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Federal judge certifies shareholder class alleging Boeing concealed 737 MAX safety defects before deadly crashes

A federal judge has certified a shareholder class action alleging Boeing and its former CEO misled investors by concealing safety defects in 737 MAX aircraft before two crashes that killed 346 people in 2018 and 2019. The ruling clears the way for consolidated securities litigation against the company.

2026-03-17T08:09:47.814838-07:00

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Boeing delays commercial profit recovery to 2027, cites Spirit reintegration and 737 MAX wiring defects

2026-03-17T07:29:17.180069-07:00

CNBC

Investors overlook Boeing's disappointing margin update

2026-03-17T09:05:01.384104-07:00

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Atlas Air orders 20 Airbus A350F (20 options), becomes type's largest customer; first deliveries 2H 2027

2026-03-16T08:33:59.024298-07:00

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Investors overlook Boeing's disappointing margin update Investors are overlooking Boeing's disappointing margin update, according to The Investing Club's Morning Meeting. The group discussed the company's margin update and the muted market reaction; The Investing Club holds its 'Morning Meeting' every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET for investors and analysts.

2026-03-17T09:05:01.384104-07:00

Investors overlook Boeing's disappointing margin update

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Federal judge certifies shareholder class alleging Boeing concealed 737 MAX safety defects before deadly crashes A federal judge has certified a shareholder class action alleging Boeing and its former CEO misled investors by concealing safety defects in 737 MAX aircraft before two crashes that killed 346 people in 2018 and 2019. The ruling clears the way for consolidated securities litigation against the company.

2026-03-17T08:09:47.814838-07:00

Federal judge certifies shareholder class alleging Boeing concealed 737 MAX safety defects before deadly crashes

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Boeing delays commercial profit recovery to 2027, cites Spirit reintegration and 737 MAX wiring defects Boeing said first-quarter deliveries will be lower than forecast but should recover later in 2026. The company’s commercial-airplanes unit now expects profitability in 2027, not 2026, after higher-than-expected costs from reintegrating Spirit AeroSystems and remediating 737 MAX wiring defects.

2026-03-17T07:29:17.180069-07:00

Boeing delays commercial profit recovery to 2027, cites Spirit reintegration and 737 MAX wiring defects

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Canada to buy used Australian F/A-18s, effectively ending Boeing Super Hornet bid Ottawa will announce next week it will proceed with an interim purchase of used F/A-18 Hornets from Australia, three sources told Reuters. The decision dashes Boeing’s hopes of selling new Super Hornets to Canada and supplies a near‑term stop‑gap fighter capability.

2026-03-16T22:40:06.484913-07:00

Canada to buy used Australian F/A-18s, effectively ending Boeing Super Hornet bid

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Boeing asks suppliers to assess Iran-related conflict risk to aircraft production Boeing has asked suppliers to identify any production impacts from the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, warning that a prolonged conflict could constrain aircraft output through supply-chain disruption, overflight access, higher insurance costs and risks to its defence business.

2026-03-16T13:44:40.142498-07:00

Boeing asks suppliers to assess Iran-related conflict risk to aircraft production

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Atlas Air orders 20 Airbus A350F (20 options), becomes type's largest customer; first deliveries 2H 2027 Atlas Air has placed a firm order for 20 Airbus A350F freighters with options for 20 more, becoming the largest customer for the type; first deliveries are scheduled in 2H 2027, bringing the A350F backlog to 101 and marking a break from Atlas’s all‑Boeing fleet.

2026-03-16T08:33:59.024298-07:00

Atlas Air orders 20 Airbus A350F (20 options), becomes type's largest customer; first deliveries 2H 2027

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Ham radio interference disrupts faulty Boeing 787 transponders, forcing $8M fleet fix for U.S. airlines U.S. carriers will spend about $8 million to fix Boeing 787 transponder faults after tests showed ham radio transmissions can disrupt susceptible units. Boeing and operators are implementing a targeted repair to remove a vulnerability that allows amateur radio signals to interfere with affected transponders.

2026-03-14T10:44:30.093452-07:00

Ham radio interference disrupts faulty Boeing 787 transponders, forcing $8M fleet fix for U.S. airlines

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FAA proposes inspections of Boeing 787s after manufacturing 'shim gap' fatigue findings The FAA has proposed an airworthiness directive requiring airlines to inspect Boeing 787 Dreamliners for fatigue cracks linked to manufacturing 'shim gaps'—oversized gaps between structural components. The measure is the latest regulatory response to a series of quality-control concerns affecting Boeing-built aircraft.

2026-03-13T10:53:53.237527-07:00

FAA proposes inspections of Boeing 787s after manufacturing 'shim gap' fatigue findings

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Federal judge certifies shareholder class alleging Boeing concealed 737 MAX safety defects before deadly crashes

Boeing delays commercial profit recovery to 2027, cites Spirit reintegration and 737 MAX wiring defects

Investors overlook Boeing's disappointing margin update

Atlas Air orders 20 Airbus A350F (20 options), becomes type's largest customer; first deliveries 2H 2027

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