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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
Asia|Business|Technology

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
Asia|Travel|World

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
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

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
Asia|Business|Economy|Travel

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
Business|Political|US

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
Business|Crime|US

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
Business|Finance|US

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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Spirit Aero names board member Shanahan as interim CEO

Aerospace supplier Spirit AeroSystems on Monday named board member Patrick Shanahan as its interim chief executive, effective immediately, succeeding under-pressure Thomas Gentile, who has

Spirit Aero names board member Shanahan as interim CEO
Business|Technology

Exclusive-Boeing sets record 737 production goal for July 2025 -sources

Boeing plans to push production of its bestselling 737 narrowbody jet to a record of at least 57 per month by July 2025, reflecting rising orders and the

Exclusive-Boeing sets record 737 production goal for July 2025 -sources
Finance|US

US carriers accelerate to bigger planes to overcome operating constraints

United Airlines' plan to navigate the operating constraints dogging U.S. carriers is simple – bigger planes.

US carriers accelerate to bigger planes to overcome operating constraints
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IAG in talks with Airbus, Boeing on potential widebody order - Bloomberg News

British Airways-owner IAG is in talks with Boeing and Airbus for a potential order for widebody aircraft, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

IAG in talks with Airbus, Boeing on potential widebody order - Bloomberg News
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Boeing 737 MAX monthly deliveries fall to lowest level since 2021

Boeing deliveries of its best-selling 737 MAX fell to the lowest level since August 2021, as it continues to struggle with work needed to correct a

Boeing 737 MAX monthly deliveries fall to lowest level since 2021
Business|Technology

Boeing opens tech center in Brazil, touting alternative fuels link

Boeing on Tuesday opened a technology and engineering center in Brazil, aiming to expand its global footprint and take advantage of expertise

Boeing opens tech center in Brazil, touting alternative fuels link
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Boeing, Spirit expand scope of inspection for 737 MAX quality problem - The Air Current

Boeing and Spirit Aerosystems earlier this week expanded the scope of their ongoing inspections related to aft pressure bulkhead structure on the 737 Max 8 aircraft, the Air Current

Boeing, Spirit expand scope of inspection for 737 MAX quality problem - The Air Current
Business|Finance

Spirit Aero projects near-term revenue boost due to new price agreement with Boeing

Spirit AeroSystems on Wednesday unveiled an agreement with Boeing under which the beleaguered supplier will receive immediate funding from the

Spirit Aero projects near-term revenue boost due to new price agreement with Boeing
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Production woes plague earnings for Boeing, RTX and Spirit Aero

After a succession of production snafus, investors will question whether U.S. aerospace's "problem children" - Boeing, RTX and Spirit

Production woes plague earnings for Boeing, RTX and Spirit Aero
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Exclusive-Lockheed exits US Air Force tanker competition; lifting Boeing's KC-46

Lockheed Martin Corp has withdrawn from the U.S.

Exclusive-Lockheed exits US Air Force tanker competition; lifting Boeing's KC-46
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GE halves LEAP engine delivery growth target for 2024

General Electric on Tuesday warned that the growth in LEAP engine deliveries next year would nearly halve as its suppliers struggle to keep pace with a

GE halves LEAP engine delivery growth target for 2024
Business|Technology

Boeing trims annual 737 delivery target due to supplier errors

Boeing on Wednesday cut its 737 delivery forecast for this year due to quality issues at supplier Spirit AeroSystems, a temporary setback to the planemaker that is looking to recover from

Boeing trims annual 737 delivery target due to supplier errors
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Boeing loses $1.6 billion on fewer deliveries of airliners and higher costs for Air Force One

Boeing is reporting a loss of $1.64 billion in the third quarter

Boeing loses $1.6 billion on fewer deliveries of airliners and higher costs for Air Force One
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Southwest Airlines profit falls, expects higher deliveries from Boeing in 2023

Southwest Airlines reported a third-quarter profit on Thursday that fell about 30% on soaring labor and fuel costs and the budget carrier said it expects higher aircraft deliveries from

Southwest Airlines profit falls, expects higher deliveries from Boeing in 2023
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Boeing struggles to steer defense unit in another year of billion-dollar losses

Boeing's defense business is proving harder to turn around than executives initially predicted, with supplier errors and high manufacturing costs contributing

Boeing struggles to steer defense unit in another year of billion-dollar losses
Business|News

Boeing assessing Lockbit hacking gang threat of sensitive data leak

Boeing Co said on Friday it was assessing a claim made by the Lockbit cybercrime gang that it had "a tremendous amount" of sensitive data stolen from the

Boeing assessing Lockbit hacking gang threat of sensitive data leak
Business|Finance

New Spirit Aero CEO vows return to positive cash flow, operational changes

Spirit AeroSystems on Wednesday projected higher-than-expected cash burn for 2023 as it slashed anticipated deliveries of 737 fuselages, but its

New Spirit Aero CEO vows return to positive cash flow, operational changes
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Air Lease doubts if Boeing, Airbus can meet annual delivery targets

Air Lease on Monday cast doubt on whether planemakers Boeing and Airbus would hit their 2023 delivery targets due to quality issues at their suppliers.

Air Lease doubts if Boeing, Airbus can meet annual delivery targets
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Boeing data published by Lockbit hacking gang

Internal data from Boeing, one of the world's largest defence and space contractors, was published online on Friday by Lockbit, a cybercrime gang which extorts its

Boeing data published by Lockbit hacking gang
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Exclusive-Southwest Airlines expects certification of Boeing's 737 MAX 7 by April - company exec

Southwest Airlines expects Boeing's 737 MAX 7 plane will get certification from the U.S.

Exclusive-Southwest Airlines expects certification of Boeing's 737 MAX 7 by April - company exec
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Looming Emirates 777X deal to kickstart Dubai Airshow -sources

Middle East carriers look set to order tens of billions of dollars of long-haul jets at the opening of the Dubai Airshow on Monday, as Emirates

Looming Emirates 777X deal to kickstart Dubai Airshow -sources
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China weighs ending freeze on Boeing purchases with 737 Max deal in US -Bloomberg News

China is considering resuming purchases of Boeing's 737 Max aircraft when the U.S. and Chinese presidents meet this week, Bloomberg News reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

China weighs ending freeze on Boeing purchases with 737 Max deal in US -Bloomberg News
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Boeing shares take off on report that China may lift 737 freeze, bumper Dubai orders

Shares of Boeing rose on Monday after a report said China was considering ending its freeze on purchases of the planemaker's best-selling 737 MAX aircraft after more than four years.

Boeing shares take off on report that China may lift 737 freeze, bumper Dubai orders
Business

Boeing to boost production capacity for Patriot missile sensors

Boeing said on Monday it will increase Huntsville factory production capacity for sensors that are used to guide Patriot missiles to their targets to meet rising air and missile defense

Boeing to boost production capacity for Patriot missile sensors
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Long-haul carrier Emirates signals it will hold off on major Airbus purchase over engine worries

Long-haul carrier Emirates has signaled it will hold off on a major purchase of Airbus A350 aircraft over concerns about their Rolls Royce engines, marking a major blow for the European manufacturer during the Dubai Air Show

Long-haul carrier Emirates signals it will hold off on major Airbus purchase over engine worries
Africa|Business|Economy|Technology|Travel|World

Ethiopian buys more Boeing 737 MAX nearly five years after deadly crash

Ethiopian Airlines on Tuesday placed an order for Boeing 737-8 MAX narrow-body jets, nearly five years after the fatal 2019 MAX aircraft crash that led to the grounding of the global

Ethiopian buys more Boeing 737 MAX nearly five years after deadly crash
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Boeing sets sights on annual airplane delivery target after slow October

Boeing must deliver 70 narrowbody 737s and 14 widebody 787 Dreamliners in November and December to meet its target for 2023, setting the U.S. planemaker up

Boeing sets sights on annual airplane delivery target after slow October
Business|Finance|Technology

Airbus nears compromise deal after Emirates jet order row

Airbus and Emirates edged towards a consolation deal for a double-digit number of A350-900 jets on Thursday after a public row between the carrier and engine maker Rolls-Royce over a

Airbus nears compromise deal after Emirates jet order row
Asia|Business|Technology|US

Boeing partners with U.S. govt to boost SAF development in APEC countries

Boeing Co said on Thursday it will partner with the U.S. government in a project aimed at addressing challenges faced by Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member countries in

Boeing partners with U.S. govt to boost SAF development in APEC countries
Business|Technology|US

FAA approves Boeing to start 737 MAX 10 certification flight tests

The Federal Aviation Administration has cleared Boeing to begin certification flight testing of its 737 MAX 10, the largest version of its bestselling jet

FAA approves Boeing to start 737 MAX 10 certification flight tests
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Cathay seen favouring Airbus for widely watched freighter deal

Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd is leaning towards placing an order for around six Airbus A350 freighters as the Hong Kong carrier renews the oldest section of its fleet of dedicated 747 cargo

Cathay seen favouring Airbus for widely watched freighter deal
News|Technology|US

US FAA tightens aircraft certification oversight after Boeing MAX crashes

The Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday it had adopted a new aircraft certification policy requiring key flight control design changes to be

US FAA tightens aircraft certification oversight after Boeing MAX crashes
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Canada set to announce Boeing order for maritime patrol aircraft -source

Canada is set to announce on Thursday a multi-billion dollar sole-source contract for Boeing Co’s P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to replace the country’s military surveillance

Canada set to announce Boeing order for maritime patrol aircraft -source
News|US

Exclusive-Boeing eliminated from US Air Force's 'Doomsday Plane' competition

The U.S.

Exclusive-Boeing eliminated from US Air Force's 'Doomsday Plane' competition
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Exclusive-Boeing signals two month delay to 737 production ramp-up, sources say

Boeing has signaled to suppliers that plans to ramp up production of its bestselling 737 narrowbody jetliner will move about two months more slowly than

Exclusive-Boeing signals two month delay to 737 production ramp-up, sources say
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Boeing to name Stephanie Pope as Chief Operating Officer - WSJ

Boeing is expected to name company veteran Stephanie Pope as its chief operating officer, setting her up as the likely successor to Chief Executive David Calhoun, the Wall Street Journal

Boeing to name Stephanie Pope as Chief Operating Officer - WSJ
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Factbox-Who is Boeing's new COO Stephanie Pope?

Boeing on Monday named long-serving insider Stephanie Pope to the newly created role of chief operating officer, likely making her one of the top contenders to succeed David Calhoun as CEO

Factbox-Who is Boeing's new COO Stephanie Pope?
Business|Finance

Boeing deepens strategy cuts as operations take center-stage -sources

Boeing Co has embarked on deeper-than-expected cuts in its strategy ranks, halving the number of planners working within key divisions as it refocuses

Boeing deepens strategy cuts as operations take center-stage -sources
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FAA proposes Boeing 737 inspections after 2018 Southwest fan blade death

The Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday it was proposing three directives to mandate engine housing inspections and component replacements on Boeing 737 NG airplanes

FAA proposes Boeing 737 inspections after 2018 Southwest fan blade death
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US proposes replacing engine-housing parts on Boeing jets like one involved in passenger's death

Five years after a fatal accident, federal officials are proposing modifications and additional inspections to the engine housing of nearly 2,000 Boeing jets in the U.S. The proposal by the Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday largely follows recommendations that Boeing made to airlines in July

US proposes replacing engine-housing parts on Boeing jets like one involved in passenger's death
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Boeing names insider Chris Raymond as head of aftermarket business

Boeing on Thursday named insider Chris Raymond as the new head of its aftermarket business, succeeding Stephanie Pope, who will take over as the planemaker's chief operating officer.

Boeing names insider Chris Raymond as head of aftermarket business
Business|Finance|Stock Markets

Lufthansa orders 80 planes from Boeing and Airbus for $9 billion

Lufthansa ordered 80 planes from Boeing and Airbus plus future purchasing options for a total value of $9 billion, the German flagship carrier said on Tuesday.

Lufthansa orders 80 planes from Boeing and Airbus for $9 billion
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FAA has no 'specific timetable' to approve Boeing 737 MAX 7 -administrator

The Federal Aviation Administration has no "specific timetable" to certify the Boeing 737 MAX 7, the agency's top official told

FAA has no 'specific timetable' to approve Boeing 737 MAX 7 -administrator
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

Airbus on course for record jetliner orders in 2023, sources say

Airbus is on course to break aerospace order records in 2023 after a buying spree from European airlines and a brisk month so far in deliveries, industry sources said

Airbus on course for record jetliner orders in 2023, sources say
Business|Finance|Technology

LATAM adds 5 more Boeing 787 Dreamliners to order book

LATAM Airlines has placed an order for five Boeing 787s, it said on Wednesday, adding more of the widebody aircraft meant for long-haul or larger capacity flights to its book.

LATAM adds 5 more Boeing 787 Dreamliners to order book
Asia|Business|News|Technology|US

Boeing wins key clearance from China's aviation regulator on 737 Max deliveries - report

Boeing has won a key clearance from China's aviation regulator, the Civil Aviation Administration of China, on the deliveries of the 737 Max aircraft to China, trade publication

Boeing wins key clearance from China's aviation regulator on 737 Max deliveries - report
Business|News|Technology

Boeing's first Dreamliner delivery to China since 2019 arrives

Boeing's first direct delivery of a 787 Dreamliner to China since 2019 landed in Shanghai on Friday, a step that could hasten the end of China's freeze on

Boeing's first Dreamliner delivery to China since 2019 arrives
Asia|Business|Technology

Cathay Pacific in market for new mid-sized widebody planes

Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways said on Thursday it was evaluating options for new orders of mid-sized widebody aircraft, after a recent run of purchases to renew its fleet.

Cathay Pacific in market for new mid-sized widebody planes
Business|Technology|US

Boeing still hasn't fixed this problem on Max jets, so it's asking for an exemption to safety rules

Boeing wants an exemption from federal safety standards for an anti-icing system on its new, smaller version of the 737 Max airliner

Boeing still hasn't fixed this problem on Max jets, so it's asking for an exemption to safety rules
Business|Technology

Spirit Aero made blowout part but Boeing has key role -sources

Aerospace supplier Spirit AeroSystems manufactured and initially installed the fuselage part on a brand-new Boeing 737 Max 9

Spirit Aero made blowout part but Boeing has key role -sources
Business|Technology|US

Boeing checks hit paperwork snag; US investigators search for missing part

Safety checks on some Boeing jets hit a snag over paperwork on Sunday, as U.S. authorities searched for a missing panel that blew off a

Boeing checks hit paperwork snag; US investigators search for missing part
News|Technology|US

Explainer-What is the panel that blew off a Boeing plane in mid-air?

A piece of fuselage tore off the left side of an Alaska Airlines-operated Boeing 737 MAX 9 jet as it climbed following takeoff from Portland, Oregon, en route to Ontario, California,

Explainer-What is the panel that blew off a Boeing plane in mid-air?
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Boeing jetliner that suffered inflight blowout was restricted because of concern over warning light

A federal official says the Boeing jetliner that suffered an inflight blowout over Portland, Oregon, was not being used for flights to Hawaii after a warning light that could have indicated a pressurization problem lit up on three different flights

Boeing jetliner that suffered inflight blowout was restricted because of concern over warning light
Business|News|Technology

Explainer: Now-found door 'plug' may hold vital clues to how a gaping hole blew open on a jetliner

Few people thought much about “plugs” that seal unused exits on planes until one of them failed and blew a hole in an Alaska Airlines jet

Explainer: Now-found door 'plug' may hold vital clues to how a gaping hole blew open on a jetliner
Business|Economy|Europe

Boeing shares slide in Frankfurt after FAA grounds some MAX 9s

Boeing shares listed in Frankfurt fell as much as 8% on Monday after the U.S.

Boeing shares slide in Frankfurt after FAA grounds some MAX 9s
Business|Technology|Travel|US

Alaska Airlines' decision not to ground Boeing jet despite warning signs comes under scrutiny

The decision by Alaska Airlines to stop flying one of its planes over the Pacific Ocean to Hawaii due to warnings from a cabin-pressurization system — yet keep flying it over land — is raising questions about whether the jet should have been in the air at all

Alaska Airlines' decision not to ground Boeing jet despite warning signs comes under scrutiny
Business|Technology|US

Boeing issues inspection instructions for 737 MAX 9 to airlines

Boeing early on Monday shared instructions with airlines for inspecting the 737 MAX 9 fleet, the company confirmed on Monday, after 171 MAX planes were

Boeing issues inspection instructions for 737 MAX 9 to airlines
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Airlines say they found loose parts in door panels during inspections of Boeing Max 9 jets

Federal investigators are learning more about how a door panel flew off an Alaska Airlines jetliner last week

Airlines say they found loose parts in door panels during inspections of Boeing Max 9 jets
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Ryanair expects to be 5-10 new aircraft short this summer -FT

Ryanair expects to be five to ten aircraft short for its peak 2024 summer season due to Boeing delivery delays, likely forcing it to revise down its traffic growth, Chief Executive

Ryanair expects to be 5-10 new aircraft short this summer -FT
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Investigation into why a panel blew off a Boeing Max 9 jet focuses on missing bolts

Federal regulators are extending the grounding of some Boeing jets after an Alaska Airlines plane lost a side panel last week

Investigation into why a panel blew off a Boeing Max 9 jet focuses on missing bolts
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Analysis-Boeing's latest MAX problem creates more headache for airlines

A cabin blowout at 16,000 feet and the grounding of more than 170 Boeing jets have rekindled frustration among airlines over

Analysis-Boeing's latest MAX problem creates more headache for airlines
Business|Technology

Analysis-Vulcan rocket's debut brings long-awaited challenge to SpaceX dominance

A Boeing-Lockheed joint venture's launch of a new Vulcan rocket this week inaugurated a formidable rival to Elon Musk's SpaceX, a milestone long sought by the

Analysis-Vulcan rocket's debut brings long-awaited challenge to SpaceX dominance
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Ryanair passengers have shown no concern over Boeing jets, says CEO

Ryanair passengers have not shown any concern about flying on Boeing 737 aircraft since the grounding of some 737 MAX jets after a cabin panel blowout on an Alaska

Ryanair passengers have shown no concern over Boeing jets, says CEO
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US investigating if Boeing made sure a part that blew off a jet was made to design standards

Federal officials are investigating Boeing's oversight of production of a panel that blew off a jetliner in midflight last week

US investigating if Boeing made sure a part that blew off a jet was made to design standards
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Key senator seeks answers on FAA 737 MAX production oversight

The chair of the Senate Commerce Committee on Thursday asked the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for answers on its oversight of Boeing’s production

Key senator seeks answers on FAA 737 MAX production oversight
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Delta CEO confident Boeing will learn from mid-air panel incident

Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said he was confident Boeing would learn from an incident last week involving a mid-air blowout of a cabin panel on one of the

Delta CEO confident Boeing will learn from mid-air panel incident
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US intensifies oversight of Boeing, will begin production audits after latest mishap for planemaker

The Federal Aviation Administration says it will increase oversight of Boeing and audit the production of the 737 Max 9 jetliner after a panel blew off an Alaska Airlines plane in midflight last week

US intensifies oversight of Boeing, will begin production audits after latest mishap for planemaker
Business|News|Technology|US

US FAA plans closer monitoring of 737 MAX 9 when it returns to flights

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration told Reuters on Friday that the agency plans "closer monitoring" of the 737 MAX 9 after the plane returns to

US FAA plans closer monitoring of 737 MAX 9 when it returns to flights
Business|Technology

Boeing performs pressure tests but does not normally adjust Max 9 panels -source

Boeing does not typically make adjustments to the type of panel involved in last week's 737 MAX 9 blowout unless factory tests reveal a problem, a source

Boeing performs pressure tests but does not normally adjust Max 9 panels -source
Asia|News

A Japanese domestic flight returns to airport with crack on a cockpit window. No injuries reported.

An All Nippon Airways domestic flight turned back to Japan’s northern airport of Sapporo after a crack was found on the cockpit window, according to the airline and reports

A Japanese domestic flight returns to airport with crack on a cockpit window. No injuries reported.
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Boeing 737 MAX deliveries to China face fresh delay after Alaska incident -WSJ

Boeing faces a fresh delay in the resumption of deliveries of 737 MAX jets to China after the mid-air blowout of a panel on an Alaska Airlines MAX 9 this month, the Wall Street Journal

Boeing 737 MAX deliveries to China face fresh delay after Alaska incident -WSJ
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Ground collision of two planes in Chicago sparks FAA investigation

A plane taxiing for departure clipped another aircraft at Chicago O’Hare International Airport on Sunday evening, according to the Federal Aviation Administration

Ground collision of two planes in Chicago sparks FAA investigation
Business|Technology

Ryanair expects Boeing MAX 10 to be certified by Q4

Ryanair expects Boeing's 737 MAX 10 jet to be certified by the fourth quarter of 2024, Group Chief Executive Michael O'Leary said on Tuesday.

Ryanair expects Boeing MAX 10 to be certified by Q4
News|US

Partial government shutdown would force NTSB to suspend Boeing 737 MAX 9 probe

The National Transportation Safety Board said Wednesday a partial government shutdown would force the agency to suspend its investigation into the cabin panel blowout on a

Partial government shutdown would force NTSB to suspend Boeing 737 MAX 9 probe
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US officials say 40 Boeing jets have been inspected as investigations continue into midair blowout

Federal officials have briefed a congressional committee on their investigations into a jetliner that lost a panel of its fuselage in midflight this month and revealed that airlines have inspected 40 identical Boeing planes

US officials say 40 Boeing jets have been inspected as investigations continue into midair blowout
Business|Economy|Finance

Boeing bags 150 MAX planes order from India's Akasa Air

India's Akasa Air on Thursday announced an order for 150 Boeing 737 MAX narrowbody planes for expanding its domestic and international operations, as the budget carrier tries to

Boeing bags 150 MAX planes order from India's Akasa Air
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

India’s newest airline orders 150 Boeing Max aircraft, in good news for plane maker

India’s newest airline says it will buy 150 Boeing 737 Max aircraft, in the first major announced sale for the manufacturer since a panel blew out of another Max model in midflight earlier this month

India’s newest airline orders 150 Boeing Max aircraft, in good news for plane maker
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Why did Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 have a sealed-off emergency exit in the first place? The answer comes down to money

A commercial pilot turned management expert and author of ‘The Next Crash: How Short-Term Profit Seeking Trumps Airline Safety,’ explains the economics behind the near-deadly disaster.

Why did Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 have a sealed-off emergency exit in the first place? The answer comes down to money
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Boeing door plug blowout highlights a possible crisis of competence − an aircraft safety expert explains

Boeing is under increased public and government scrutiny in the wake of dangerous events that have people worried about the safety of air travel.

Boeing door plug blowout highlights a possible crisis of competence − an aircraft safety expert explains
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Factbox-Details of Boeing 737-900ER fleet

The U.S.

Factbox-Details of Boeing 737-900ER fleet
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Federal officials recommend that airlines inspect door plugs on some older Boeing jets as well

Federal officials are recommending that airlines inspect the door plugs on more Boeing 737s after one of the panel blew off a Boeing jet in midflight

Federal officials recommend that airlines inspect door plugs on some older Boeing jets as well
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United CEO says airline building fleet plan without Boeing's 737 MAX 10 jets

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said in a CNBC interview on Tuesday the company was going to build a fleet plan that does not include Boeing's 737 MAX 10 jets, citing delivery delays.

United CEO says airline building fleet plan without Boeing's 737 MAX 10 jets
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At United and Alaska airlines, frustration with Boeing's manufacturing problems is boiling over

The CEOs of Alaska Airlines and United Airlines say they are frustrated and angry about ongoing manufacturing problems at Boeing

At United and Alaska airlines, frustration with Boeing's manufacturing problems is boiling over
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Exclusive - Boeing presses suppliers on tightening bolts after loose parts found in 737 MAX 9 checks

Boeing issued a bulletin to its suppliers late last week that laid out practices to ensure bolts are properly torqued after multiple

Exclusive - Boeing presses suppliers on tightening bolts after loose parts found in 737 MAX 9 checks
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Boeing 757 loses nose wheel while preparing for takeoff in Atlanta

The nose wheel of a Boeing 757 passenger jet operated by Delta Air Lines popped off and rolled away as the plane was lining up for takeoff over the weekend from Atlanta's international

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NTSB to review production documents on Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will travel to Boeing's 737 factory in Renton, Washington, on Friday to examine documents related to the production of the Alaska

NTSB to review production documents on Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9
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Boeing 737 MAX returns to China

Boeing was set to deliver its first 737 MAX to a Chinese airline since March 2019 on Wednesday, flight data shows, ending a four-year freeze for the U.S.

Boeing 737 MAX returns to China
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Boeing installed piece that blew off Alaska MAX 9 jet - Seattle Times

The door plug that blew off an Alaska Airlines MAX 9 jet this month was removed for repair and reinstalled by Boeing's mechanics at its Renton assembly line, the Seattle Times

Boeing installed piece that blew off Alaska MAX 9 jet - Seattle Times
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A key senator accuses Boeing leaders of putting profits over safety. Her committee plans hearings

Congress is getting involved in examining safety at Boeing after a panel blew off a Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliner in midflight

A key senator accuses Boeing leaders of putting profits over safety. Her committee plans hearings
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FAA halt to Boeing MAX production expansion to hit airlines, suppliers

The aerospace industry faces widening disruption from the blowout of a panel on an Alaska Airlines Boeing jet after U.S.

FAA halt to Boeing MAX production expansion to hit airlines, suppliers
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China says Boeing has permission to resume 737 MAX 8 deliveries

China said on Thursday it has given Boeing permission to resume deliveries of its 737 MAX 8 to local customers, ending an import freeze on the U.S

China says Boeing has permission to resume 737 MAX 8 deliveries
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Factbox-What airlines, regulators are doing about Boeing 737 MAX 9 jets

The U.S. aviation regulator has agreed to allow Boeing's top-selling 737 MAX 9 airplanes to resume flying after inspections, but barred the troubled planemaker from expanding production.

Factbox-What airlines, regulators are doing about Boeing 737 MAX 9 jets
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Alaska Air posts Q4 loss on higher expenses

Alaska Air Group, the operator of the Boeing plane that suffered a mid-air incident earlier this month, said on Thursday that it swung to a fourth-quarter loss, from a year-ago profit,

Alaska Air posts Q4 loss on higher expenses
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Southwest Airlines removes MAX 7 from 2024 plans, cuts delivery forecast from Boeing

Southwest Airlines said on Thursday it was expecting to take fewer deliveries of Boeing's 737 MAX aircraft and it had left out the MAX 7 model, which is mired in

Southwest Airlines removes MAX 7 from 2024 plans, cuts delivery forecast from Boeing

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