Boeing under fire for allegedly skipping safety steps on planes
(The Center Square) – Lawmakers and aviation experts raised major concerns about the American aerospace company, Boeing (NYSE: BA), at two U.S. Senate hearings on Wednesday. The hearings come as Boeing has faced mounting criticism over mechanical .....»»
Boeing’s financial woes continue, while families of crash victims urge US to prosecute the company
Boeing said Wednesday that it lost $355 million on falling revenue in the first quarter, another sign of the crisis gripping the aircraft manufacturer as it faces increasing scrutiny over the safety of its planes and accus.....»»
Treasury"s Mnuchin sees U.S. GDP growth less than 3% in 2020
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Friday he expects 2020 U.S. GDP growth to be less than 3%, partly due to problems at Boeing Co , which halted production of its 737 MAX planes over safety issues......»»
Boeing removed lightning strike safety features on 787 planes despite FAA objections
Boeing removed a lightning strike safety feature despite objection from the FAA. Veuer’s Natasha Abellard has the story......»»
India weighs tougher rules for Boeing 737 MAX on return to flying: source
India is considering setting an experience threshold for pilots who fly Boeing's 737 MAX planes, as it moves to ensure safety once the aircraft returns to service, a senior official of the air safety regulator told Reuters......»»
FAA Says It Will Handle All Approvals for New Boeing 737 Max Jets
The planes were grounded after two crashes occurred in less than five months (WASHINGTON) — Federal safety regulators indicated Tuesday that they will keep full control over approvals of each new Boeing 737 M.....»»
U.S. safety board wants Boeing to redesign 737 NG part after fatal Southwest accident
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday called on Boeing Co to redesign the fan cowl structure on 737 NG planes after a passenger was killed on a Southwest Airlines plane in April 2018 after an engine failure......»»
NTSB wants Boeing to redesign part after fatal accident
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday called on Boeing to redesign the fan cowl structure on all 737 NG planes......»»
The FAA wants to completely change how it certifies planes after it vouched for the Boeing 737 Max before it crashed
REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson/File Photo The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has been criticized for previously approving and vouching for the safety of Boeing's 737 Max before two deadly crashes. The agency now wants to dramatically change the way it.....»»
Indonesia"s Lion Air finds cracks in two 737 NGs with fewer flights than FAA safety directive
Lion Air has found structural cracks in two Boeing Co 737 NG planes with fewer flights than a U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) threshold for checks, Indonesia's aviation safety regulator said on Friday......»»
Boeing Board Can’t Defend CEO Muilenburg’s Job and Needs to Fire Him
Boeing CEO Muilenburg has failed to build a company in which safety and truth about problems are prized. It is far too late for him to correct that now, particularly given his own behavior. The board........»»
Boeing says up to 50 planes grounded globally over cracks
Crisis-hit Boeing faced fresh safety concerns Thursday, as the firm admitted cracks were found in up to 50 of its popular 737NG planes following worldwide inspections. .....»»
Boeing says up to 50 planes grounded globally over cracks
Crisis-hit Boeing faced fresh safety concerns Thursday, as the firm admitted cracks were found in up to 50 of its popular 737NG planes following worldwide inspections. .....»»
Boeing CEO to acknowledge mistakes in testimony on deadly 737 Max crashes
Remarks emphasize internal steps the company is taking to improve safety and to get jets flying again......»»
Boeing Scorched by NTSB Report on 737 Max Crashes
A new report from the National Transportation Safety Board recommends seven steps that Boeing and the FAA need to take as the company works to get its 737 Max airplanes back in the air......»»
Boeing committee set to recommend safety changes: report
Boeing Co.'s full board of directors is expected to hear a report this week detailing structural corporate changes that can be made to improve the safety of its planes following two fatal crashe.....»»
Boeing slides after regulators find more 737 safety risks
The Federal Aviation Administration uncovered a design flaw in the 737 Max that could cause the planes to dive in a dangerous maneuver......»»
Boeing CEO: I"d put my family on 737 Max "without hesitation"
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg touted the software upgrades to the company's 737 Max planes this week and said that he would trust the planes with his own family's safety......»»
Boeing didn"t tell airlines that safety alert wasn"t on
Boeing says it didn't tell pilots and airlines that a safety alert on its 737 Max jets was not working until after one of the planes crashed in Indonesia last year......»»
Boeing says safety alert in 737 Max didn’t work in all planes
The revelation is likely to increase scrutiny on the manufacturer after crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia......»»
Boeing shareholders sue over 737 MAX crashes, disclosures
Boeing Co's legal troubles grew on Tuesday as a new lawsuit accused the company of defrauding shareholders by concealing safety deficiencies in its 737 MAX planes before two fatal crashes led to their worldwide grounding......»»