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Engine maker Safran upbeat on Boeing 737 MAX production this year

The head of French jet engine maker Safran said on Friday he was certain Boeing would reach key production milestones for the 737 MAX jet during this year.

Engine maker Safran upbeat on Boeing 737 MAX production this year
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Air Lease expects aircraft shortfall to push up rental rates

Air Lease Corp's CEO said on Thursday he expected lease rates and aircraft valuations to rise on a shortfall of commercial planes, after the company reported lower

Air Lease expects aircraft shortfall to push up rental rates
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US transportation chief demands meeting with Boeing CEO on safety

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US transportation chief demands meeting with Boeing CEO on safety
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Major Boeing customer Avolon sees 'impressive' progress in production following strike

The chief executive of major Boeing customer Avolon said on Thursday he was really encouraged by progress being made by the U.S. manufacturer in stabilising production in the wake

Major Boeing customer Avolon sees 'impressive' progress in production following strike
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Air India rules out more Boeing jet orders for now, CEO says

Air India is holding off on exercising its outstanding options to buy additional Boeing jets until the planemaker has cleared its backlog, CEO Campbell Wilson

Air India rules out more Boeing jet orders for now, CEO says
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NASA to bring Boeing astronauts home days earlier than expected after SpaceX capsule switch-up

NASA to bring Boeing astronauts home days earlier than expected after SpaceX capsule switch-up

NASA to bring Boeing astronauts home days earlier than expected after SpaceX capsule switch-up
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Boeing says it delivered 45 aircraft in busiest January since 2023

By Dan Catchpole Boeing said on Tuesday that it had delivered 45 airplanes in January, up from 30 deliveries the previous month and the most deliveries in a month for the U.S. planemaker since 2023.

Boeing says it delivered 45 aircraft in busiest January since 2023
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NASA says Boeing-built SLS moon rocket is ‘essential’ as company warns of layoffs

NASA says Boeing-built SLS moon rocket is ‘essential’ as company warns of layoffs

NASA says Boeing-built SLS moon rocket is ‘essential’ as company warns of layoffs
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Spirit Aero expects quarterly revenue above estimates but finances remain fragile

Spirit AeroSystems expects to post higher-than-expected quarterly revenue, helped by production restarting at its biggest customer Boeing after a

Spirit Aero expects quarterly revenue above estimates but finances remain fragile
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Boeing signals more orders needed before setting up assembly line in India

Boeing signalled on Monday it would need more orders from India before it considers setting up a final civil aircraft assembly line there, potentially

Boeing signals more orders needed before setting up assembly line in India
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Boeing warns moon rocket program employees of layoffs

Boeing warned on Saturday of layoffs in its Space Launch System moon rocket program, saying it expects to have about 400 fewer positions in line with revisions to NASA's Artemis

Boeing warns moon rocket program employees of layoffs
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Boeing expects Indian, South Asian airlines to add over 2,800 jets in next 20 years

Boeing said on Thursday it expects Indian and South Asian airlines will add 2,835 commercial aircraft to their fleet over the next 20 years, a four-fold increase

Boeing expects Indian, South Asian airlines to add over 2,800 jets in next 20 years
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Boeing executive says supplier Spirit Aero has a substantial inventory of 737 fuselages

Boeing's key supplier Spirit AeroSystems has a substantial inventory of 737 fuselages that are ready to ship, an executive with the planemaker told a Seattle aerospace conference on

Boeing executive says supplier Spirit Aero has a substantial inventory of 737 fuselages
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Boeing names Space Station exec as new head of Starliner program

The vice president leading Boeing's Starliner spacecraft unit, Mark Nappi, has left his role in the program and been replaced by the company's

Boeing names Space Station exec as new head of Starliner program
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Aerospace analysts are guardedly hopeful about Boeing's path forward

By Dan Catchpole SEATTLE - CEO Kelly Ortberg took over at Boeing knowing that the company was in trouble. Those troubles added up to an $11.8 billion loss last year, the company reported on Tuesday.

Aerospace analysts are guardedly hopeful about Boeing's path forward
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Elon Musk visits Boeing about delayed new Air Force One jets

Elon Musk visits Boeing about delayed new Air Force One jets

Elon Musk visits Boeing about delayed new Air Force One jets
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Ryanair CEO O'Leary confident of Boeing's 737 ramp-up, sees Trump support

Ryanair is confident that Boeing will ramp up its production of 737 MAX jets to 38 per month this summer and will be allowed by U.S.

Ryanair CEO O'Leary confident of Boeing's 737 ramp-up, sees Trump support
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US Senate votes to confirm Trump nominee to head Transportation Department

The U.S. Senate voted 77 to 22 on Tuesday to confirm former U.S. Representative Sean Duffy to head the U.S. Transportation Department.

US Senate votes to confirm Trump nominee to head Transportation Department
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Boeing stock rallies on plane progress despite $11.8-billion annual loss

Boeing said on Tuesday it was making progress on increasing plane production, and its shares jumped nearly 8%, despite the company

Boeing stock rallies on plane progress despite $11.8-billion annual loss
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Boeing not worried about Trump tariff threats, CEO says

By Dan Catchpole -Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said on Tuesday he is "not too worried" about the Trump administration's threats to impose tariffs on trade partners, including countries that are important

Boeing not worried about Trump tariff threats, CEO says
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Boeing warns of bigger-than-expected $4 billion quarterly loss; shares drop

Boeing warned on Thursday that it expected a fourth-quarter loss of about $4 billion to close a year marred by a production

Boeing warns of bigger-than-expected $4 billion quarterly loss; shares drop
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Boeing took nearly $3 billion hit in Q4 related to strike, layoffs and troubled government programs

Boeing Co. said it incurred nearly $3 billion worth of charges in the fourth quarter of 2024 due to a lengthy labor stoppage, job cuts and problems with a number of government programs

Boeing took nearly $3 billion hit in Q4 related to strike, layoffs and troubled government programs
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Union investigates claims that Boeing is sending work to non-union locations

SEATTLE - Boeing's engineering union is formally investigating claims from its members that the company is moving work to non-union locations in the United States and overseas. 

Union investigates claims that Boeing is sending work to non-union locations
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Trump transportation nominee will keep Boeing 737 MAX production cap in place

President Donald Trump's nominee to head the U.S.

Trump transportation nominee will keep Boeing 737 MAX production cap in place
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US Senate Committee advances Trump nominee to head Transportation Department

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee voted to advance President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to head the U.S. Transportation Department.

US Senate Committee advances Trump nominee to head Transportation Department
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US aerospace group open to select tariffs supporting national security, industry

The largest U.S. aerospace trade group opened the door on Friday to discussions on specific tariffs, after President-elect Donald Trump suggested slapping duties on

US aerospace group open to select tariffs supporting national security, industry
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US manufacturing output accelerates in December

U.S. manufacturing output surged in December likely as production at Boeing picked up following the end of a crippling strike by factory workers at the aerospace giant.

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Boeing resumes 777X test flights after grounding in August

Boeing resumed testing for its long-delayed 777X widebody jet on Thursday, with the first flight since the U.S. planemaker grounded the test fleet in August due to the failure of a

Boeing resumes 777X test flights after grounding in August
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Transportation secretary pick vows to buck any pressure to help Elon Musk in agency probes of Tesla

Transportation secretary nominee Sean Duffy promised to not interfere in ongoing agency investigations into Elon Musk’s electric car company if confirmed to head the department

Transportation secretary pick vows to buck any pressure to help Elon Musk in agency probes of Tesla
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Saudi PIF-backed Avilease to be 'opportunistic' about possible plane orders

The CEO of fast-growing aircraft lessor AviLease on Wednesday said he expects Boeing and Airbus to get their supply issues under control in the next four years and said he will be

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Trump Transportation Dept nominee says he will work to restore global confidence in Boeing

President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to head the Transportation Department will tell a Senate committee on Wednesday he aims to ensure worldwide trust in

Trump Transportation Dept nominee says he will work to restore global confidence in Boeing
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Boeing jet deliveries in 2024 drop to lowest since pandemic

Deliveries of new Boeing jets bounced back in December after a crippling labor strike that slowed production last fall, but the company's annual deliveries dropped in 2024 to the

Boeing jet deliveries in 2024 drop to lowest since pandemic
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Boeing's aircraft deliveries and orders in 2024 reflect the company's rough year

Boeing delivered less than half the number of commercial aircraft to customers than its European rival in 2024, The American aerospace giant reported on Tuesday that it supplied 348 jetliners during the year

Boeing's aircraft deliveries and orders in 2024 reflect the company's rough year
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Boeing executive sees supply-demand balance by end of decade

Boeing expects to reach a balance between supply and market demand for passenger jets by the end of the decade, an executive said on Monday.

Boeing executive sees supply-demand balance by end of decade
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Boeing closes the books on a terrible 2024

Boeing closes the books on a terrible 2024

Boeing closes the books on a terrible 2024
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AerCap CEO warns tariffs could delay Boeing cash recovery

AerCap, the world's largest aircraft leasing company, said on Monday that potential new trade tariffs floated by U.S.

AerCap CEO warns tariffs could delay Boeing cash recovery
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CEO of lessor SMBC Aviation says almost every aircraft being delayed

Almost every aircraft being delivered by Boeing and Airbus is delayed, the head of aircraft leasing giant SMBC Aviation Capital said on Monday, later adding that enginemakers had

CEO of lessor SMBC Aviation says almost every aircraft being delayed
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Black boxes from South Korea plane crash failed to record final 4 minutes, officials say

Officials say the black boxes of a Boeing jetliner that crashed in South Korea last month stopped recording about four minutes before the accident

Black boxes from South Korea plane crash failed to record final 4 minutes, officials say
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Boeing says it is donating $1 million to Trump presidential inaugural fund

Boeing is donating $1 million to U.S.

Boeing says it is donating $1 million to Trump presidential inaugural fund
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Aircraft lessor Avolon sees impact of supply issues lasting a decade

A long-running production shortfall by planemakers will underpin supply and demand dynamics that are boosting airline and lessor profits for at least another decade, the head of the

Aircraft lessor Avolon sees impact of supply issues lasting a decade
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Airbus keeps top spot with 766 jet deliveries in 2024

Airbus delivered 766 jets in 2024 and looked certain to maintain leadership of the jetmaking industry for a sixth year as arch-rival Boeing recovers cautiously from a prolonged

Airbus keeps top spot with 766 jet deliveries in 2024
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Outgoing US transport chief says Boeing has more to do after 737 MAX incident

The outgoing U.S. transportation secretary said on Monday that Boeing has more to do and its efforts to improve its culture are unfinished after a door panel

Outgoing US transport chief says Boeing has more to do after 737 MAX incident
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A year ago today, things went from bad to worse for Boeing

A year ago today, things went from bad to worse for Boeing

A year ago today, things went from bad to worse for Boeing
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Boeing, DOJ tell US judge they have not reached agreement on revised plea deal

The U.S.

Boeing, DOJ tell US judge they have not reached agreement on revised plea deal
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Boeing details its safety enhancements a year after a door plug blew off midflight

Boeing details its safety enhancements a year after a door plug blew off midflight

Boeing details its safety enhancements a year after a door plug blew off midflight
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US FAA will maintain enhanced oversight of Boeing after door panel incident

The Federal Aviation Administration's tougher oversight of Boeing will continue indefinitely, the agency's outgoing head said on Friday, nearly a year after

US FAA will maintain enhanced oversight of Boeing after door panel incident
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Boeing still needs a culture change to put safety above profits, according to the head of the FAA

A year after a panel blew out of a Boeing 737 Max during flight, the nation’s top aviation regulator says the company needs to change its culture and put safety above profits

Boeing still needs a culture change to put safety above profits, according to the head of the FAA
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Boeing’s terrible year is ending with the worst aviation tragedy of 2024

Boeing’s terrible year is ending with the worst aviation tragedy of 2024

Boeing’s terrible year is ending with the worst aviation tragedy of 2024
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Stock market today: Wall Street indexes lose ground as market closes another record-breaking year

Stock indexes closed mostly lower on Wall Street on the final day of another record-setting year

Stock market today: Wall Street indexes lose ground as market closes another record-breaking year
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Boeing on track to be 2024's biggest loser in Dow Jones Index

U.S. planemaker Boeing is on track to be the biggest loser of 2024 in the Dow Jones Index, tumbling 32% as it bounced from one crisis to another. 

Boeing on track to be 2024's biggest loser in Dow Jones Index
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Stocks set to end 2024 on a sour note despite strong gains for the year

Stocks set to end 2024 on a sour note despite strong gains for the year

Stocks set to end 2024 on a sour note despite strong gains for the year
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2024 has been a nerve-wracking year for plane travel. How safe is it really?

2024 has been a nerve-wracking year for plane travel. How safe is it really?

2024 has been a nerve-wracking year for plane travel. How safe is it really?
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Jet crash disaster in South Korea marks another setback for Boeing

A machinists strike

Jet crash disaster in South Korea marks another setback for Boeing
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Boeing names Ann Schmidt chief communications and brand officer

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg has tapped Ann Schmidt to be chief communications and brand officer in the latest executive appointment since Ortberg took over as chief

Boeing names Ann Schmidt chief communications and brand officer
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Brazil airline Gol upbeat on capacity as Boeing delivers new 737 MAXs

Brazilian airline Gol is ending 2024 with "good prospects" for adding capacity to its network, Chief Executive Celso Ferrer told Reuters, as planemaker Boeing

Brazil airline Gol upbeat on capacity as Boeing delivers new 737 MAXs
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Boeing re-captures Turkish airline Pegasus with MAX jet order

Boeing has secured a firm order from Turkish low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines for a hundred 737 MAX 10 jetliners, winning back a major customer from Airbus in a boost for the U.S.

Boeing re-captures Turkish airline Pegasus with MAX jet order
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Taiwan's China Airlines splits $12-billion jet deal between Boeing and Airbus

Taiwan's China Airlines will split an order for its long-haul fleet renewal between Boeing and European rival Airbus and buy freighters from the U.S. planemaker in a

Taiwan's China Airlines splits $12-billion jet deal between Boeing and Airbus
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Boeing says it has resumed 767, 777 wide-body production

Boeing said late on Tuesday it has resumed production of all airplane programs that had been halted by a machinists' strike in the Pacific Northwest.

Boeing says it has resumed 767, 777 wide-body production
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FAA chief Whitaker to step down in January when Trump takes office

Federal Aviation Administration chief Mike Whitaker, who has overseen the agency's response to significant safety issues at Boeing since a mid-air emergency

FAA chief Whitaker to step down in January when Trump takes office
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Boeing to invest $1 billion to help increase 787 production in South Carolina

Boeing said on Thursday it plans to spend $1 billion to support increased production of its 787 Dreamliner widebody jets, as the U.S. planemaker works to meet an earlier output target of

Boeing to invest $1 billion to help increase 787 production in South Carolina
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Head of the Federal Aviation Administration to resign, allowing Trump to pick his successor

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration says he will step down next month to let President-elect Donald Trump name his choice to lead the agency

Head of the Federal Aviation Administration to resign, allowing Trump to pick his successor
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Inside Boeing’s struggle to make its best-selling plane again

Since a crippling strike at many of Boeing's U.S. plane factories ended more than a month ago, progress ramping up production of its best-

Inside Boeing’s struggle to make its best-selling plane again
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Boeing jet deliveries fall to 13 in November after strike ends

SEATTLE -Boeing delivered 13 commercial jets in November, less than a quarter of the 56 jetliners it handed over to customers 12 months earlier, the U.S. planemaker reported on Tuesday.

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Boeing is building new 737 Max planes for the first time since workers went on strike

Boeing is resuming production of its bestselling plane, the 737 Max

Boeing is building new 737 Max planes for the first time since workers went on strike
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Boeing only now resuming production a month after strike that idled two key plants

Boeing only now resuming production a month after strike that idled two key plants

Boeing only now resuming production a month after strike that idled two key plants
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Boeing restarts 737 MAX production a month after strike ended, sources say

By Dan Catchpole and Allison Lampert SEATTLE -Boeing restarted production of its best-selling 737 MAX jetliner last week, about a month after the end of a seven-week strike by 33,000 factory workers,

Boeing restarts 737 MAX production a month after strike ended, sources say
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Boeing to lay off 396 employees in Washington

U.S. planemaker Boeing is letting 396 employees go at various locations in Washington, a notice on Monday from the state's Employment Security Department showed.

Boeing to lay off 396 employees in Washington
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Boeing's top lobbyist departing planemaker, CEO says

Boeing's head of government affairs and top lobbyist is leaving effective immediately, the planemaker's CEO told employees in an email Friday.

Boeing's top lobbyist departing planemaker, CEO says
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FAA chief looks at streamlining aircraft certification process

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration is working to streamline aircraft certification and strengthen oversight of Boeing in the aftermath of an in-

FAA chief looks at streamlining aircraft certification process
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US judge rejects Boeing's plea deal in a conspiracy case stemming from fatal plane crashes

A federal judge has rejected a deal that would have let Boeing to plead guilty to a felony conspiracy charge and pay a fine for misleading U.S. regulators about the 737 Max jetliner before two of the planes crashed and 346 people died

US judge rejects Boeing's plea deal in a conspiracy case stemming from fatal plane crashes
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Boeing plea deal related to Max crashes rejected by judge

Boeing plea deal related to Max crashes rejected by judge

Boeing plea deal related to Max crashes rejected by judge
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FAA administrator says Boeing still not producing MAX planes after strike

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday that Boeing has not yet resumed producing 737 MAX airplanes following a machinists strike, but

FAA administrator says Boeing still not producing MAX planes after strike
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US judge rejects Boeing plea deal in fatal 737 MAX crashes

A U.S. judge on Thursday rejected Boeing's agreement to plead guilty to fraud in the wake of two fatal 737 MAX crashes, faulting a

US judge rejects Boeing plea deal in fatal 737 MAX crashes
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Boeing to settle US claim over Osprey production issues

Boeing has agreed to pay $8.1 million to resolve allegations it violated U.S. law by failing to comply with contractual obligations in its

Boeing to settle US claim over Osprey production issues

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