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2 ex-Boeing staffers said they wouldn't fly on the 737 Max, citing pressure to 'rush the planes out the door'
"I saw the pressure employees were under to rush the planes out the door," a former senior manager …
Pete Syme
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Boeing's quality control process and company culture are being heavily scrutinized after the 737 Max Flight 1282 blowout
Boeing's company culture shifted to prioritize finances following a merger. Past issues with the 73…
Pete Syme
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FAA paves way for Boeing 737 Max 9 to resume flying, but it won't be 'back to business as usual' for the embattled aviation manufacturer
The FAA has halted all further expansion production on Boeing 737 Max 9s until it is "satisfied" th…
Erin Snodgrass,Lloyd Lee
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Boeing's CEO vowed to staff that 'we're going to get better' as he rallied employees at a key supplier in the 737 Max 9 saga
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun held a town hall at Spirit AeroSystems as the FAA said the subcontractor wi…
Pete Syme
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The Boeing 737 Max blowout has sparked a rare wave of public criticism from airline CEOs and the FAA, with harsh words flying about its quality control
The Alaska Airlines blowout prompted the CEOs of United, Alaska, Emirates, and Ryanair to criticize…
Pete Syme
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The FAA has given Boeing the green light to start certification test flights of its long-awaited 737 MAX 10
The news comes after years of production delays due to increased scrutiny after two Boeing 737 MAX …
Taylor Rains
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An airline CEO who uses exclusively 737s warns tickets could get more expensive due to production delays, with the FAA 'crawling all over' Boeing
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary said the message he's getting from Boeing is "confusion," amid increase…
Pete Syme
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Alaska Airlines is reviewing Boeing's quality control after a 'candid' meeting with its CEO about the mid-air 737 Max 9 door plug blowout
Alaska Airlines is upping its oversight of the Boeing production line as the FAA beings an audit of…
Pete Syme
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Boeing stock climbs as CEO steps down amid 737 safety crisis
Boeing stock rose Monday as the company announced a slate of executive departures, including that o…
Phil Rosen
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This Brazilian planemaker denied reports it wants to kick Boeing while it's down and build a new jet to compete with the 737
The Journal reported Embraer was looking into making a new narrowbody plane as Boeing suffers in th…
Pete Syme
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Taylor Rains
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Boeing is upping production of its 737 MAX cash cow despite Chinese airlines still not being allowed to accept deliveries
The increase in production may be too ambitious without delivering to China, which is one of the MA…
Taylor Rains
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Boeing 737 Max fallout could be a win for Airbus. Here's why airlines might eye the A321neoXLR.
Boeing's 737 Max troubles could create an opening for Airbus' new A321XLR narrowbody aircraft, whic…
Taylor Rains
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Workers who build Boeing 737s will stop for a day to take lessons on quality control
Boeing said it will have its first "quality stand down" on Thursday as workers pause 737 production…
Pete Syme
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Boeing's new Max 9 problems aren't going away soon
A new FAA investigation stems from Friday's Alaska Airlines incident, in which a door plug fell off…
Dennis Green
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Boeing is adding more 737 airplane inspections as company says it's 'clear that we are not where we need to be'
Boeing Commercial Airplanes CEO Stan Deal said the firm is "taking a hard look" at its quality prac…
Sarah Jackson
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Airbus has canceled Qatar's order for 2 A350 jets as the dispute between the two companies intensifies
The airline has been a long-time customer of Airbus, but a disagreement over paint issues has "dest…
Taylor Rains
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The Boeing 737 Max is finding a second life as an airliner-turned-private jet. But customers still ask about its infamous 20-month grounding.
Only the wealthiest of travelers can afford to keep a Boeing airliner as a private jet. But Boeing …
Thomas Pallini
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Ultra-low-cost airlines are flocking to Boeing's 737 Max, inking millions in orders as talk of safety concerns vanish
Boeing has seen particular success in selling a high-density variant of the Max that can seat 200 i…
Thomas Pallini
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Airbus' flagship single-aisle jet will complete a 4,100-mile transatlantic passenger flight on Wednesday as more airlines downsize long-haul flights
Airlines are using smaller aircraft on longer routes thanks to new technology, even on flights sche…