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The Justice Department is meeting with the families of those who died in the Boeing 737 Max crashes as it considers a criminal probe
The Justice Department is considering whether the Alaska Airlines blowout means Boeing violated a 2…
Pete Syme
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Boeing 737 Max blowout 'makes us very humble,' says Airbus CEO
Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury said an incident is never good, "whatever the type of plane" as he comme…
Pete Syme
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Boeing is delaying its 737 Max production expansion after the Alaska Airlines door plug incident
Boeing and its best-selling 737 Max jets have been under scrutiny from the FAA. In January, a door …
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Wary flyers are paying extra to avoid Boeing's 737 Max planes: reports
Anxious flyers appear to be actively avoiding boarding Boeing's 737 Max planes, even if that means …
Tom Porter
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Safety boss says it is 'absurd' Boeing failed to provide key information in the 737 Max investigation for 2 months
Boeing suggested work on the 737 Max door plug may have been "undocumented" after the NTSB chair cr…
Pete Syme
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Why the Boeing 737 Max seems to have so many issues
Boeing's design choices and quality struggles have combined to stain the 737 Max's reputation.
Dennis Green,Taylor Rains
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The FAA found staff at Boeing's supplier using liquid Dawn soap as lubricant for a 737 Max door seal: NYT
Spirit AeroSystems mechanics then used a wet cheesecloth to clean up the soap after installing the …
Matthew Loh
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An engine cover rips off a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737, forcing an emergency landing
A panel covering one of the engines on a Boeing 737 operated by Southwest Airlines tore away mid-fl…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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A Boeing whistleblower says he got off a plane just before takeoff when he realized it was a 737 Max
Ed Pierson, who spent 10 years at Boeing and testified to Congress about conditions at its factory …
Grace Dean
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Boeing's CEO said he's 'sort of glad' he was forced to halt expansion of 737 Max production
Dave Calhoun said the FAA's decision to stop Boeing expanding production of its 737 Max jets is "a …
Pete Syme
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Boeing whistleblower says he urged Alaska Airlines to ground the 737 Max before blowout — and calls regulators 'horribly asleep at the wheel'
Ed Pierson told Business Insider that Boeing's leaders were "crushing the company" and investors sh…
Pete Syme
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Boeing is facing a fresh investigation over another 737 Max flaw after a plane's rudder got stuck during landing
A United Airlines 737 Max 8 experienced "stuck" rudder pedals while landing, the NTSB said in its p…
Pete Syme
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United and Alaska Airlines will start flying the stricken Boeing 737 Max 9 again within days
Alaska Airlines will return its first 737 Max 9 jets to the skies on Friday, three weeks after the …
Pete Syme
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Boeing's 737 Max 9 jet is flying again. Here's what experts say about its safety.
The 737 Max 9 jet is flying once again after a three-week grounding. Two ex-Boeing employees say to…
Taylor Rains
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Boeing couldn't give investigators key video of the Alaska blowout 737 Max being repaired because it deletes security footage after 30 days
A Boeing spokesperson said its standard practice is to maintain security footage on a rolling 30-da…
Pete Syme
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A Boeing executive in charge of 737 Max program is leaving the company in first shake-up following the midair door plug blowout
Ed Clark, who oversaw production of Boeing's 737 Max program, is "leaving the company" after almost…
Erin Snodgrass
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Supplier of Boeing 737 Max planes finds misdrilled holes during production, impacting 50 aircraft, report says
Spirit AeroSystems, a supplier of Boeing 737 Max components, discovered misdrilled holes on 50 airc…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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The FAA cleared United Airlines after a major review into a slew of incidents, including a plane losing a tire as it took off
The FAA began a six-month review of United Airlines after a string of safety incidents like a tire …
Pete Syme
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Boeing withdraws a safety exemption request for one of its 737 Max jets as the company faces mounting pressure
Boeing initially forecast that the 737 Max 7 would be certified in 2022 but it's now years behind s…
Pete Syme
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An Alaska Airlines passenger shared new photos of the 737 Max blowout — including one of his bare feet after his shoes and socks were sucked out of the plane
The force of the blowout was so strong that Cuong Tran had his shoes and socks sucked off his feet,…