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Somewhere along the line, Boeing lost interest in making its own planes, Jerry Useem writes.
“One day in 1916, [Bill] Boeing spotted an imperfectly cut wing ... Show more www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/04/boeing-corporate-america-manufacturing/678137/ www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/04/boeing-corporate-america-manufacturing/678137/
Quick Glance: Boeing faces revenue decline after 7 quarters with decreasing deliveries
- Boeing experienced a revenue decline in the last quarter, marking the first time in seven quarters as aircraft deliveries decrease.
- The quarterly revenue amounted to $16.57 billion, surpassing the expectations of $16.23 billion.
- Boeing aims to deliver a significant portion of its inventory of 737s and 787s by the end of the year to generate much-needed capital.
- Operating margins at Boeing's defense business improved to 2.2% in the quarter, compared to a negative value of 3.2% a year ago.
Boeing reports $355m losses amid furore over safety fears: It is the seventh consecutive quarterly loss for the embattled aerospace giant
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Buttigieg says Boeing must meet FAA quality plan before raising 737 MAX output: U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on Wednesday that Boeing must ...
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NASA astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, arrive in Florida for Boeing's first human spaceflight
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FAA probes union claims Boeing retaliated against two engineers in 2022: The Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday it is investigating claims by a union ...
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Jumbo Jet donates two fire tenders to GFS: The Guyana Fire Service has expanded its fleet with the addition of two foreign used fire tenders ...
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US to decide by late May if Boeing violated prosecution deal, sources say: U.S. Department of Justice officials are planning to decide as soon as late May ...
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United Airlines says Boeing 737 Max blowout, grounding cost it $200M: United blamed its failure to turn a profit in the first quarter of 2024 on the temporary ...
washingtonpost.com/business/2024/04/17/united-airlines-loss-boeing-737-max/
Quick Glance: United Airlines cuts 2024 aircraft delivery plan
- United Airlines has reduced its aircraft delivery expectations for the year due to Boeing delays.
- The company plans to lease 35 Airbus A321neos in 2026 and 2027.
- United Airlines incurred a $200 million loss due to the temporary grounding of the Boeing 737 Max 9 in January.
- The company exceeded Wall Street's expectations for the first quarter.
Boeing’s $3.9 billion cash burn adds urgency to revival plan: Boeing ended the reporting period with $7.5 billion in cash and short-term securities ...
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US FAA to mandate use of safety tool by charter airlines, manufacturers: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Monday said it is finalizing new rules ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/us-faa-mandate-use-safety-tool-by-charter-airlines-manufacturers-2024-04-22/
What Did Boeing Whistleblower Sam Salehpour Reveal?: Boeing quality manager and whistleblower Sam Salehpour claims that Boeing improperly fastened 787 Dreamliner ...
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TechCrunch Space: Engineering the future: Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch Space. Don't worry – we'll be diving into the Mars Sample Return news ...
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United In Trouble Over Unauthorized Inflight Cockpit Visitor: United Airlines pilots reportedly let an unauthorized passenger into the flight deck while a 757 ...
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Amid schedule uncertainty, Boeing will shed workers on SLS rocket program: "Boeing is reviewing and adjusting current staffing levels."
arstechnica.com/space/2024/04/amid-schedule-uncertainty-boeing-will-shed-workers-on-sls-rocket-program/
US watchdog to look into FAA's oversight of Boeing 737, 787 manufacturing, Semafor reports
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US astronauts prepare for historic Boeing Starliner launch to ISS: Two US astronauts arrived Thursday at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida ...
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Boeing and the Dark Age of American Manufacturing: Somewhere along the line, the plane maker lost interest in making its own planes. Can it rediscover its ...
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/04/boeing-corporate-america-manufacturing/678137/
New Boeing Whistleblower Claims 787 Fuselage Could Fall Apart Midflight: "That's not how you build a plane," the engineer told reporters Tuesday.
huffpost.com/entry/boeing-whistleblower-787-fuselage_n_6616a1a1e4b0c01a9ee426a6
Quick Glance: Boeing Whistleblower Warns of 787 Fuselage Failure
- The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a Boeing engineer’s claims that the company took manufacturing shortcuts on two wide-body jets, with potentially catastrophic outcomes.
- Sam Salehpour went public in a New York Times story, describing how he believes sections of the 787 Dreamliner fuselage are improperly fastened together.
- Salehpour’s allegations are the latest dip in a turbulent period for the airplane manufacturing giant, which has been dealing with other issues including past crashes and quality control problems.
Boeing Under Pressure From FAA, Capitol Hill, Wall Street Over Latest 737 Issue: As Boeing faces two hearings on Capitol Hill and an earnings report ...
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DARPA VTOL Down Select Expected In Weeks As Designs Mature: DARPA is likely to make a down select for a high-speed vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) prototype ...
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Boeing Whistleblower Sounds the Alarm: A Boeing engineer called for the entire 787 fleet to be grounded due to safety issues.
newsweek.com/boeing-whistleblower-safety-issues-alarm-senate-hearing-1891134
Perhaps more than any other moment in NASA’s history, the Columbia shuttle disaster reshaped the US space agency’s approach to innovation ... Show more edition.cnn.com/2024/04/13/world/columbia-space-shuttle-disaster-nasa-scn/index.html
Alaska Airlines briefly grounds all flights due to technical issue: Alaska Airlines briefly grounded all flights Wednesday due to a technical issue ...
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The National Transportation Safety Board is conducting a new round of interviews as part of their probe into the midair blowout on an Alaska Airlines Boeing ... Show more www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/ntsb-conducting-new-interviews-with-boeing-737-max-9-door-plug-probe-2024-04-10/
Quick Glance: NTSB's Investigation Update on Boeing 737 MAX 9 Door Plug Incident
- The National Transportation Safety Board is conducting a new round of interviews with Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration this week as part of its probe into the in-flight emergency on the Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 in January.
- NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy revealed that investigators were back at the 737 plant in Renton, Washington, this week for more interviews.
- Boeing has declined to comment on the interviews, stating that required documents detailing the removal of the door plug in the Alaska Airlines plane were never created.
- The NTSB plans to hold a public investigative hearing regarding the Alaska Airlines incident in August, which will include testimony from employees at Boeing, fuselage manufacturer Spirit AeroSystems, and others like Alaska Airlines.
Most NASA astronauts know what they were doing when the Columbia Space Shuttle disaster occurred in 2003.
CNN’s Kristin Fisher spoke with Woody Hoburg and ... Show more
US FAA proposes airworthiness directive for certain Boeing 747-400F airplanes, notice shows
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/us-faa-proposes-airworthiness-directive-certain-boeing-747-400f-airplanes-notice-2024-04-11/
SpaceX could finally face competition. It may be too late.: Elon Musk’s space venture may finally be facing a space industry that is poised to challenge SpaceX ...
washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/04/15/spacex-competition-nasa-pentagon/
Next up launch, as Boeing’s Starliner takes trek to Cape Canaveral: Boeing's Starliner made the trip to Cape Canaveral where it will launch atop an Atlas V ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/16/next-up-launch-boeings-starliner-takes-trek-to-cape-canaveral/
United Airlines to Defer Some New Planes Due to US Safety Review: United Airlines Holdings Inc. has put off delivery of at least three Boeing Co ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/united-airlines-to-defer-some-new-planes-due-to-us-safety-review
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As DOJ weighs reviving Boeing prosecution, MAX crash families ‘disheartened’: Families who lost loved ones in the MAX crashes met Wednesday with the Justice ...
seattletimes.com/business/as-doj-weighs-reviving-boeing-prosecution-max-crash-families-disheartened/
New whistleblower claims put Boeing's quality control under more scrutiny: The company has refuted Sam Salehpour's allegations.
abcnews.go.com/Business/new-whistleblower-claims-put-boeings-quality-control-scrutiny/story
US NTSB chair vows to be 'fierce advocate' for safety in new term: National Transportation Safety Board chair Jennifer Homendy will tell lawmakers she is ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-ntsb-chair-vows-be-fierce-advocate-safety-new-term-2024-04-10/
Boeing Critic Pierson Tells Senate He Shared Missing 737 Bolt Records With FBI: A prominent critic of Boeing Co. contradicted the planemaker’s assertion that no ...
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Boeing whistleblower says the Dreamliner 787 could 'break apart' because of safety flaws, report says
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/boeing-whistleblower-says-dreamliner-787-break-apart-due-safety-flaws-rcna147137
What does the fleet of China's third-largest airline look like today? We used our data to take a look. www.flightradar24.com/blog/air-china-fleet/
#NewZealand will send a #Boeing #Poseidon P-8A in #Japan to monitor #NorthKorean maritime movementwww.aerotime.aero/articles/new-zealand-to-deploy-p-8a-aircraft-in-japan-to-monitor-n-korean-marine-ops
New whistleblower raises concerns about Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner : A Boeing engineer says he was retaliated against after alleging sections of the fuselage on the ...
washingtonpost.com/transportation/2024/04/09/boeing-whistleblower-787-dreamliner-fuselages/
Boeing has been the subject of 32 whistleblower complaints with the workplace safety regulator in the US during the past three years ... Show more www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/4/19/boeing-subject-of-32-whistleblower-complaints-documents-reveal
U.S. mint releases new Alabama coin: How to buy it and what it looks like: One of Alabama’s greatest contributions towards American exploration is featured in ...
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The #FAA is proposing to fine Asia Pacific $2.9 million for civil penaltieswww.aerotime.aero/articles/faa-proposes-2-9-million-in-civil-penalties-against-asia-pacific-airlines
Animals in space: 11 sad and strange stories: We've been sending animals to space for nearly 75 years, leading to critically important science — and no shortage ...
qz.com/animals-in-space-history-1851436818
Boeing to give $425 million advance payments to Spirit - Latest News: Boeing is giving subcontractor Spirit Aerosystems $425 million in advance payments so it ...
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Wakeup NHRC, You Are Up For Review Of Accreditation| Countercurrents: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India was established in 1993 ...
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Sunita Williams part of first crewed flight of Boeing’s Starliner: Check details of her third mission at ISS | Mint
livemint.com/science/news/sunita-williams-nasa-part-of-first-crewed-flight-of-boeing-s-starliner-check-details-of-her-third-mission-at-iss-11713971971317.html
Indian students bag NASA awards for Human Exploration Rover Challenge: Washington, Apr 23 (PTI) Two Indian students' teams from the New Delhi area and ...
deccanherald.com/india/indian-students-bag-nasa-awards-for-human-exploration-rover-challenge-2989868
Astronauts take major step toward Starliner’s first crewed flight: After numerous delays across many years, NASA is closer than ever to launching its first ...
digitaltrends.com/space/astronauts-in-big-step-toward-first-crewed-starliner-flight/
Address concerns with Boeing about technical issues: Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Muhammad Faruk Khan has directed Biman Bangladesh Airlines to talk to ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/address-concerns-boeing-about-technical-issues-3591701
All the pieces are in place for the first crew flight of Boeing’s Starliner: “This is a test flight, and a complicated one at that."
arstechnica.com/space/2024/04/all-the-pieces-are-in-place-for-the-first-crew-flight-of-boeings-starliner/
A Legendary Rocket's Final Flight and More Top Space Images of the Week: Batteries falling from space, an eclipse photobombed by comets, a newborn star, and more ...
gizmodo.com/legendary-rocket-final-flight-nasa-eclipse-space-images-1851413335
Rocket Report: Starship could save Mars Sample Return; BE-4s for second Vulcan: Australia's first homemade orbital-class rocket makes an appearance on its ...
arstechnica.com/space/2024/04/rocket-report-starship-could-save-mars-sample-return-be-4s-for-second-vulcan/
Your grandfather’s road ah? Perspectives from a PMA user, pedestrian and cyclist: "Your grandfather's road ah?" This is a commonly heard phrase ...
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Boeing has been given a 90-day deadline by the US Federal Aviation Administration to address its 'systemic quality control issues' after an expert panel found ... Show more ab.co/abcnewsapp
U.S. patrol aircraft transits Taiwan Strait: Defense ministry - Focus Taiwan: A United States P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft transited the Taiwan Strait ...
focustaiwan.tw/politics/202404170009
Police incident live as buses diverted and street sealed off: The Nos. 31, 32 and X51 services were affected, National Express West Midlands said
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Numbers show flying has never been safer. Here’s why experts are worried anyway: A series of mishaps could point to growing concerns around staffing and ...
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FAA’s ‘cozy’ relationship with Boeing at issue again after Alaska Air blowout: SEATTLE — Following the crashes of two 737 MAX jets that left more than 300 people ...
columbian.com/news/2024/apr/14/faas-cozy-relationship-with-boeing-at-issue-again-after-alaska-air-blowout/
Boeing’s long fall, and how it might recover: The intense backlash against Boeing after the near catastrophe aboard an Alaska Airlines 737 Max in January wasn’t ...
columbian.com/news/2024/apr/14/boeings-long-fall-and-how-it-might-recover/
Japanese astronaut to be first non-American to set foot on moon: A lucky Japanese astronaut will become the first non-American to set foot on the moon during one ...
japantoday.com/category/national/japanese-astronaut-to-be-first-non-american-to-set-foot-on-moon
ULA's Delta IV Heavy took off for the very last time, see it here - TWIRL #160
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US Senate committee to hold hearing on Boeing safety culture report: The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee said on Thursday it would hold a hearing next week with ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/us-senate-committee-hold-hearing-boeing-safety-culture-report-2024-04-12/
Delta rockets retired with launch of US reconnaissance satellite: The U.S. Space Force and a Boeing-Lockheed joint venture sent a secret reconnaissance payload ...
reuters.com/science/us-reconnaissance-satellite-launched-final-flight-delta-rocket-family-2024-04-10/
Graz know-how for space:AVL develops the new Nasa moon car: The go-ahead has been given: The US space agency Nasa is including AVL's US subsidiary in a 4 ...
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What Did Your Taxes Fund in 2023?: Hint: They enriched Pentagon contractors at the expense of better healthcare, education, clean air and water ...
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Future spy satellite architecture begins launch next month: The NRO will send a mix of large and small satellites to multiple orbits.
defenseone.com/defense-systems/2024/04/future-spy-satellite-architecture-begins-launch-next-month/395605/
Delta rockets retired with launch of US reconnaissance satellite: The U.S. Space Force and a Boeing-Lockheed joint venture sent a secret reconnaissance payload ...
reuters.com/science/us-reconnaissance-satellite-launched-final-flight-delta-rocket-family-2024-04-10/
Boeing 737 MAX production slows down as FAA step up factory audits: report: Production of Boeing 737 MAXs has fallen sharply in recent weeks as the FAA steps up ...
aerotime.aero/articles/boeing-737-max-production-slows-down-as-faa-step-up-factory-audits-report
Exclusive: The US Justice Department next week will meet with lawyers for families of victims of two fatal Boeing 737 MAX crashes ...
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NASA taps trio of companies to build the next generation of lunar rover: At $4.6 billion, this Moon malarkey is getting expensive
theregister.com/2024/04/04/nasa_lunar_rover/
Virgin Galactic countersues Boeing for : Virgin Galactic countersued Boeing over a project to develop a new space tourism
reuters.com/legal/litigation/virgin-galactic-countersues-boeing-shoddy-work-new-mothership-2024-04-05/
Boeing 737 Output Drops on Quality Checks, More FAA Audits: The aircraft maker is building fewer of its troubled jetliners than even the 38 per month limit ...
inc.com/reuters/boeing-737-output-drops-on-quality-checks-more-faa-audits.html
See the new spaceship-like plane that a startup wants to certify by 2030: Expected to carry 200+ people by 2030, the Pathfinder uses a unique "blended-wing body" ...
businessinsider.com/new-widebody-plane-blended-wing-body-jetzero-pathfinder-2024-4
The space shuttle was revolutionary for its time. What went wrong?: The shuttle program was marked by triumphs and failures, including the 2003 Columbia disaster ...
cnn.com/2024/04/05/world/nasa-space-shuttle-columbia-what-happened-scn/
Explainer: What do you we know about the Southwest engine cover problem?: An engine cowling on a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800 fell off on Sunday during ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/what-do-you-we-know-about-southwest-engine-cover-problem-2024-04-08/
Moon Stock Intuitive Machines Rises on New NASA Win
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Paid articlePaid United Airlines postpones investor day amid US FAA investigation following safety incidents
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Boeing 1 month out from 4 years of catchup to SpaceX with 1st crewed Starliner flight
columbian.com/news/2024/apr/04/boeing-1-month-out-from-4-years-of-catchup-to-spacex-with-1st-crewed-starliner-flight/
Harrowing discovery on passenger's camera after plane fell from sky killing 124: British Overseas Airways Corporation's flight 911 - call sign Speedbird 911 ...
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