Boeing's union is now training workers on whistleblower laws
Quartz reports: Employees have alleged retaliation after they spoke up about issues at the company.
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Quartz reports: Employees have alleged retaliation after they spoke up about issues at the company.
Ryanair and Wizz Air conclude a mixed earnings season, facing obstacles with online travel agents and Boeing, while exploring new opportunities in European routes.
Spirit AeroSystems is cutting its workforce in Wichita by 450 employees as a result of reduced production rates for Boeing's 737 MAX. The layoffs come amid financial strains caused by higher inventories and lower manufacturing levels.
United Airlines has received FAA approval to add new aircraft and routes, even as the regulatory body continues its safety review following a series of incidents earlier this year.
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.
With nearly half of aviation history under its wings, the Boeing 747 remains a significant presence in global fleets and is poised to continue its service for decades.
Ryanair and Wizz Air conclude a mixed earnings season, facing obstacles with online travel agents and Boeing, while exploring new opportunities in European routes.
The new site aims to enhance production efficiency and localize manufacturing for major clients Airbus, Boeing, and Embraer.
Following the acquisition of 24 F-16 fighters from Denmark, the Argentine Air Force explores the procurement of Boeing KC-135 tankers to enhance its in-flight refueling capabilities.
Spirit AeroSystems is cutting its workforce in Wichita by 450 employees as a result of reduced production rates for Boeing's 737 MAX. The layoffs come amid financial strains caused by higher inventories and lower manufacturing levels.
April 2024 saw Boeing's lowest aircraft deliveries in two years, totaling just 24 units. However, a key milestone was achieved with the delivery of the 1,500th 737 MAX to Ryanair.
United Airlines has received FAA approval to add new aircraft and routes, even as the regulatory body continues its safety review following a series of incidents earlier this year.
Emirates will expand its Vietnam operations by launching a second daily service between Dubai and Ho Chi Minh City from January 15, 2025, using a Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.
The MYAKU-MYAKU design will adorn JAL’s Boeing 787-8 aircraft for international flights in celebration of the upcoming Osaka World Exposition.
Boeing's engineering union will provide training on U.S. whistleblower laws to protect employees against reprisals following their concerns about inadequate protections.
The inaugural crewed flight of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft has been postponed to at least May 25 to address an ongoing helium leak. NASA and Boeing require additional time to inspect the issue.
Despite delays faced by other operators, Singapore Airlines is on track to receive its first Boeing 777-9 in late 2025.
Buffalo Airways' new Boeing 737 will operate discounted cargo flights to alleviate concerns over potential disruptions in Sahtu's resupply barges.
John Barnett, who was giving depositions on Boeing's alleged quality lapses and retaliations, took his own life according to the coroner's ruling.
Embraer is exploring new partnerships for developing a new aircraft. Japan is among the potential partners, though it does not aim to compete directly with Boeing or Airbus.
The search for Boeing's new chief executive continues amidst a safety crisis and slumping share price. Board chair Steve Mollenkopf has sought feedback on CEO Calhoun's successor from investors and customers.
Boeing will trial advanced cabin technologies aimed at enhancing efficiency and passenger experience as part of its 2024 ecoDemonstrator program.
Qantas bids farewell to its last Boeing 767-300 aircraft, marking the end of an era for this iconic freighter after nearly four decades of service.
A Garuda Indonesia Boeing 747-400 with 468 passengers, including Hajj pilgrims, was forced to land after an engine fire erupted during takeoff. All passengers and crew were safely evacuated.
Explore the contrasting design philosophies and operational procedures of Boeing and Airbus flight decks. Understand the implications for pilot training and fleet management.
Boeing's board is looking for a new CEO to navigate the company through its most significant turmoil in years, with emphasis on leadership that might not necessarily have deep aerospace experience.
The slowdown in the delivery rate of commercial programs, particularly the 737 MAX, has led Spirit AeroSystems to reduce its workforce in Wichita. The layoffs follow earlier cutbacks in overtime and hiring.
Boeing's David Calhoun faces criticism as the company struggles financially and workers express dissatisfaction, casting doubt on his proposed multi-million dollar exit package.
The new 40,000ft² office expands Boeing's long-standing presence in the UK’s South West region, housing its UK-based defense operations.
Sen. Jerry Moran and defense officials are questioning the impact on defense programs and industrial base stability if Boeing proceeds with buying supplier Spirit AeroSystems.
Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences will continue the Pentagon project alone after General Atomics Aeronautical Systems was removed due to schedule and technical issues.
Renaissance Technologies, Two Sigma Investments, and Arrowstreet Capital sold off all their Boeing shares in the first quarter, as revealed by recent securities filings.
The US Department of Justice's potential inquiry might target Boeing's Renton plant, where the 737 aircraft are manufactured, possibly leading to criminal prosecution.
A new finding could lead to Boeing facing prosecution, potentially resulting in fresh penalties and exacerbating an ongoing corporate crisis involving management shakeup and government investigations.
Boeing celebrated the delivery of its 1,500th 737 MAX model, a 737-8200, to Ryanair. The milestone aircraft features high seating density and is powered by CFM LEAP-1B engines.
Boeing EA-18G Growler aircraft frequently perform touch-and-go landings at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, with potential health implications for over 74,000 people in the surrounding area.
Japan Airlines introduces a special livery on its Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner to celebrate Expo 2025 Osaka, supporting international routes.
The National Military Museum at the former Soesterberg airbase has added a Boeing CH-47D Chinook to its permanent exhibition as of May 13th.
Airlines are facing challenges in meeting travel demand due to delivery delays from planemakers Airbus and Boeing, exacerbated by disrupted supply chains and safety issues at Boeing.
The new facility at Madrid-Barajas Airport can house up to three widebody jets, enhancing Air Europa's maintenance capabilities.
Former President Donald Trump's Boeing 757 clipped a parked private jet at West Palm Beach International Airport after landing, per FAA reports. No injuries were reported in the incident.
The ongoing scrutiny at Boeing has intensified with another probe, narrowing the pool of potential future CEOs as the Halloween deadline approaches.
The National Defense Authorization Act aims to prevent retiring Block 20 F-22s and allocates funding to purchase 24 Boeing F-15EXs, while allowing the retirement of 56 A-10s.
With the new order, EVA Air elevates its Boeing 787-10 backlog to 19, reinforcing its widebody capabilities and passenger experience enhancements.
A helium leak has forced Boeing to delay its first crewed Starliner mission until at least May 21. The mission, originally slated for earlier this month, aims to transport two NASA astronauts.
Flydubai plans new routes and onboard innovations with its upcoming 787s but doubts Boeing's ability to meet the 2026 delivery timeline.
The aerospace giant Boeing continues to face a deficit in aircraft orders, exacerbating its current challenges.
The DOJ has flagged Boeing for not adhering to a compliance program aimed at preventing future violations, a requirement from their 2021 agreement following the 737 MAX issues.
The United Launch Alliance, a Lockheed Martin and Boeing JV, is penalized by the US Air Force due to delays in military satellite launches this year.
New restrictions limit Navy's CMV-22B Ospreys to a 30-minute flight radius from divert airfields, impacting carrier deployment missions.
Japan's initiative to enhance domestic maintenance capabilities for U.S. F-15 and F-16 fighter jets promises significant cost and time efficiencies.
As it prepares to integrate Boeing 787 Dreamliners into its fleet, flydubai plans to establish connections between Dubai and Australia, targeting expanded global reach.
Union leaders and U.S. lawmakers have condemned Boeing for locking out unionized firefighters, highlighting tensions over safety protocols and labor relations.
Introducing year-round Tokyo service and expanded leisure destinations, WestJet's winter schedule elevates Calgary's position in international connectivity.
Following the C919's success, COMAC gains momentum in the widebody market with the C939, aiming directly at Airbus A350 and Boeing 777 territories for long-haul operations.