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Boeing’s 777 ‘Gliders’ Signal More Cash Woes

The bottleneck highlights how Boeing’s manufacturing challenges extend beyond its cash-cow 737 Max jet.

Paris Air Show, Paris, France. June 20, 2023. Photo: Bloomberg

Southwest Airlines Boeing Plane Makes Emergency Landing After Engine Cover Falls Off

The Boeing 737-800 out of Denver International Airport was supposed to fly to Houston on April 7 before an engine cowling came off and hit the wing flap.

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United Air Calls Off May Investor Day After Safety Incidents

United already had planned several changes, including an additional day of in-person training for pilots starting in May, and a centralized curriculum for new maintenance technicians.

United Airlines operated Boeing passenger aircraft at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, New Jersey. Photographer: Bing Guan/Bloomberg

Boeing Pays Alaska Airlines $160M in Compensation for 737 Max 9 Blowout

The payment is reportedly for Alaska's pretax losses, as well as lost revenue and costs stemming from returning their Max 9 fleet to service.

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Boeing Scraps Airline CEO Sessions as New Chairman Shifts Tack

New Boeing Chairman Steve Mollenkopf instead is reaching out directly to CEOs for major airlines in an attempt to smooth over strained relations.

Steve Mollenkopf, former chief executive officer of Qualcomm Inc. and new Boeing chairman, listens during a Business Roundtable CEO Innovation Summit discussion in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg

United Air Asks Pilots to Take Unpaid Leave on Boeing Delays

United Airlines Holdings Inc. has asked pilots to take unpaid time off in May, a staffing cutback that could extend into late 2024.

United Airlines operated Boeing passenger aircraft at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, New Jersey. Photographer: Bing Guan/Bloomberg

FAA Considers Limits on New United Routes After Safety Incidents

The FAA is reportedly suspending United’s ability to approve and promote pilots to fly different aircraft models amid plans to increase oversight.

United Airlines operated Boeing passenger aircraft at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, New Jersey. Photographer: Bing Guan/Bloomberg

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun Announces Resignation

Calhoun plans to “complete the critical work under way to stabilize and position the company for the future” over the coming months, the announcement said.

Dave Calhoun on Capitol Hill in Washington in January, 2024. Photographer: Samuel Corum/Bloomberg

Podcast | And Now, 3D Printing for… Submarines?

3D printing is just hitting the acceptance curve for wide-scale adoption by manufacturers.

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Boeing’s Board Plans to Meet Airline Chiefs Without CEO Calhoun

For Boeing board chair Larry Kellner and other board members, the initiative will provide unfiltered feedback from some of the largest airlines in the world.

Dave Calhoun on Capitol Hill in Washington in January, 2024. Photographer: Samuel Corum/Bloomberg

Boeing Sees Massive Cash Drain as 737 Max Episode Takes Toll

Investor expectations have dimmed for what was supposed to be a crucial year in the manufacturer’s recovery from a half decade of turmoil.

Boeing's headquarters in Chicago. Photo: iStock.com/JHVEPhoto

Silk Way West Airlines Buys an Extra Boeing 777 Freighter

The Azerbaijani airline says it further demonstrates Silk Way West Airlines' commitment to sustainability in the air cargo industry.

Photo: Silk Way West Airlines

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