supply chain issues. Airlines and aircraft OEMs are facing delays, with even a single missing part capable of grounding aircraft and halting production lines.
Norse Atlantic Airways will station a Boeing 787 Dreamliner at Milan Malpensa from 18 December 2024 to 1 April 2025 under an agreement with Italian airline Neos. This collaboration will support Neos' winter season operations.
A Boeing inspector claims up to 400 faulty parts were mishandled and possibly installed on 737 Max aircraft. The allegations, submitted to OSHA and discussed in a Senate subcommittee, highlight ongoing concerns over Boeing's quality and safety practices.
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon was picked up by an Air New Zealand commercial plane after his jet malfunctioned in Papua New Guinea.
Boeing CEO David Calhoun faces a pivotal Senate testimony amidst political scrutiny and national frustration, impacting the company's future on Capitol Hill.
Boeing has selected Penny Burtt, a former diplomat and financial technology executive, to lead its operations across Southeast Asia, reinforcing its regional leadership amidst critical industry developments.
The Boeing F/A-18 Hornet, originally developed by McDonnell Douglas, marks 50 years since its inaugural flight, celebrated for its enduring utility and superior performance, most notably by the Royal Australian Air Force.
Several top candidates have declined offers to lead the aerospace giant, complicating efforts to find a new CEO. The ongoing search underscores the difficulties Boeing is encountering amid industry pressures.
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will address a US Senate panel on June 18 regarding safety concerns surrounding the 737 MAX, following a recent near-catastrophic incident involving the aircraft. The testimony comes as Boeing intensifies its search for Calhoun's successor.
Wisk Aero has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Houston Airports to integrate autonomous air taxis into the Greater Houston area, focusing on developing vertiports and assessing potential locations.
An Atlas Air Boeing 747, bound for Anchorage, experienced a tire burst during landing in Hong Kong. This incident adds to a series of similar issues involving the aerospace carrier.
The Justice Department is deliberating whether to prosecute Boeing for its role in the two fatal 737 Max crashes that occurred a half decade ago.
The Royal Moroccan Air Force has announced the integration of Boeing Harpoon Block II missiles into its F-16 fleet, enhancing its anti-ship capabilities.
Austrian Airlines initiated its first transatlantic service with the Boeing 787, marking a significant milestone for the carrier’s long-haul operations between Vienna and New York.
A Virgin Australia Boeing 737-800 en route to Melbourne was forced to divert to Invercargill after a fire shut down one engine. The aircraft landed safely, with no reported injuries.
Estimating airplane delivery rates has become unpredictable, with issues extending beyond Boeing and impacting the broader aviation industry.
The aircraft is undergoing induction at United's Chicago hub, marking the first delivery in two months post-FAA audit. This supports United's fleet modernization efforts.
Air New Zealand's CEO will address passengers impacted by delays after the flight made an unscheduled stop in Brisbane to pick up a stranded trade delegation bound for Japan.
A plane burst a tyre during an emergency return at Hong Kong Airport, affecting morning flights due to the closure of the north runway. The incident occurred at around 7:30am, according to the Airport Authority.
Christopher Luxon, Prime Minister of New Zealand, was forced to take a commercial flight to Japan after the defense force plane transporting him broke down in Papua New Guinea due to blown fuses.
Panasonic Avionics' ESA-based inflight connectivity solution is set to be available for linefit installs at Boeing by 2026, leveraging the Stellar Blu Solutions Sidewinder package. This highlights a significant advancement in multi-orbit IFC technology.
From 20 May to 12 June 2024, USAF Weapons School collaborated with RAAF No. 2 Squadron to enhance operational understanding of E-7A capabilities.
A Sun Country Airlines Boeing 737 was forced to make an emergency landing in Spokane due to an engine shutdown. The aircraft, which was in transit, safely landed without any reported injuries.
A North Carolina family visited Jetty Beach in Florida to witness the Starliner launch, inspiring their son who dreams of becoming a NASA coding engineer.
The FAA has received over 11 times the whistleblower reports from Boeing in the first five months of this year compared to all of 2023, following a door panel blowout incident.
Boeing is once again revising the timeline for the Presidential jetliner, with an updated schedule expected later this summer, according to an Air Force representative.
Boeing communicated to suppliers that the production milestone for the 737 jet family will be delayed by three months, now targeting 42 jets per month by September instead of June. This adjustment is in response to ongoing production challenges.
In April, a Southwest Airlines flight narrowly avoided crashing into the ocean off Hawaii after weather conditions forced pilots to abandon a landing attempt.
Following a January mid-air emergency involving a 737 MAX 9, Republican Senator Chuck Grassley has initiated a new congressional inquiry into Boeing and the FAA, demanding explanations on safety measures and corrective actions.
NASA and Boeing have postponed Starliner's return to Earth by at least four days to conduct further testing of the spacecraft's capabilities at the International Space Station.