Following several weeks of strikes, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) has encouraged Boeing strikers to accept a revised contract proposal. On October 31, 2024, IAM Union…
Boeing machinists strike at Boeing’s facilities in California, Oregon, and Washington will continue, as the new labor contract was rejected by 64% of union members. Over 33,000 machinists represented by…
Boeing’s largest labor union has reached a milestone in resolving the ongoing strike that has severely impacted its aircraft production in the Pacific Northwest. The International Association of Machinists (IAM)…
Etihad Airways is engaging in early discussions with both Airbus and Boeing as it prepares to expand its fleet with widebody aircraft. The potential contenders are Airbus A350 and Boeing…
Emirates is significantly boosting its cargo capabilities with the recent confirmation of an order for five Boeing 777F (Freighters). Boeing announced on October 21, 2024, that the Dubai-based airline’s order,…
Sir Tim Clark, President of Emirates, has openly expressed his growing frustration with Boeing, particularly surrounding the delays in the much-anticipated 777X program and the company’s ongoing financial troubles. Clark…
In the aftermath of two devastating Boeing 737 MAX 8 crashes in 2018 and 2019, the families of the 346 victims are still fighting for accountability. The families of passengers…
On October 11th, an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-900ER, operating flight AS345 from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), was forced to divert due to a…
Boeing announced several challenges that require structural changes to maintain its competitive edge in the aerospace market. These issues, outlined in a media release today, highlight the company’s ongoing struggles,…
Boeing has officially announced a significant delay in the delivery of its highly anticipated Boeing 777X, now scheduled for 2026. Not only this, the American aircraft manufacturer, has also announced…
The nearly month-long strike at Boeing’s facilities in Washington, Oregon, and California is set to continue as Boeing and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) District Lodge…
Boeing aircraft deliveries statistics for the third quarter of 2024 showcases a strong performance despite the challenges posed by an ongoing worker strike. The company delivered 116 aircraft during the…
Alaska Airlines has officially retired its first-ever Boeing 737-900, a variant that has historically faced lukewarm reception since its introduction in the early 2000s. The aircraft, registered as N305AS, was…
The Boeing 777 has been a cornerstone of the widebody aircraft market, with over 2,353 orders and 1,709 deliveries. After nearly three decades, the 777X is set to bring significant…
Boeing and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) have reached a stalemate in their contract negotiations, with recent talks failing to move forward. The union took to…
In light of a concerning incident involving a United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued urgent safety recommendations regarding the rudder control system…
In 1978, Boeing, the American aerospace giant, received its first order for the Boeing 757. Initially designed to fill a gap between the smaller Boeing 737 and larger long-haul aircraft.…
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a proposed airworthiness directive (AD) following a report from Boeing indicating that certain inspections of the Boeing 787 main landing gear (MLG) were…
Family members of passengers who perished in the two Boeing 737 MAX crashes have urged the federal judge overseeing the case to reject a recently reached plea deal between Boeing…
Boeing has announced that Kelly Ortberg will assume the role of President and CEO, succeeding Dave Calhoun, who announced that he will step down later in 2024. The news, first…
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