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A SpaceX crew set to bring home two stranded astronauts arrived at the International Space Station on Sunday.
Read more: Stuck NASA astronauts welcome SpaceX capsule that'll bring them home next year - ABC News
Quick Glance: Crew-9 Mission Brings Starliner Astronauts Closer to Home
- Astronaut Nick Hague and cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov arrived at the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX Dragon capsule to relieve Crew-8 and facilitate the return of Starliner astronauts.
- The Crew-9 mission launched successfully, although a problem with the Falcon 9 rocket has led to a temporary suspension of its launches.
- The Starliner astronauts, who could not return due to technical issues, are expected to fly home in February 2024.
- NASA aims to advance preparations for future lunar missions under its Artemis program with the Crew-9 mission.
Boeing-Lockheed JV's Vulcan rocket launches second mission Boeing-Lockheed JV's Vulcan rocket launches second mission | Reuters
Quick Glance: Key Updates from the Rocket Launch Industry
- The United Launch Alliance expresses strong confidence in the upcoming test flight of its Vulcan rocket, crucial for military satellite delivery.
- Impulse Space has raised $150 million to further develop its orbital transfer vehicles, while Poland's SpaceForest receives €2.4 million from ESA for its Perun rocket enhancement.
- Japan is set to launch its final H-2A rocket, which has a reliable history, as New Zealand aims to reduce regulatory barriers for the space sector.
- SpaceX is investigating issues with the Falcon 9's upper stage, with the next mission scheduled for October 7, while the Vulcan rocket test is planned for October 4.
Lufthansa CEO Spohr Calls His Airline The “Problem Child” Of The Group, Aims For Turnaround
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Notes From Poland Oct 01
Polish airline LOT apologises to disabled BBC journalist forced to crawl to toilet
notesfrompoland.com/2024/10/01/polish-airline-lot-apologises-to-disabled-bbc-journalist-forced-to-crawl-to-toilet/
Quick Glance: LOT Airlines Apologizes to Disabled BBC Journalist
- Poland's national airline, LOT, apologized to a BBC journalist who had to crawl on the floor during a flight due to the absence of onboard wheelchairs.
- Frank Gardner, who has used a wheelchair since a 2004 shooting, highlighted the discriminatory nature of the airline's policy on social media.
- LOT stated that while wheelchairs are available on long-haul flights, they are currently not on short-haul flights and are working on solutions.
- The airline expressed regret for the discomfort caused and reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring accessibility for all passengers.
Italian prosecutors accuse 7 people, 2 firms over flawed Boeing plane parts: Italian prosecutors on Saturday accused seven people and two sub-contractors of ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/italian-prosecutors-accuse-7-people-2-firms-over-flawed-boeing-plane-parts-2024-10-05/
Quick Glance: Accusations Against Seven for Defective Boeing Parts
- Italian prosecutors have accused seven individuals and two subcontractors of fraud and safety violations.
- The investigation began in 2021 after Boeing reported defective parts for the 787 Dreamliner from an Italian supplier.
- Two subcontractors allegedly used inferior materials, compromising the structural integrity of the aircraft components.
- The accused will have the opportunity to present new evidence before a decision is made on a potential trial.
Boeing to resume union negotiation talks on Monday: Boeing will return to the bargaining table with striking union workers on Monday after weeks of deadlock ...
thehill.com/business/4917216-boeing-strike-union-talks/
184 passengers and crew evacuated as Ryanair Boeing plane catches fire on runway in Italy
ctvnews.ca/world/184-passengers-and-crew-evacuated-as-ryanair-boeing-plane-catches-fire-on-runway-in-italy-1.7061545
Striking Boeing union presses CEO to 'truly engage' after workers' health coverage cut
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SpaceX launched a two-person crew to the International Space Station, the start of a mission to bring home two NASA astronauts stuck in orbit after flying on ... Show more
NASA Launches Rescue Mission for Stuck Boeing (BA) Astronauts - Bloomberg
NASA Launches Rescue Mission for Stuck Boeing (BA) Astronauts - Bloomberg
“Why We Need Medicare for All”: Boeing Cuts Off Health Coverage to 33,000 Striking Workers
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Boeing gives union more time to vote on an offer getting poor reviews from workers
postandcourier.com/business/aerospace/boeing-gives-union-more-time-to-vote-on-an-offer-getting-poor-reviews-from-workers/article_15d2c7f8-7b77-11ef-a987-c3a08276fbbe.html
Quick Glance: Boeing and Union Meet to Resolve Ongoing Strike
- Boeing and union negotiators are set to meet again to address the two-week strike that has significantly disrupted aircraft production.
- The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers is demanding a 40% pay increase and the reinstatement of a defined benefit pension plan.
- Boeing's latest offer includes a 30% pay rise over four years, which the union rejected as insufficient.
- The strike has further impacted the production of the 737 MAX model, leading to delivery delays for customers including Ryanair.
Boeing's 737 safety mess just got worse: The NTSB said at least 40 airlines outside the US might be operating aircraft with faulty rudder parts.
businessinsider.com/boeing-737-safety-mess-just-got-worse-2024-10
For This Boeing Family, the Job Is the Same. The Payoff Isn’t: Working at the jet maker gave the Merwins a middle-class life near Seattle, but they say “the ...
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ISS welcomes crew of docked SpaceX capsule: A capsule sent to bring back two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station has docked.
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Boeing Stock Is Slipping. A Share Offering Is Coming, Says a Report.: Aerospace firm Boeing is weighing a $10 billion equity raise, Bloomberg reported ...
barrons.com/articles/boeing-stock-offering-wall-street-874832b7
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Boeing might sell billions worth of new stock as it runs short on cash: The plane maker, facing a costly machinists strike, is reportedly looking to raise $10 ...
qz.com/boeing-new-stock-sale-cash-billions-machinists-strike-1851661615
AeroTime Sep 27
NTSB ‘uncertain’ number of 737s flying with impaired part: The NTSB has issued an urgent safety recommendation following an incident in February 2024 ...
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Quick Glance: Urgent Safety Warning Issued for Boeing 737 MAX
- The National Transportation Safety Board has issued urgent safety recommendations for certain Boeing 737s, including the 737 MAX, warning that critical flight controls may jam.
- An investigation revealed that an actuator attached to the rudder on some 737 NG and 737 MAX planes could fail, following a February incident where United Airlines MAX 8 pilots reported stuck rudder pedals.
- The NTSB is urging Boeing to develop an alternative solution and inform pilots about the issue, while the FAA is monitoring the situation closely.
- Boeing has faced numerous challenges over the years, including two fatal crashes of the 737 Max that led to a 20-month grounding of the aircraft and significant financial repercussions.
Boeing wage talks break off without progress to end strike, union says: The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) said late on ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/boeing-wage-talks-break-off-without-progress-end-strike-union-says-2024-09-28/
Boeing Said to Weigh Raising at Least $10 Billion Selling Stock: Boeing Co. is considering raising at least $10 billion by selling new stock ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-01/boeing-said-to-weigh-raising-at-least-10-billion-selling-stock
Lufthansa is aiming to revive its core airline by 2026 as one of Europe's top carriers struggles more than its regional rivals with higher costs and prolonged ... Show more
Lufthansa CEO aims to revive 'problem child' airline by 2026 | Reuters
Lufthansa CEO aims to revive 'problem child' airline by 2026 | Reuters
The port strike could strand Boeing and Airbus parts: Facilities in South Carolina and Alabama get their parts from struck ports
qz.com/port-strike-boeing-airbus-ila-dockworkers-1851663122
Striking Machinists find little to like in new Boeing offer, won’t vote on it: Boeing substantially raised its contract offer to the Machinists union Monday ...
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Southwest accuses city of 'bait and switch' in lawsuit over airport lease: Southwest and the airport are fighting over a new lease agreement that would keep the ...
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Southwest Airlines executives outlined their vision to boost profits: extra legroom seats starting in 2026, assigned seating ... Show more
Extra legroom, assigned seats: Inside Southwest's plan for its future
Extra legroom, assigned seats: Inside Southwest's plan for its future
Opinion: Why Boeing Global Services Should Be Phased Out: Winding down BGS would simplify the organization, raise cash and signal that Boeing is returning to its ...
aviationweek.com/aerospace/manufacturing-supply-chain/opinion-why-boeing-global-services-should-be-phased-out
US Senate committee faults Boeing safety practices, FAA oversight: A U.S. Senate panel investigating Boeing's safety culture on Wednesday faulted the ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/us-senate-committee-faults-boeing-safety-practices-faa-oversight-2024-09-25/
Iranian FM pledges ‘stronger’ retaliation if Israel strikes Iran: In Beirut, Abbas Araghchi says Tehran supports an Israel-Lebanon ceasefire ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/4/iranian-fm-pledges-stronger-retaliation-if-israel-strikes-iran
Quick Glance: Israel Launches Major Assault on Beirut, Impacts Border Access
- Israeli airstrikes on southern Beirut resulted in significant explosions and destruction, with reports indicating 11 consecutive attacks took place.
- The Israeli military stated it eliminated a senior Hezbollah communications chief, while fighting along the Lebanon-Syria border caused a massive exodus of civilians.
- UNHCR warned that most shelters in Lebanon are full, leaving tens of thousands to sleep outdoors in worsening winter conditions.
- Regional tensions are escalating further, especially following a significant Iranian missile attack on Israel and the U.S. response to the situation.
US labor market remains stable; weather, strike distortions loom US labor market remains stable; weather, strike distortions loom | Reuters
HAPPENING NOW: NASA astronaut Tracy Dyson speaks on her 6-month mission at the International Space Station. NASA News & Videos - ABC News
Boeing's long-lost pension is at the center of broken-down strike talks: The union representing Boeing machinists wants to reinstate a benefit lost in 2014
qz.com/boeing-strike-latest-pension-discussion-1851660659
Boeing, Machinists Talks Resume As Company Continues Unaffected Work: Boeing is pressing on with work not directly affected by striking employees.
aviationweek.com/air-transport/aircraft-propulsion/boeing-machinists-talks-resume-company-continues-unaffected-work
Quick Glance: Boeing Places Tens of Thousands on Furlough Amid Strike
- Boeing is suspending jobs for tens of thousands of employees in the US due to a strike that has halted production of several airplanes.
- Over 30,000 factory workers in the northwest went on strike over pay and retirement packages, with government officials now mediating between the parties.
- CEO Kelly Ortberg stated that the decision to furlough staff aims to preserve the company's long-term future, while those furloughed will retain all benefits during the strike.
- This strike marks Boeing's first since 2008, with workers expressing dissatisfaction over wages that have failed to keep pace with the cost of living.
How the familiar shape of passenger planes is about to change: Urgent search for better fuel efficiency to cut emissions is driving radical innovation in ...
theguardian.com/business/2024/sep/28/flying-vs-and-longer-wings-how-the-familiar-shape-of-passenger-planes-is-about-to-change
Boeing, Virgin Galactic settle lawsuit over work on Virgin 'mothership' Boeing, Virgin Galactic settle lawsuit over work on Virgin 'mothership' | Reuters
The death of Nadia Milleron’s daughter in a plane crash has spurred her to fight against Boeing, against regulatory inertia and against a legal system that she ... Show more
A Grieving Mother. A Famous Uncle. An Unlikely Crusade. - The New York Times
A Grieving Mother. A Famous Uncle. An Unlikely Crusade. - The New York Times
The strike, Boeing's first since 2008, adds to a tumultuous year for the planemaker which began when a door panel blew off a new 737 MAX jet in mid-air in ... Show more
Boeing furloughs thousands as no progress made to resolve strike
Boeing furloughs thousands as no progress made to resolve strike
WATCH: From China going big on stimulus to Boeing workers dismissing a pay offer, we round up the big stories in business and finance this week
Boeing increases wage offer to 30% for striking workers Boeing makes final offer of 30% wage increase to striking workers
Boeing Offers Union 30% Wage Hike in Bid to End Strike: Boeing Co. offered its largest union a 30% wage hike in a bid to break a stalemate that has shut down its ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-23/boeing-raises-contract-proposal-says-new-offer-is-best-final
Boeing’s defense and space chief is out, as company tries to fix troubled contracts
thehill.com/business/ap-the-head-of-boeings-defense-and-space-business-is-out-as-company-tries-to-fix-troubled-contracts/
Senators ask Justice Department to take tougher action against Boeing executives over safety issues
chicagotribune.com/2024/10/05/senators-boeing-safety-issues/
Focus: Boeing suppliers fear long-term jobs hit from strike Focus: Boeing suppliers fear long-term jobs hit from strike | Reuters
Boeing Defense Boss Colbert Steps Down: Kelly Ortberg, Boeing's new CEO, announced the move in a statement to employees just before the close of business on ...
aviationweek.com/defense/budget-policy-operations/boeing-defense-boss-colbert-steps-down
US Port Strikes May Hamper Boeing & Airbus Assembly Lines : US plane makers Boeing and Airbus are facing fresh challenges as dockworkers on the east and gulf ...
wionews.com/videos/us-port-strikes-may-hamper-boeing-airbus-assembly-lines-764102
Eren Ozmen’s Sierra Nevada Corp. fought for years to land the $13 billion contract to build the next nuclear-ready Doomsday planes ... Show more
How An Immigrant Billionaire Won The Contract To Build Nuclear-Ready Planes
How An Immigrant Billionaire Won The Contract To Build Nuclear-Ready Planes
What a Trump or Harris Win Would Mean for Boeing Stock and Other Defense Names: Investors believe Republican administrations are better for defense stocks than ...
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Aircraft manufacturer: US regulator warns of safety risks with Boeing aircraft: The national aviation authority has investigated a rudder control at Boeing and ...
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Boeing raises its offer to the Machinists to try to end the strike: Boeing substantially raised its contract offer to the Machinists union Monday in an effort to ...
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New Boeing boss takes action: Defense division boss has to go: Kelly Ortberg has made the first major personnel decision since he took over at Boeing ...
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Musk's SpaceX suffers setback after mishap with NASA rescue mission : SpaceX launched its mission to rescue the two Starliner astronauts — but it didn't go ...
businessinsider.com/elon-musk-spacex-setback-mishap-with-nasa-astronaut-rescue-mission-2024-10
Worst 5 Dow Stocks; Can These Dogs Get Their Bite Back?: Intel leads the worst Dow Jones stocks so far in 2024. Investors look to the Dogs of the Dow for tasty ...
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AeroTime Sep 22
First flight test of RAF E-7 Wedgetail - AeroTime: Boeing has completed the first test flight of the E-7 Wedgetail for the Royal Air Force (RAF)
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Striking Boeing union appeals to CEO after workers' health coverage cut Striking Boeing union presses CEO to 'truly engage' after workers' health coverage cut | Reuters
Boeing defense chief out in new CEO’s first executive move: Boeing said that Ted Colbert, who oversees its Defense and Space division, is leaving ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-20/boeing-ba-defense-chief-exits-in-new-ceo-s-first-executive-change
Boeing, striking union to resume contract talks on Friday Boeing, striking union to resume contract talks on Friday | Reuters
20 credit unions with largest portfolios of first mortgage loans: The top five credit unions have combined first mortgage loans and lines of credit of more than ...
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Qantas flight diverted over 'unusual smell' that sent attendant to hospital: New Zealand-bound Qantas Flight QF163 was diverted back to Sydney Kingsford Smith ...
nypost.com/2024/10/03/world-news/quantas-flight-to-new-zealand-diverted-over-unusual-smell-that-sent-attendant-to-hospital/
Boeing offered to raise workers' wages by 30% over four years, reinstate a performance bonus and improve retirement benefits. However ... Show more
In the room where it happened: When NASA nearly gave Boeing all the crew funding: "In all my years of working with Boeing I never saw them sign up for ...
arstechnica.com/features/2024/09/in-the-room-where-it-happened-when-nasa-nearly-gave-boeing-all-the-crew-funding/
After "Starliner" problems: Boeing replaces division head: Boeing is losing billions in the military | and space business. Now there are consequences.
heise.de/news/Nach-Starliner-Problemen-Boeing-wechselt-Spartenchef-aus-9939451.html
FAA says Boeing safety culture reforms may take years FAA says Boeing safety culture reforms may take years | Reuters
Tesla Is One Of The 10 Worst Wealth-Destroyer Stocks This Year: Tesla might be considered one of the S&P 500's Magnificent Seven stocks ...
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AeroTime Sep 26
Ryanair responds to Swedish aviation tax cut with more planes and flights - AeroTime
aerotime.aero/articles/ryanair-increases-flights-sweden-tax-cuts
Boeing still has some work to do on safety, FAA says: Administrator Mike Whitaker said as much to the House of Representatives
qz.com/boeing-progress-faa-whitaker-testimony-1851655925
Paid articlePaywallBoeing Strike Could Idle Workers at a Supplier
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Urgent Boeing safety issue isn’t being taken seriously by the FAA, key regulator says
cnn.com/2024/09/30/business/boeing-737-rudder-faa-ntsb/
ULA Launches Vulcan Rocket, Pushing to Begin National-Security Flights: The rocket company, jointly owned by Boeing and Lockheed Martin, has been racing to ...
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The gig economy gives striking Boeing workers confidence they can ride out an extended walkout Boeing Girds for Long Strike as Gig Economy Gives Workers Clout - Bloomberg
Boeing makes ‘best and final’ offer to machinists union in bid to end strike: Boeing raised its offer to striking factory workers Monday as it seeks to end the ...
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NASA to launch rescue mission today for Boeing astronauts stuck on International Space Station
deccanherald.com/science/space/nasa-to-launch-rescue-mission-today-for-boeing-astronauts-stuck-on-international-space-station-3211045
Boeing Spent Decades as an Engineering Marvel. It Has Fallen Hard.
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Boeing's defense, space, and security chief leaving after 15 years: Ted Colbert, the head of Boeing's defense, space, and security division is leaving the ...
businessinsider.com/ted-colbert-boeing-astronauts-stuck-international-space-station-2024-9
EW Oct 03
Exclusive '9-1-1' plane crisis preview sees Angela Bassett in panic: In an exclusive preview of '9-1-1' season 5, episode 2, 'When the Boeing Gets Tough ...
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Boeing Workers Felt Schedule Pressure Even After Midair Blowout: An internal Boeing Co. survey found many factory workers still felt pressure to prioritize speed ...
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SeekingAlpha Sep 23
Boeing: Can A New CEO Fix A Broken Corporate Culture?: Boeing's crisis due to cultural issues & leadership failures requires long, costly turnaround; potential ...
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Paid articlePaywall A Ryanair Boeing plane caught fire on a runway in Italy: The 184 passengers and crew were disembarked safely and rerouted on a replacement flight.
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Boeing’s Frail Finances Give Strikers All the Power: The planemaker’s backlog of aircraft orders is cash and financial relief just waiting to be unlocked ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-10-03/boeing-s-frail-finances-give-strikers-all-the-power
US Senate committee faults Boeing safety practices, FAA oversight US Senate committee faults Boeing safety practices, FAA oversight | Reuters
Judge to hold hearing on Boeing's plea deal in 737 Max case: Lawyers for Boeing and families of some people who died in two crashes of Boeing jetliners will go ...
apnews.com/article/boeing-plea-deal-hearing-justice-department-49c4bb4a314bc0e92479b523a28a7c77
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