More news on this subject
Previous
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to step down, part of a shakeup after 737 Max problems: After several difficult months, Boeing announced its embattled chief executive ...
npr.org/2024/03/25/1240652652/boeing-ceo-dave-calhoun-steps-down-737-max-investigations
Quick Glance: Implications of Boeing CEO's Resignation on Aircraft Manufacturer
- Dave Calhoun, the CEO of Boeing, is set to resign by the end of the year, with additional top executives leaving the company amidst safety concerns tarnishing its reputation following an incident involving an Alaska Airlines 737 Max in January.
- It is emphasized that most Boeing aircraft remain safe, but only time will reveal whether the restructuring in the corporate leadership leads to tangible positive changes.
- Implementing a cultural shift in a vast company like Boeing can prove to be a complex task, particularly for the incoming CEO tasked with rebuilding the company's image.
- Despite thorough investigations and changes at the helm of Boeing, it is crucial to highlight that the company's airplanes are safe and continue to be maintained by dedicated professionals to ensure safety in the aviation industry.
The FBI tells passengers on the plane that lost a panel in flight they might be crime victims
apnews.com/article/boeing-fbi-investigation-crime-lawsuit-oregon-a4ffddc43f2000dd9d9466a335df6a93
‘Scolded’ braless passenger wants meeting with US airline boss: The woman claimed that a Delta agent said her attire was “revealing” and “offensive”.
straitstimes.com/world/united-states/scolded-braless-passenger-wants-meeting-with-us-airline-boss
United Airlines flight 433 lands safely without panel in Oregon: No-one is injured after the 737-800 lands without an external panel, which went unnoticed in ...
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68584134
Quick Glance: Boeing 737 found missing panel after flight from California to Oregon
- A Boeing 737-800 was found to have a missing panel after a United Airlines flight arrived in southern Oregon.
- The plane landed safely in Medford without incidents, and the missing panel was discovered during an inspection.
- There have been multiple incidents involving Boeing aircraft in recent months, including one with an Alaska Airlines flight and an emergency landing.
- Another incident with Alaska Airlines resulted in a return to the airport due to cabin fumes, prompting medical evaluation of seven individuals.
Fact check: Michigan GOP legislator posted about ‘illegal invaders’ at Detroit airport. It was Gonzaga’s March Madness team
cnn.com/2024/03/28/politics/fact-check-matt-maddock-invaders-gonzaga-madness-detroit/
SpaceX’s Starship rocket reaches space but is lost on return to Earth: World’s most powerful rocket fails in final phase after meeting third test mission’s other ...
ft.com/content/c904e3cd-6394-406c-9a8a-1ae89529d4db
Paid articlePaid
On eclipse day, hundreds of students will send up balloons for science: The NASA-backed Nationwide Eclipse Ballooning Project puts students in charge of a bold ...
npr.org/2024/03/25/1240017029/solar-eclipse-nasa-students-research-balloons-science
Man arrested after allegedly boarding Delta flight using photo of another passenger’s ticket
cnn.com/2024/03/20/us/delta-salt-lake-city-no-ticket-arrest/
Paid articlePaid
Quick Glance: Texas Man Arrested for Boarding Delta Flight with Photo of Another Passenger's Ticket
- A Texas man was arrested after boarding a Delta Air Lines flight in Utah using a photo of another passenger's ticket.
- Wicliff Yves Fleurizard, 26, faces a charge of stowaway on an aircraft after boarding Delta Flight 1683 at Salt Lake City International Airport on March 17.
- Originally booked on a Southwest flight, Fleurizard was rebooked due to a full flight. Instead of waiting, he used photos of other passengers' boarding passes to board Flight 1683 in the Delta area of the airport.
- Following his removal from the plane, Fleurizard was arrested by authorities, claiming he made a mistake and was just trying to get home.
Total solar eclipse could cause air travel delays: FAA: Air traffic and airports along the eclipse's path may be impacted, the FAA said.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/total-solar-eclipse-could-cause-air-travel-delays-faa/story
Quick Glance: Inspiring Students Through Solar Eclipse Simulation
- An Indianapolis teacher uses a solar eclipse simulation to inspire her students.
- Students simulate a total solar eclipse and learn about the upcoming event.
- Insight from an astronomy professor and emphasis on eclipse safety.
- Efforts to ensure students can safely observe the eclipse during a remote learning day.
‘Humiliating’: Woman kicked off flight: A woman has claimed she and a friend were ordered off an Air New Zealand flight due to their size.
news.com.au/travel/travel-updates/incidents/passengers-claim-they-were-removed-from-a-plane-due-to-their-size/news-story/6f95d78281c86dd18dbd38749b68a295
Spacex confirms loss of starship at end of third test flight: SpaceX's Starship rocket, designed to eventually send astronauts to the moon and beyond ...
reuters.com/technology/spacex-confirms-loss-starship-end-third-test-flight-2024-03-14/
Flight in the USA: Airbus aircraft loses part of fairing and has to turn back: Another incident involving a loose part of an aircraft has occurred in the USA ...
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/usa-airbus-maschine-verliert-teil-von-verkleidung-und-muss-umkehren-a-bea4aaab-8d92-4597-a742-656597c37218
Boeing Max 737 under scrutiny again after FAA proposes inspections for possible wiring flaw
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/boeing-max-737-scrutiny-faa-proposes-inspections-possible-wiring-flaw-rcna143861
Haiti violence: First charter flight with fleeing US citizens lands in Miami: A charter flight carrying dozens of U.S. citizens fleeing spiraling gang violence ...
apnews.com/article/haiti-violence-us-citizen-evacuation-charter-flights-756ac4fdc85d548b302c9c1bacb290bb
Quick Glance: Kenya's Role in Ending Haiti Gang Violence
- The international community, including Kenya, must support Haiti in restoring law and order.
- Haiti's history is marked by economic exploitation and natural disasters.
- Kenya has an agreement with the United Nations to assist in combating violent gangs in Haiti.
- Kenya is ready to participate in the multinational security support mission to promote global peace.
United CEO tries to reassure customers following multiple safety incidents: United Airlines is trying to reassure passengers after a series of incidents on its ...
cnn.com/2024/03/18/business/united-airlines-boeing-safety-incidents/
Paid articlePaid
Quick Glance: United Airlines CEO Emphasizes Airline Safety
- United Airlines' CEO announced that the airline will review its safety training for employees due to recent incidents.
- An additional training day for pilots starting in May and changes in training curriculum for newly hired mechanics are being planned.
- Despite several recent incidents, CEO Scott Kirby emphasized in a customer memo that safety is the top priority, with increased focus on safety training and procedures.
- A series of incidents at United Airlines has garnered increased media attention, including a panel falling off a plane and a wheel loss during take-off.
Southwest Airlines offers free airfare (if you act fast)
sacbee.com/news/business/article287099035.html
USA: Airbus A330 loses fairing during flight - Delta machine must turn back: There was another dangerous air traffic incident in the USA. This time, however ...
rnd.de/panorama/usa-airbus-a330-verliert-waehrend-flug-verkleidung-delta-maschine-muss-umkehren-FYBLWEV7GVMNTBPWW5CBXM3DXU.html
Huge Southwest Airlines offer ends today: The low-cost airline is offering its best loyalty perk to passengers who take a single roundtrip flight.
thestreet.com/travel/southwest-airlines-offers-free-airfare-if-you-act-fast
FAA imposes no-drone restricted flight zone around Baltimore bridge collapse: The FAA has imposed a no-drone restricted flight zone around the Baltimore bridge ...
aerotime.aero/articles/faa-no-drone-flight-restriction-baltimore-bridge
These 4 European airlines allow you to fly business class for less: New research has found the top 10 airlines globally for the best value business class flights ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/28/airlines-can-fly-business-class-less-20548860/
Province provides $250,000 to help preserve iconic Martin Mars water bomber: The Hawaii Martin Mars’s final flight is expected before the end of 2024 and will be ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/province-provides-250000-to-help-preserve-iconic-martin-mars-water-bomber-8526568
Heads up, Cougars fans: There’s a new flight from Provo to Big 12 country: Utah-based Breeze Airways will start offering flights to Big 12 country just in time ...
sltrib.com/news/2024/03/27/heads-up-cougars-fans-theres-new/
Are things at Boeing really as bad as they seem?: Is the aviation manufacturer really in a tailspin of its own making? Or is it a convenient scapegoat for a ...
fastcompany.com/91064948/are-things-at-boeing-really-as-bad-as-they-seem
United Airlines makes a big change travelers have been asking for: Passengers have repeatedly spoken up about accessibility issues on airlines.
miamiherald.com/news/business/article287170610.html
Moose, the runaway dog at RDU airport, found safe after dodging Alaska Airlines flight
charlotteobserver.com/news/state/north-carolina/article287165945.html
Paid articlePaid
FAA halts Sequim wing-walking flights, revokes owner’s pilot license: Citing a breach of safety rules, the FAA revoked the pilot license of Mike Mason ...
seattletimes.com/business/faa-halts-sequim-wing-walking-flights-revokes-owners-pilot-license/
How to access American Airlines Admirals Clubs in 2024: American Airlines has airport lounges in over 30 airports worldwide. Here’s how to access the Admirals ...
cnn.com/cnn-underscored/travel/american-airlines-admirals-club-lounge-guide
Paid articlePaid
For these Haitians, journey to the U.S. began with bus ride through violence, gang turf
miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/haiti/article287055415.html
Your next flight could be upgraded with 4K OLED and spatial audio thanks to Panasonic
techradar.com/televisions/your-next-flight-could-be-upgraded-with-4k-oled-and-spatial-audio-thanks-to-panasonic
See 'baby boom' jet used to test the world's next supersonic airliner: A Colorado startup's vision of the next supersonic passenger airliner is a Mach 1 ...
businessinsider.com/see-boom-jet-used-test-worlds-next-supersonic-airliner-2024-3
Paid articlePaid
Delta Airlines to resume Barbados flights in November - Guyana Chronicle: He highlighted the Ministry’s concerted efforts in recent months to bolster Barbados’ ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/03/28/delta-airlines-to-resume-barbados-flights-in-november/
United Airlines is facing more U.S. federal oversight after a series of safety issues
qz.com/united-airlines-faa-boeing-flight-safety-issues-1851360982
Paid articlePaid
United Airlines first airline to add larger overhead bins to Embraer E175 aircraft
aviation24.be/airlines/united-airlines-first-airline-to-add-larger-overhead-bins-to-embraer-e175-aircraft/
Why Do I Feel Gassy on Airplanes?: There are a few reasons that air travel can cause bloating. We have tips for making your next flight more comfortable.
nytimes.com/2024/03/26/well/live/gas-air-travel.html
Summer flight schedule at Berlin: More routes within Europe, to the Middle East, North Africa, the USA and Asia
aviation24.be/airports/berlin/summer-flight-schedule-at-berlin-more-routes-within-europe-to-the-middle-east-north-africa-the-usa-and-asia/
United Airlines viral video: 'No way that's a real service dog': One traveler put out a controversial post telling others to "stop faking service dogs to fly."
thestreet.com/travel/united-airlines-flight-fake-service-dog-reddit
Long-haul flights in business class are simply not worth it: I flew business class from Los Angeles New Zealand. It was very luxurious, but I would never pay ...
businessinsider.de/leben/langstreckenfluege-in-der-business-class-lohnen-sich-einfach-nicht/
Airline passenger threatens to ‘take this plane down,’ Florida cops say. He’s charged
kentucky.com/news/nation-world/national/article287010680.html
Save On British Airways Flights With Amex Offers (Targeted): There's a new Amex Offers deal that can save you $180 when you spend $1 ...
onemileatatime.com/deals/british-airways-amex-offers/
‘Yellowstone’ actor kicked off plane over masked seatmate: The actor declined to attend the 2022 Screen Actors Guild Award ceremony with his castmates because ...
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/entertainment/2024/03/27/yellowstone-actor-kicked-off-plane-over-masked-seatmate
Delta Skymiles fouled up this cruise flight refund. Passenger says detour cost him $930.
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/entertainment_life/delta-skymiles-foul-up-american-queen-cruise-flight-refund/article_f06e2b34-9a2a-514b-9715-b10376dbb56d.html
A Delta flight was cut short after a panel behind one of the engines fell off during takeoff
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/26/a-delta-flight-was-cut-short-after-a-panel-behind-one-of-the-engines-fell-off-during-takeoff/
NASA and Boeing plan first manned Starliner flight for early May: After many delays, Boeing's Starliner is now scheduled to complete its first test flight with ...
heise.de/news/NASA-und-Boeing-planen-ersten-bemannten-Starliner-Flug-fuer-Anfang-Mai-9664488.html
I'm an airline 'nepo baby' — here's what it's like to travel with all the perks: This New Jersey grocer goes from bags to riches every time he flies ...
nypost.com/2024/03/18/lifestyle/im-an-airline-nepo-baby-heres-what-its-like-to-travel-with-all-the-perks/
Man charged with groping fellow passenger on SFO-bound flight: A 56-year-old Sacramento man has been charged with sexually abusing a fellow passenger on a flight ...
mercurynews.com/2024/03/25/man-charged-with-groping-fellow-passenger-on-sfo-bound-flight/
For The Second Time In Three Days Russian MiG-31 Intercepts U.S. B-1 Bombers Over Barents Sea
theaviationist.com/2024/03/26/for-the-second-time-in-three-days-russian-mig-31-intercepts-u-s-b-1-bombers-over-barents-sea/
United Airlines flight returns to SFO after bird strike damage.: A United Airlines Boeing 737-9 MAX had to return to the gate in San Francisco over the weekend ...
sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/united-airlines-san-francisco-boeing-bird-strike-19369283.php
Paid articlePaid
Musk's SpaceX plans to launch next Starship from South Texas by May: Gwynne Shotwell, president and chief operating officer, said the company plans to launch ...
expressnews.com/business/article/starship4may-19322119.php
Paid articlePaid
Apparently technical problem: Soyuz launch to the ISS is aborted 20 seconds before the planned launch
spiegel.de/wissenschaft/weltall/sojus-start-zur-iss-wird-20-sekunden-vor-geplantem-start-abgebrochen-a-d8ec0fea-73b0-4de7-a4d4-e074076c9a24
United Airlines makes a points change travelers will like: Miles-pooling can seriously level up how fast one can redeem free flights.
thestreet.com/travel/does-united-airlines-allow-points-pooling
Boeing Plane Incidents Timeline: Full List of 9 Issues in 3 Months: Issues with Boeing crafts have received renewed scrutiny following a viral incident in ...
newsweek.com/boeing-plane-incidents-timeline-full-list-9-issues-3-months-1883101
Air travel smells worse than ever. Here’s how to fix it: There's a war of scents going on at 36,000 feet. Travel expert Christopher Elliott has some suggestions ...
seattletimes.com/life/travel/air-travel-smells-worse-than-ever-heres-how-to-fix-it/
Should you be concerned about flying on Boeing planes?: The American aerospace company Boeing has been synonymous with safe air travel for decades ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-03-20-should-you-be-concerned-about-flying-on-boeing-planes/
SpaceX to give new Canaveral crew access arm test run with cargo launch today: SpaceX recently completed work on its new crew access arm at Cape Canaveral Space ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/03/21/spacex-to-give-new-canaveral-crew-access-arm-test-run-with-cargo-launch-today/
Scandal-hit Boeing shows that our society stands at an ethical crossroads: Is it reasonable for businesses to consider safety and profit equivalent priorities?
thenationalnews.com/opinion/comment/2024/03/25/scandal-hit-boeing-shows-that-our-society-stands-at-an-ethical-crossroads/
Rare TU-2S plane takes to the skies after three years of maintenance: The TU-2S Dragon Lady 1078 two-seat trainer reclaimed the skies after a hiatus of 1 ...
defence-blog.com/rare-tu-2s-plane-takes-to-the-skies-after-three-years-of-maintenance/
Caribbean escapes to domestic adventures: The 5 best ways to redeem Delta SkyMiles in 2024
cnn.com/cnn-underscored/travel/best-ways-to-use-delta-skymiles
Citing safety risk, Taiwan recommends president does not visit South China Sea: Taiwan's top security official said on Thursday he does not currently recommend ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/citing-safety-risk-taiwan-recommends-president-does-not-visit-schina-sea-2024-03-21/
Delta pilot gets 10 months in jail for drinking before flight from Scotland to N.Y.
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/delta-pilot-gets-10-months-jail-drinking-flight-scotland-ny-rcna144214
Quick Glance: Delta Pilot Sentenced to 10 Months in Jail
- Delta pilot Lawrence B. Russell Jr., 63, was sentenced for showing up with a blood alcohol level more than two times the aviation limit and a half-empty bottle of Jägermeister in his luggage, according to authorities.
- The pilot was caught almost two-and-a-half times over the aviation alcohol limit while preparing to fly from Edinburgh to New York and received a 10-month jail term.
- After the pilot's admission, he was sentenced to pay a fine and lost his job, but plans to apply for a new medical certificate after completing his sentence to work as a pilot again.
- Mr. Russell was charged with driving under the influence, but he cooperated and expressed fear during the incident.
Tasmania to Spokane? CofC parents trek to March Madness: College of Charleston international players had several parents make the trip to the U.S ...
postandcourier.com/sports/cofc/college-of-charleston-ncaa-tournament-international-parents/article_976ac9ba-e7e2-11ee-b02f-8b6062fd3612.html
Growing airport in Sonoma County to add nonstop flight to Las Vegas: Continuing an increase in commercial jet service in and out of the Wine Country airport in ...
sfchronicle.com/travel/article/alaska-airlines-sonoma-county-nonstop-to-vegas-19363195.php
Paid articlePaid
Pilot Learns Something New Even on Familiar Route: Many lessons were still learned along with a good friend on a recent flight taken many times before.
flyingmag.com/pilot-learns-something-new-even-on-familiar-route/
Boeing (BA) Fallout Hits Summer Travel as Airlines Curb Plans: Boeing Co.’s disastrous start to 2024 is spilling over to airlines and their passengers as ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-17/boeing-ba-fallout-hits-summer-travel-as-airlines-curb-plans
Paid articlePaid
How United Airlines' Incidents Compare to Other Carriers': A string of incidents has increased scrutiny of United Airlines. But how frequent are similar issues ...
newsweek.com/how-united-airlines-incidents-compare-other-carriers-1881703
The North American AJ Savage Nuclear Attack Bomber is Largely Forgotten But A Story Worth Knowing
theaviationist.com/2024/03/22/the-north-american-aj-savage-nuclear-attack-bomber-is-largely-forgotten-but-a-story-worth-knowing/
Rocket Report: Starship could fly again in May; Ariane 6 coming together: "I think we’re really going to focus on getting reentry right."
arstechnica.com/space/2024/03/rocket-report-starship-could-fly-again-in-may-ariane-6-coming-together/
Boeing Claims It Lacks Documentation for Blown-Out Door Plug: Authorities are trying to investigate what went wrong leading up to January's Alaska Airlines ...
extremetech.com/aerospace/boeing-claims-it-lacks-documentation-for-blown-out-door-plug
Quick Glance: Boeing Whistleblower’s Legal Battle Could Continue Posthumously, Lawyer Asserts
- A whistleblower and former Boeing inspector who passed away before his case concluded could have his matter heard posthumously, as per a legal expert.
- Barnett's death should not halt the claim, as his estate could step in as the complainant, stated whistleblower attorney Stephen Kohn.
- Boeing denied retaliating against Barnett but failed to dismiss the plaintiff's case.
- Barnett's attorneys urged local police to continue investigating despite the coroner's initial ruling.
Former airline employee shares her ‘number one hack’ for tracking flight status: ‘This is absolutely mind blowing information,’ says TikTok user
independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/flight-tracking-tips-tiktok-b2514654.html
Boeing: Machine loses fuselage part in flight: There are always safety problems at Boeing. Most recently, a part of the fuselage broke off on a plane ...
ndz.de/panorama/boeing-maschine-kommt-im-flug-rumpfteil-abhanden-MFYGVLO4CZO5ZDIZJQ5XIC5MVQ.html
Pilot jailed for being over alcohol limit before Edinburgh to New York flight: Captain Lawrence Russell, 63, was found to be almost two-and-a-half times over the ...
news.sky.com/story/pilot-jailed-for-being-over-alcohol-limit-before-edinburgh-to-new-york-flight-13098066
Boeing Directs Airlines to Check 787 Cockpit Seats After Latam Incident: The sudden plunge of a Latam Airlines 787 Dreamliner this week might have been caused by ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/15/business/boeing-787-dreamliner-cockpit-seat-latam.html
Quick Glance: Boeing advises airlines to check pilot seats after accidental shift incident
- Boeing is advising airlines to inspect switches on pilots’ seats in its 787 Dreamliner jets after an accidental cockpit seat movement likely led to a sudden plunge of a LATAM Airlines plane.
- The Federal Aviation Administration stated that the Boeing memo was issued in response to the incident on LATAM Flight 800.
- A flight attendant in the cockpit is said to have hit a switch on the back of a seat while serving a meal, pushing the pilot into the plane's controls.
- Boeing recommends airlines to ensure the switches are securely covered during flights and has provided instructions on how to turn off power to the seat motor.
Delta's CEO Says Controversial Sky Lounge Changes Reflect the Airline's Status as Premium Brand
inc.com/stephanie-mehta/delta-ceo-says-controversial-sky-lounge-changes-reflect-airline-status-as-premium-brand.html
JetBlue to Cut Routes After Weaker Performance: JetBlue will exit certain cities and end some flight routes in a bid to prioritize better-performing routes with ...
wsj.com/business/airlines/jetblue-to-cut-underperforming-routes-9c58067f
Alaska Airlines’ Boeing 737 Windscreen Cracks During Landing: A crack was reported in an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 windscreen as the aircraft descended to land ...
flyingmag.com/alaska-airlines-boeing-737-windscreen-cracks-during-landing/
Phoenix airport gets another new international flight. Here's where you can go for $89
azcentral.com/story/travel/airlines/2024/03/19/phoenix-los-cabos-frontier-airlines/73029470007/
Paid articlePaid
Flying into retirement: Pilot charters plane and flies to Hawaii: For his last flight, Rosenkranz rented a plane for a “good annual salary.” He used it to fly ...
businessinsider.de/leben/international-panorama/in-den-ruhestand-fliegen-pilot-chartet-flugzeug-und-fliegt-nach-hawaii/
Plane windshield cracks as flight makes its landing in Oregon, Alaska Airlines says
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article286861180.html
Simone Biles Had The Funniest Response To Her Husband Leaving The Green Bay Packers To Play In Chicago
essence.com/celebrity/black-celeb-couples/simone-biles-husband-bears/
American Airlines 777 Business Class: Nearly Perfect?!?: Here's my experience flying American's Boeing 777-200ER business class ...
onemileatatime.com/insights/american-airlines-777-business-class/
Boeing faces further turbulence after panel falls off 737: Latest incident comes immediately after Boeing told airlines to inspect cockpit seats after the pilot ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/boeing-safety-check-cockpit-airlines-missing-panel-cdzwftxvk
Paid articlePaid
Next
New to NewsWall?
Sign up now to get your own personalized news!
Trending topics