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Boeing's New Big Plane Is Its Big New Problem
Business, Published on 08/02/2021
» Boeing Co.'s newest jetliner is becoming its latest big problem, stretching out development, racking up a huge charge and complicating the plane maker's bid to navigate the Covid-19 pandemic.
Production Problems Spur Broad FAA Review of Boeing Dreamliner Lapses
Business, Published on 09/09/2020
» Production problems at a Boeing Co. 787 Dreamliner factory have prompted air-safety regulators to review quality-control lapses potentially stretching back almost a decade, according to an internal government memo and people familiar with the matter.
Boeing and Airbus Study Coronavirus on Flights
Business, Published on 28/05/2020
» Boeing Co. and Airbus SE are researching the new coronavirus's behavior inside jetliners, part of an industry push to curb risks that have brought air traffic to a near standstill.
Halt in U.S. Air Traffic Weighed to Aid Industry
Business, Published on 25/03/2020
» Major U.S. airlines are drafting plans for a potential voluntary shutdown of virtually all passenger flights across the U.S., according to industry and federal officials, as government agencies also consider ordering such a move and the nation's air-traffic control system continues to be ravaged by the coronavirus contagion.
FAA Poised to Require Electrical Wiring Fixes Before Boeing 737 MAX Jets Can Fly Again
Business, Published on 10/03/2020
» U.S. air-safety regulators are poised to order electrical wires relocated inside Boeing Co. 737 MAX jets in the latest complication and potential delay for their return to commercial service, according to people briefed on the deliberations.
Boeing Fired Midlevel Executive Following Embarrassing Emails
Business, Published on 14/02/2020
» Boeing Co. has fired a midlevel executive in charge of pilots who exchanged internal emails that have embarrassed the aerospace company as it struggles to get the 737 MAX jetliner flying again, according to people familiar with the matter.