Boeing has been involved in a string of high-profile safety incidents over the last six months. One mechanic told The Guardian that the firm's largest factory is now in "panic mode.
Boeing executives are unlikely to be criminally charged over fatal crashes in 2018 and 2019 that killed 346 people as the statute of limitations has likely passed, U.S. Justice Department officials told victims' family members in a meeting.
For the second time in a month, the first crewed launch of Boeing's Starliner space capsule was called off while the crew members were in their seats, waiting for liftoff.
The launch of Boeing Co.'s Starliner was scrubbed just minutes before what would have been the first crewed flight of the spacecraft Saturday, marking the latest in a series of delays for the historic mission.
Boeing aims to launch its first Starliner flight with astronauts on board on Saturday, in a final test of the spacecraft that's been long delayed. The launch is scheduled for 12:25 p.m.
Safety and quality problems exposed at Boeing following a door plug blowout earlier this year risk shaking travellers' confidence in flying, a top executive at rival Airbus said.
The economy faces uncertainty due to decreased consumer spending and a slowing job market. The impact of raising interest rates 11 times from 2022 to 2023 is seen through consumer spending, which saw 0% growth from March to April and a 0.1% decrease when excluding gas and vehicle sales.
Delta Air Lines is still committed to the Boeing 737 MAX 10 model that it has on order for deliveries beginning next year, even though it does not anticipate receiving the aircraft for some time, CEO Ed Bastian said on Saturday.
Boeing's new Starliner astronaut capsule is poised for launch on Saturday in a much-delayed first crewed test flight, a milestone in the beleaguered aerospace giant's aim to compete with Elon Musk's SpaceX in the astronaut launch business.
Managers in Washington accused of hounding staff to keep quiet over quality concerns, as employees point to union-busting
During a meeting on Friday with the Department of Justice, families of the victims of the two deadly 737 MAX crashes pushed for Boeing executives, including former CEO Dennis Muilenburg, to be prosecuted for their alleged participation in a “conspiracy to defraud.”
Management walked back the guidance it gave just a month ago. Delivery delays, quality control issues, and ongoing cost pressures in defense continue to hamper the company.