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Boeing CEO Dave Clahoun is stepping down by the end of the year: Dave Calhoun's upcoming departure wasn't the only management change Boeing announced Monday.
usatoday.com/story/travel/airline-news/2024/03/25/dave-calhoun-boeing-ceo-step-down/73089945007/
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.
Spirit AeroSystems Stock Rises After Calhoun All But Assured a Take Over. What Is It Worth?
barrons.com/articles/spirit-aerosystems-calhoun-take-over-boeing-24a67473
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You Don’t Really Need to Avoid the 737 Max When You Travel. Here’s How to Do It Anyway.
slate.com/human-interest/2024/03/boeing-airlines-737-max-plane-united-airbus-ceo-stock.html
JetBlue will drop some Fort Lauderdale flights to focus on more profitable routes
sun-sentinel.com/2024/03/19/jetblue-will-drop-some-cities-and-reduce-la-flights-to-focus-on-more-profitable-routes/
Spirit Airlines is looking to move away from this key market
miamiherald.com/news/business/article287098645.html
Some travelers are changing flights to avoid Boeing airplanes: Incidents involving Boeing airplanes have set back some passengers who had overcome their fear of ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/travelers-changing-flights-avoid-boeing-airplanes-rcna144158
Uncle Sam wants to know how big airlines use passenger data: 'Problematic' carriers can look forward to scrutiny, fines, and new rules
theregister.com/2024/03/22/data_privacy_airlines/
Boeing delays cash flow goal as it limits 737 production: Boeing 's MAX safety crisis is causing it to burn more cash than expected, its finance chief said on ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/boeing-has-decided-keep-737-production-below-38month-cfo-says-2024-03-20/
Orlando Airport (MCO) second-worst for delays in America | Commentary: Scott Maxwell says Orlando International Airport has the second-worst record for on-time ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/03/20/mco-orlando-airport-delayed-flights-maxwell/
FBI says Alaska Airlines passengers on flight that lost door may be victims of a crime: Reports
usatoday.com/story/travel/airline-news/2024/03/23/alaska-airlines-passengers-fbi-victims-crime/73077830007/
DOT to investigate data security and privacy practices of top US airlines: The U.S. Department of Transportation announced its first industry-wide review of data ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/21/department-transportation-us-top-airlines-data-security-privacy/
Why the Airline Industry Is Still Ultracompetitive
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Boeing delays cash flow goal as it limits 737 production: Boeing 's MAX safety crisis is causing it to burn more cash than expected, its finance chief said on ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/boeing-has-decided-keep-737-production-below-38month-cfo-says-2024-03-20/
Hmm: Frontier Airlines Expands to JFK, Returns To EWR: Frontier Airlines is adding service to New York Kennedy and is returning to Newark ...
onemileatatime.com/news/frontier-airlines-expands-jfk-returns-ewr/
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Some travelers are changing flights to avoid Boeing airplanes: Incidents involving Boeing airplanes have set back some passengers who had overcome their fear of ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/travelers-changing-flights-avoid-boeing-airplanes-rcna144158
Chicago Rat Hole filled in with cement — then dug out by devoted fans. Again.: The Rat Hole catapulted to international stardom in January, touching off a ...
omaha.com/news/nation-world/chicago-rat-hole-imprint-viral-fans/article_dd6e62b1-12e6-5620-a736-e522eaf0ddd5.html
How bad is Boeing's 2024 so far? Here's a timeline: The aircraft-maker has faced renewed scrutiny this year, mostly going back to an incident when a rear door ...
npr.org/2024/03/20/1239132703/boeing-timeline-737-max-9-controversy-door-plug
Seat belt saved passenger's life on Boeing 737 jet that suffered a blowout, new lawsuit says
apnews.com/article/boeing-airplane-door-blowout-lawsuit-cdc4af3e0047723cdfc4bae301243367
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.
Virgin Australia considers switching orders from 737 MAX 10 to 737 MAX 8s : Budget airline Virgin Australia is reported to be considering switching at least ...
aerotime.aero/articles/virgin-australia-737-order-switch
Frontier Airlines' new flight perk lets passengers pay to sit next to an empty seat
qz.com/frontier-is-offering-upgraded-up-front-seating-1851329477
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Boeing says it can't find work records related to Alaska Airlines blowout: Boeing has acknowledged in a letter to Congress that it cannot find records for work ...
apnews.com/article/boeing-ntsb-door-plug-emergency-landing-2d23408a25eff999579c88071836dbec
Quick Glance: Boeing withholding crucial details on Alaska 737 Max 9 door plug
- The NTSB states that Boeing is withholding vital information to clarify the incident involving a door plug on an Alaska 737 Max 9.
- Boeing has not disclosed who is responsible for improperly attaching the door plug near Seattle.
- The NTSB is unable to determine who opened and closed the door plug, despite requesting documentation from Boeing.
- Boeing has suggested that there may be no records of the door plug removal, raising concerns about quality control.
Are Airlines Misusing Your Data? Dept. of Transportation Wants to Find Out: Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg announces a 'privacy review' for airlines ...
pcmag.com/news/are-airlines-misusing-your-data-dept-of-transportation-wants-to-find-out
United starts letting friends and family pool frequent flyer miles: United said friend groups of up to five people can combine their frequent flyer miles into a ...
cnbc.com/2024/03/21/united-airlines-frequent-flyer-miles-pooled-accounts.html
FBI tells Alaska Airlines passengers they may be ‘victim of a crime’: Passengers on board the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 that suffered a terrifying midair ...
cnn.com/2024/03/22/business/alaska-airlines-fbi-passengers-crime-victims/
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You can filter Boeing out of your flight search: Online tools, such as Kayak and Google Flights, can help travelers distinguish if they are booking a Boeing ...
washingtonpost.com/travel/tips/boeing-737-max-9-booking-tools/
Dubai: Emirates cancels flight after minor accident at Russian airport - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/business/aviation/dubai-emirates-cancels-flight-after-minor-accident-at-russian-airport
Boeing CFO says made decision to keep 737 production below 38/month: Boeing has made the decision to keep B737 jet production below 38 per month ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/boeing-cfo-says-made-decision-keep-737-production-below-38month-2024-03-20/
FAA saw Boeing supplier using liquid Dawn soap on 737 Max door seal: NYT: Spirit AeroSystems mechanics then used a wet cheesecloth to clean up the soap after ...
businessinsider.com/faa-boeing-spirit-aerosystems-dawn-soap-door-seal-737-max-2024-3
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Korean Air signs $13.7 billion order for 33 Airbus A350 aircraft : Korean Air has signed an order for 33 Airbus A350 aircraft in a deal valued at $13.7 billion ...
aerotime.aero/articles/korean-air-signs-13-7-billion-order-for-33-airbus-a350-aircraft
Spirit Airlines blickt auf seine Entwicklung und konzentriert sich auf Verbesserungen
aviationweek.com/air-transport/airlines-lessors/spirit-airlines-eyes-its-evolution-focuses-improvements
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Frontier Airlines clerk unleashes fury on 'involuntarily bumped' passengers after delay: 'I will call the police!'
nypost.com/2024/03/20/us-news/frontier-airlines-clerk-unleashes-fury-on-involuntarily-bumped-passengers/
Spirit Airlines' Problems Started with Airline Deregulation: Spirit Airlines isn’t the first budget carrier to hit turbulence.
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-03-19/spirit-airlines-problems-started-with-airline-deregulation
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Alaska Airlines passenger injured when door flew off mid-flight is suing airline, says he was 'holding on for dear life'
nypost.com/2024/03/19/us-news/alaska-airlines-passenger-injured-when-door-flew-off-mid-flight-says-he-was-holding-on-for-dear-life/
Illinois stabbing rampage kills 4, injures 5; police unclear on motive: Rockford police said a 22-year-old male is in custody after a stabbing rampage killed ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/03/28/rockford-illinois-stabbing-attack-suspect/
Quick Glance: Four Fatalities and 7 Injured in Stabbings in Northern Illinois, Suspect Apprehended
- A tragic incident unfolded on Wednesday in a northern Illinois community as a man embarked on a stabbing spree at various locations, resulting in the deaths of four individuals and injuries to seven others.
- Currently, a 22-year-old man is in police custody and undergoing questioning by Rockford Police Chief Carla Redd.
- Following a medical emergency call at 1:14 p.m., the Rockford Police Department received additional requests for police and paramedic assistance.
- The Mayor of Rockford expressed dismay over the violent incident and highlighted the ongoing investigations to clarify the event and prevent future occurrences.
Stratolaunch: Talon-A hypersonic aircraft reaches Mach 5 - Golem.de: The Talon-A hypersonic aircraft from the US company Stratolaunch has successfully completed ...
golem.de/news/stratolaunch-hyperschallflugzeug-talon-a-erreicht-mach-5-2403-183102.html
Alaska Airlines blowout: Passenger describes being on Flight 1282: Cuong Tran says the seatbelt saved his life as a gaping hole suddenly appeared after take-off.
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68583149
Need to 'borrow' miles from your kid to get that free flight? A big airline will let you do that
abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/borrow-miles-kid-free-flight-big-airline-108365242
Spirit AeroSystems: Why I'm Not A Buyer At The Current Price: After Alaska Airlines door plug blowout in January, Spirit AeroSystems’ stock price has been under ...
seekingalpha.com/article/4678716-spirit-aerosystems-why-im-not-a-buyer-at-the-current-price
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How Much Would You Pay for Your Own Row of Seats on a Plane?: Some airlines offer options to pay for the seat next to you to be free. How do you calculate that ...
kiplinger.com/personal-finance/travel/how-much-would-you-pay-for-your-own-row-of-seats-on-a-plane
Bitcoin’s Slump Is the First Test for ETF Enthusiasm, What’s Next for Cryptos. And 5 Other Things to Know Before Markets Open.
barrons.com/articles/what-to-know-today-04195a5d
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Boeing passengers receive FBI mail: "Possible victims of a crime": Boeing is experiencing a terrible year. Even for passengers who were affected by the ...
stern.de/reise/boeing-fluggaeste-erhalten-fbi-post---moegliche-opfer-eines-verbrechens--34570266.html
FAA audit finds issues in Boeing 737 MAX production after midair blowout: Supplier Spirit AeroSystems, which makes the fuselage for the MAX, passed six of ...
business-standard.com/world-news/faa-audit-finds-issues-in-boeing-737-max-production-after-midair-blowout-124031200161_1.html
The SIM Card Is Going Away. That Might Be Annoying.: The tiny plastic card with your phone number attached is on its way out. eSIMs are replacing SIMs ...
nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/esim-cards-replacing-sim-cards/
The SIM Card Is Going Away. That Might Be Annoying.: The tiny plastic card with your phone number attached is on its way out. eSIMs are replacing SIMs ...
nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/esim-cards-replacing-sim-cards/
FAA proposes fine against Spirit Airlines for ‘hazardous materials violations’ : The Federal Aviation Administration is alleging that the ultra-low-cost carrier ...
aerotime.aero/articles/faa-spirit-airlines-fine
Spirit Plans To Offer More Connections, Further Summer Network Changes: Spirit Airlines plans to adjust its network to tackle operational challenges in Florida ...
aviationweek.com/air-transport/airports-networks/spirit-plans-offer-more-connections-further-summer-network-changes
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Justice Dept. opens criminal probe of mid-flight blowout on 737 Max plane: A grand jury has been convened to examine evidence in the Jan. 5 incident ...
washingtonpost.com/transportation/2024/03/09/justice-department-investigation-boeing-max-accident/
United Airlines reports fifth flight incident in a week as jet turns back due to ‘maintenance issue’
cnn.com/2024/03/12/australia/australia-united-airlines-sydney-san-francisco-intl-hnk/
Boeing needs ‘serious transformation,’ Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says
oregonlive.com/business/2024/03/boeing-needs-serious-transformation-transportation-secretary-pete-buttigieg-says.html
The DOJ is investigating how airlines store and use your data: Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said that airlines need to be "good stewards of sensitive ...
thestreet.com/travel/how-do-airlines-store-my-data
JetBlue leaves Kansas City, trims service from Los Angeles and Fort Lauderdale amid financial trouble
nbcnews.com/business/travel/jetblue-leaves-kansas-city-trims-service-los-angeles-fort-lauderdale-f-rcna144160
Spirit Airlines on retreat at Cleveland Hopkins, cutting three nonstops including Las Vegas
cleveland.com/business/2024/03/spirit-airlines-on-retreat-at-cleveland-hopkins-cutting-three-nonstops-including-las-vegas.html
Korean Air close to ordering Airbus A350 widebodies, considering more A321neos: Korean Air is reported to be close to ordering 20 Airbus A350 widebodies as it ...
aerotime.aero/articles/korean-air-considers-order-airbus-a350
NTSB to hear sworn testimonies at public hearing into 737-9 door plug blowout: The NTSB will hear sworn testimonies from witnesses at a two-day investigative ...
aerotime.aero/articles/ntsb-investigative-hearing-boeing-alaska-airlines
Quick Glance: Alaska Airlines Flight Maintenance and Safety
- Alaska Airlines flight 1282, on which a door plug blew off the side of the plane shortly after takeoff on January 5, was scheduled to be taken out of service for maintenance the same day, according to the airline.
- The National Transportation Safety Board found that Boeing probably did not put required bolts in the door plug to prevent that part from blowing off the plane.
- NTSB discovered that concerns with warning lights led Alaska Airlines to restrict the plane from carrying passengers on long-haul routes over water.
- While the maintenance schedule alignment does not necessarily implicate Alaska Airlines, it does raise further concerns regarding the maintenance policies and regulations of America's fleet.
FAA audit faults Boeing for 'multiple instances' of quality control shortcomings: The findings, part of a six-week audit by the FAA, singled out both Boeing and ...
npr.org/2024/03/04/1235826355/faa-audit-boeing-737-max-8-9-quality-control-failures
Weird Alibaba: Anybody want an electric airplane stair truck?: Remember how the Bluth family drove that airplane staircase truck in the TV series Arrested ...
electrek.co/2024/03/16/weird-alibaba-anybody-want-an-electric-airplane-stairs-truck/
How Blended-Wing Planes Are Helping Aviation Fly to a Net-Zero Goal: Blended-wing-body aircrafts may be the industry’s solution to carbon neutrality ...
robbreport.com/motors/aviation/how-blended-wing-planes-helping-reach-net-zero-goal-1235537029/
Travel news: Greater Bay Airlines launches Singapore-Hong Kong flights, one-way fares from $82
straitstimes.com/life/travel/travel-news-greater-bay-airlines-launches-singapore-hong-kong-flights-one-way-fares-from-82
Transportation Department reviewing airlines’ privacy practices: The Transportation Department announced Thursday it will review the privacy practices of the top ...
thehill.com/regulation/transportation/4546998-transportation-department-reviewing-privacy-practices-airlines/
Spirit Airlines offers $31.30 one-way flights from DTW to select locations for 313 Day
freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/wayne/2024/03/13/spirit-airlines-313-day-deal-dtw-detroit-metro/72956762007/
Spirit Airlines faces Chapter 11 bankruptcy fears
star-telegram.com/news/business/article286498125.html
JetBlue wants to get past '3 years of distraction' after the failed Spirit merger. Here's how
qz.com/jetblue-spirit-merger-distraction-trueblue-revenue-1851329836
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United Airlines plane diverted to L.A. in air carrier’s 4th emergency in a week: On Friday afternoon, a United Airlines flight headed to Mexico City ...
cnn.com/2024/03/09/us/united-flight-hydraulics-issue-los-angeles/
Quick Glance: Tire Detaches from United Airlines Plane
- Debris from the tire landed in an employee parking lot at the airport.
- United Airlines Flight 35 safely landed in Los Angeles after losing a tire during takeoff.
- The flight lost a portion of the landing gear tire during takeoff and was diverted to Los Angeles.
- There were no injuries, although at least one car in the parking lot was damaged.
Frontier Airlines agrega ruta directa a Los Cabos desde Phoenix. Qué saber: Frontier Airlines anunció varias rutas nuevas esta semana, entre ellas una directa ...
lavozarizona.com/story/noticias/2024/03/23/frontier-airlines-vuelo-los-cabos-phoenix/73063684007/
DoJ opens criminal investigation into 737 MAX blowout, Alaska ‘not the target’ : The Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation into the Alaska ...
aerotime.aero/articles/doj-criminal-investigation-boeing-alaska-blowout
Lufthansa reaches pay agreement with ground staff: The deal will cover about 25,000 staff and came after they had staged walkouts in recent months leading to ...
businesspost.ie/news/lufthansa-reaches-pay-agreement-with-ground-staff/
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FAA Ramps Up Scrutiny of United Airlines: The FAA said it is increasing oversight of United to ensure its compliance with safety regulations.
flyingmag.com/faa-ramps-up-scrutiny-of-united-airlines/
California man sentenced to 11 months over threatening calls to Pelosi, Mayorkas - UPI.com
upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/03/28/man-sentenced-threatening-Pelosi-Mayorkas/3761711602913/
Norse Atlantic Airways confirms first direct flights to Las Vegas from autumn : Norse Atlantic Airways will launch direct flights to Las Vegas from ...
aerotime.aero/articles/norse-atlantic-airways-gatwick-las-vegas
German mail service stops using domestic flights to transport letters after 63 years
abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/german-mail-service-stops-domestic-flights-transport-letters-108602009
Charges announced in Rockford stabbing attack that left four dead and seven wounded
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/28/rockford-stabbing-attack-residents-rattled/
Deutsche Post Ends Airmail for Letters in Germany After 61 Years
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-28/deutsche-post-ends-airmail-for-letters-in-germany-after-61-years
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Lufthansa, ITA Airways deal may hurt competition, EU watchdog says: EU antitrust regulators warned on Monday that Lufthansa's intention to buy a minority stake ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/lufthansa-ita-airways-deal-may-hurt-competition-eu-antitrust-watchdog-says-2024-03-25/
Quick Glance: Lufthansa, Italy Ready Solutions as EU Antitrust Warns on ITA Airways
- EU antitrust regulators caution Lufthansa's plan to acquire a minority stake in ITA Airways may harm competition and raise prices.
- The European Commission expresses concerns about Lufthansa's proposal to purchase a 41% stake in ITA Airways for 325 million euros.
- The worries focus on specific short and long-haul routes and passengers served by both airlines and their joint venture partners.
- Lufthansa and Italy must present remedies by April 26 to address EU concerns, with a decision on the deal expected by June 6.
Cathay Pacific budget carrier HK Express plans mainland China expansion: HK Express plans to double the number of flights to mainland China over the next two ...
aerotime.aero/articles/cathay-pacific-budget-carrier-hk-express-plans-mainland-china-expansion
RoBending Boss Drops Guide - Droid Gamers: This RoBending Boss Drops guide contains every boss drop from weapons, armour to scrolls and more including chance and ...
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Most EX-YU airports with April growth, Ryanair becomes largest airline: All but one capital city airport in the former Yugoslavia to see capacity growth this ...
exyuaviation.com/2024/03/all-but-one-capital-city-airport-in.html
Storing electrons from hydrogen for clean chemical reactions: Researchers from Kyushu University have developed a hydrogen energy carrier to address some of the ...
phys.org/news/2024-03-electrons-hydrogen-chemical-reactions.html
Kenya Airways Seeks to Raise as Much as $1.5 Billion Capital: Kenya Airways Plc now seeks to raise as much as $1.5 billion in fresh capital in a restructuring ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-28/kenya-airways-seeks-to-raise-as-much-as-1-5-billion-capital
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IndiGo flyer finds screw in sandwich served on flight. Not compensated because...
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SmartLynx Airlines set for 100-strong aircraft fleet by 2027, says new CEO: Newly appointed SmartLynx Airlines CEO discusses the carrier’s 2024 revenue forecast ...
aerotime.aero/articles/smartlynx-airlines-set-for-100-strong-aircraft-fleet-by-2027-says-new-ceo
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