40 Boeing jets have been inspected as investigations continue into midair...
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...
View ArticleBoeing cuts fourth-quarter loss to $30M, but that was before one of its jets...
Boeing narrowed its fourth-quarter loss to $30 million and increased production of its best-selling plane just before one of them suffered a blowout of a side panel during a flight, an accident that...
View ArticleBoeing flags potential delays after supplier finds another problem with some...
Boeing reported another problem with fuselages on its 737 jets that might delay deliveries of about 50 aircraft in the latest quality gaff to plague the manufacturer.Boeing Commercial Airplanes CEO...
View ArticleFAA chief pledges to hold Boeing accountable for any violations of safety rules
WASHINGTON (AP) — The new chief of the Federal Aviation Administration says the agency will use more people to monitor aircraft manufacturing and hold Boeing accountable for any violations of safety...
View ArticleNTSB: Bolts on Boeing jetliner were missing before a panel blew out in...
Bolts that helped secure a panel to the frame of a Boeing 737 Max 9 were missing before the panel blew off the Alaska Airlines plane last month, according to accident investigators.The National...
View ArticleBoeing's steps to improve safety culture have helped but don't go far enough,...
When it comes to safety culture at Boeing, there is a “disconnect” between senior management and workers, and employees responsible for checking the company's planes question whether they can raise...
View ArticleBoeing is reportedly in talks to buy Spirit AeroSystems, its key supplier on...
NEW YORK — Boeing is in talks to buy Spirit AeroSystems, which builds fuselages for Boeing 737 Max jetliners including the one that suffered a door-panel blowout in January, according to a published...
View ArticleAmerican Airlines orders 260 new planes from Airbus, Boeing and Embraer to...
DALLAS — American Airlines announced a massive order for new planes on Monday, splitting 260 new aircraft between Airbus, Boeing and Embraer in a move designed to meet growing travel demand and...
View ArticleInvestigators say they confirmed pilots' account of a rudder-control failure...
Federal investigators said Thursday they confirmed pilots' account of a brief failure of rudder controls on a Boeing 737 Max after it landed at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey last...
View ArticleBoeing says it can't find records related to door panel that blew out on...
SEATTLE (AP) — Boeing has acknowledged in a letter to Congress that it cannot find records for work done on a door panel that blew out on an Alaska Airlines flight over Oregon two months ago.“We have...
View ArticleBoeing says it can't find work records related to door panel that blew out on...
SEATTLE — Boeing has acknowledged in a letter to Congress that it cannot find records for work done on a door panel that blew out on an Alaska Airlines flight over Oregon two months ago.“We have looked...
View ArticleJohn Barnett, Boeing whistleblower, found dead in apparent suicide
A former Boeing quality manager turned whistleblower who had highlighted safety concerns was found dead ahead of a scheduled deposition in a legal dispute with the airplane manufacturer in South...
View ArticleBoeing tells airlines to inspect pilot seats after report that accidental...
Boeing is telling airlines to inspect switches on pilots' seats in its 787 Dreamliner jets after a published report said an accidental cockpit seat movement likely caused the sudden plunge of a LATAM...
View ArticleMajor airlines want to hear how Boeing plans to fix problems in the...
The heads of leading U.S. airlines want to meet with Boeing and hear the aircraft manufacturer’s strategy for fixing quality-control problems that have gained attention since a panel blew out of an...
View ArticleFBI tells passengers on plane that lost a panel in flight they might be crime...
The FBI has told passengers on the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max that lost a door-plug pane l in midflight that they might be victims of a crime.“This case is currently under investigation by the...
View ArticleBoeing pays Alaska Airlines $160M in compensation for the blowout of a panel...
Alaska Airlines says Boeing has paid the carrier $160 million in “initial compensation” for a panel that blew out of an Alaska Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliner in January.The airline said Thursday that it...
View ArticleCongress summons Boeing CEO David Calhoun to testify on company's jetliner...
SAN FRANCISCO — A Senate subcommittee has summoned Boeing CEO David Calhoun to testify about the company's jetliners in an inquiry prompted by new safety-related charges from a whistleblower.The panel...
View ArticleDem Sen. Maria Cantwell welcomes House's TikTok crackdown
A version of this story appeared in the daily Threat Status newsletter from The Washington Times. Click here to receive Threat Status delivered directly to your inbox each weekday.Efforts to restrict...
View ArticleBoeing posts a $355 million loss as plane maker tries to dig out from under...
Boeing said Wednesday that it lost $355 million on falling revenue in the first quarter, another sign of the crisis gripping the aircraft manufacturer as it faces increasing scrutiny over the safety of...
View ArticleLoss posted by Boeing as plane maker tries to dig out from under its latest...
Boeing said Wednesday that it lost $355 million on falling revenue in the first quarter, another sign of the crisis gripping the aircraft manufacturer as it faces increasing scrutiny over the safety of...
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