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Boeing Dismantles DEI Team as Pressure Builds on New CEO

Elon Musk and other conservative activists blame some of the planemaker's problems with aircraft quality on its decision to add diversity goals to its bonus targets in 2022.

A Boeing manufacturing facility in Renton, Washington. Photographer: M. Scott Brauer/Bloomberg

New Offer from Boeing Endorsed by Union, Awaiting Vote

The union had previously called for a 40% pay increase and workers have rejected two previous offers.

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Boeing CEO’s Effort to Rebuild Planemaker Suffers Strike Setback

While Boeing’s latest 35% pay offer was a bump from its initial 25% increase, workers are still angered by the failure to reinstate their defined-benefit pension plan.

Workers picket outside a Boeing Co. facility during a strike in Everett, Washington, on Monday, September 16, 2024. Photo: Bloomberg

Boeing Proposes 35% Wage Hike in New Bid to End Lengthy Strike

A tentative deal between Boeing and the union doesn’t guarantee that workers will also fall in line.

Workers picket outside the Boeing Co. manufacturing facility on October 3. Photographer: David Ryder/Bloomberg

Boeing Strike Pushes Supplier Spirit to Plan Worker Furloughs

Boeing is in the process of buying back Spirit after an ill-fated separation almost two decades ago.

The Spirit AeroSystems factory in Wichita, Kansas. Photographer: Nick Oxford/Bloomberg

FAA Opens Extensive Safety Review of Boeing

In September, the National Transportation Safety Board issued an “urgent” recommendation to the FAA about a problem with rudders that pilots use to steer certain Boeing 737s after landing.

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

Boeing to Cut Workforce by 10% as Strike Eats Into Reserves

Boeing has already initiated a range of cost-cutting plans as it grapples with dwindling reserves and low output.

A Boeing 777X airplane on the assembly floor at the company's facility in Everett, Washington. Photographer: Chona Kasinger/Bloomberg

Boeing Withdraws 30% Pay Rise Offer to Striking Workers

Talks collapsed with both parties locked in an acrimonious stalemate showing no signs of a rapid solution.

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Boeing at Risk of Junk Rating With S&P Because of Strike

If the strike continues toward the end of the year, a credit rating downgrade is more likely, according to S&P.

Workers picket outside the Boeing Co. manufacturing facility on October 3. Photographer: David Ryder/Bloomberg

Kenya’s National Airline Seeks Some Control of Biggest Airport

By 2054, JKIA is expected to handle 32 million passengers and nearly one million tons of cargo, compared to 8.6 million passengers and 367,000 tons of cargo currently.

Kenya Airways passenger aircraft at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. (Bloomberg)

Boeing Workers Reject Deal, Go on Strike

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg had previously pleaded with workers not to go on strike, saying the action would put the company’s “recovery in jeopardy.”

An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max-9 aircraft at Los Angeles International Airport, January, 2024. Photo: Eric Thayer/Bloomberg

Trafigura Sees ‘Confusion’ Over Aviation Emissions Scheme

Aviation is one of the heaviest-emitting industries, and among the most difficult to decarbonize.

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