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Before congressional hearing: engineer accuses aircraft manufacturer Boeing of construction errors
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Quick Glance: Boeing Whistleblower Calls for Grounding of All 787 Dreamliners
- Boeing quality engineer Sam Salehpour is urging the planemaker to ground all 787 Dreamliners worldwide, citing potential structural issues.
- Salehpour alleges that Boeing took shortcuts during the construction of the 787 and 777 jets, compromising aircraft safety.
- After raising internal concerns with Boeing, Salehpour claims he faced retaliation and witnessed unsafe assembly practices in another program.
- Boeing defends the 787 Dreamliner's quality, while the FAA investigates Salehpour's claims, emphasizing the importance of aircraft safety.
LIVE: The Olympic flame arrives at the Acropolis, Greece: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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Greek economy surges after decade of pain: A decade ago, Greece was in the throes of a devastating debt crisis marked by years of austerity, hardship and unrest ...
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Greece planning air defense system inspired by Israel’s Iron Dome, says minister: Greece has plans to develop an air defense system akin to Israel’s ...
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United Airlines Stock Rises as Profit Forecast Tempers Boeing Concerns (UAL, BA): United Airlines Holdings Inc.’s shares rose after the carrier forecast ...
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Quick Glance: United Airlines cuts 2024 aircraft delivery plan
- United Airlines has reduced its aircraft delivery expectations for the year due to Boeing delays.
- The company plans to lease 35 Airbus A321neos in 2026 and 2027.
- United Airlines incurred a $200 million loss due to the temporary grounding of the Boeing 737 Max 9 in January.
- The company exceeded Wall Street's expectations for the first quarter.
Embraer (ERJ) Emerges as Brazil’s Best Stock on Orders Flow: Embraer SA’s push into a market long dominated by Boeing Co. and Airbus SE is bearing fruit in ...
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Despite weather glitch, the Paris Olympics flame is lit at the Greek cradle of ancient games
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Quick Glance: Paris Olympics Flame Lit in Greek Cradle Amid Weather Challenges
- Despite the absence of Apollo, the flame for the Paris Olympics was ignited at the site of the ancient games in southern Greece on Tuesday.
- A backup flame was used as cloudy skies prevented the traditional lighting, where an actress dressed as an ancient Greek priestess typically uses the sun to ignite a silver torch.
- The flame will be carried by torchbearers from Olympia for over 5000 kilometers through Greece before being handed over to the Paris Games organizers in Athens on April 26.
- The Belem, a French three-masted sailing ship, will transport the Olympic flame from Greece to Marseille, arriving on May 8 after visiting the historic site of Olympia.
Boeing Under Pressure From FAA, Capitol Hill, Wall Street Over Latest 737 Issue: As Boeing faces two hearings on Capitol Hill and an earnings report ...
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Boeing makes its largest-ever sustainable aviation fuel purchase : US planemaker Boeing has announced it has made its largest ever the largest sustainable ...
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Kasselakis reports of miracle during his baptism: “A Cross was formed from the oil”
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An ‘Attica suburb’ in the Aegean: First stop: “See that house at the end of the green slope? The man who owned it kept the area as it was, untouched ...
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Boeing Stock Is Losing Altitude. It Needs To Find New Support.: The outlook for Boeing shares is hazy as it completes an epic 11-day losing streak ...
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Guess what: Boeing can be spelled without G and E: Boeing’s problems are now as big as its 747 jumbo-jet. Years of dubious decisions have eroded much of the ...
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Olympiakos reaches its first European semifinal, as PAOK crashes out: Olympiakos is in the semifinals of the Europa Conference League, and will face Aston Villa ...
ekathimerini.com/sports/1236839/olympiakos-reaches-its-first-european-semifinal-as-paok-crashes-out/
Historic mosque opens for prayers after a century: Muslims observe Eid-al Fitr at the Yeni Mosque in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, on Wednesday – the first time ...
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Greece to spend 780 mln euros to protect marine biodiversity, PM says: Greece is pushing ahead with 21 initiatives worth 780 million euros ($830 ...
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Boeing claims no findings of fatigue on older 787 jets ahead of whistleblower testimony
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Emergency weather warning issued in six areas: Residents in the regions of Halkidiki, Thessaly, Magnesia, Lesvos, the Sporades and northern Evia have been warned ...
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Christian Church Leader Stabbed Multiple Times In Sydney’s West: A prominent Christian leader has been allegedly stabbed multiple times in Sydney’s west.
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Quick Glance: Bishop's Premonition and Stabbing Incident
- A well-known Sydney bishop, stabbed during a sermon, had been warned of a potential attack on his life in recent weeks.
- The attack on Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel, allegedly by a 15-year-old, occurred at the Christ the Good Shepherd Church in Wakeley on Monday night following a sermon where the bishop mentioned that his death was imminent.
- The bishop clarified that his potential passing would not be an attempt to escape or avoid life, but rather a conscious desire to be with God.
- A 15-year-old boy was arrested after the attack on the bishop and three other men during a service at an Assyrian Orthodox church in Sydney's southwest. The bishop was taken to the hospital with multiple stab wounds and is currently in stable condition.
Air New Zealand Working ‘Constructively’ With Boeing, Chair Says: Air New Zealand Ltd. will “work constructively” with Boeing Co. to secure its 787 Dreamliners ...
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Amid schedule uncertainty, Boeing will shed workers on SLS rocket program: "Boeing is reviewing and adjusting current staffing levels."
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Aegean Airlines orders four Airbus A321neo's with extended range capabilities: Greece's largest carrier Aegean Airlines said on Wednesday that it will order four ...
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Red Lobster could file for bankruptcy soon: Private deliberations are ongoing and a final decision has not yet been finalized
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Quick Glance: Red Lobster Considers Bankruptcy
- The seafood chain Red Lobster is exploring a potential Chapter 11 filing to restructure its debts, based on insider insights.
- Legal guidance for Red Lobster is provided by King & Spalding. The restaurant chain is contemplating terminating long-term contracts and renegotiating a variety of leases.
- A sign reading “Open For Takeout & Free Delivery” is displayed outside a Red Lobster establishment in Secaucus, New Jersey, USA.
- Established in 1968 in Lakeland, Florida, Red Lobster started with a single restaurant. The introduction of their famous cheese-flavored biscuits occurred in 1992, and the chain now operates hundreds of locations in the US, Canada, and international franchises.
Woman attempts suicide after attack from husband: A 36-year-old woman in the town of Aigio, western Greece, tried to commit suicide by taking an unknown number ...
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Greece condemns Iranian attack, calls for restraint: Greece ‘unequivocally condemns the attack against Israel’ and calls for ‘restraint from all sides ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1236508/greece-condemns-iranian-attack-calls-for-restraint/
Torch and sandals: What to know about the flame-lighting ceremony in Greece for the Paris Olympics
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Bangkok, Thailand to Athens, Greece for only $202 USD one-way: Cheap flights from Bangkok, Thailand to Athens, Greece for only $202 USD one-way.
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Guess what: Boeing can be spelled without G and E: Boeing’s problems are now as big as its 747 jumbo-jet. Years of dubious decisions have eroded much of the ...
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Greek Youth Symphony Orchestra set to enchant Carnegie Hall: The Greek Youth Symphony Orchestra (GYSO) has announced its upcoming journey to the US ...
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Need for extended lifeguard cover comes to the fore: The drowning of a 60-year-old tourist in Hania on Crete on Sunday has brought to the fore the need for more ...
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Turkish threats over marine parks: Tensions with Ankara have resurfaced again after Ankara’s objections to Greece’s announcement to designate marine parks ...
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Boeing hit after new whistleblower raises safety concerns: Boeing shares dropped almost 2% after concerns were raised over its 787 and 777 jets.
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Alaska Airlines May Opt To Cull Future Boeing Deliveries: Alaska Air Group is unsure how many aircraft it will receive from Boeing in 2024.
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Boeing’s long fall, and how it might recover: The intense backlash against Boeing after the near catastrophe aboard an Alaska Airlines 737 Max in January wasn’t ...
columbian.com/news/2024/apr/14/boeings-long-fall-and-how-it-might-recover/
FAA probing Boeing whistleblower's quality claims on 787, 777 jets: The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating a Boeing whistleblower's ...
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Quick Glance: Boeing Whistleblower Warns of 787 Fuselage Failure
- The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a Boeing engineer’s claims that the company took manufacturing shortcuts on two wide-body jets, with potentially catastrophic outcomes.
- Sam Salehpour went public in a New York Times story, describing how he believes sections of the 787 Dreamliner fuselage are improperly fastened together.
- Salehpour’s allegations are the latest dip in a turbulent period for the airplane manufacturing giant, which has been dealing with other issues including past crashes and quality control problems.
US Senate committee to hold hearing on Boeing safety culture report: The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee said on Thursday it would hold a hearing next week with ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/us-senate-committee-hold-hearing-boeing-safety-culture-report-2024-04-12/
Dendias attends event marking bicentenary of Byron’s death: Defence Minister Nikos Dendias has attended the opening of a two-day festival at Trinity College ...
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Alaska Airlines briefly grounds all flights due to technical issue: Alaska Airlines briefly grounded all flights Wednesday due to a technical issue ...
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Lord Byron: The Romantic Poet Who Died for Greece - GreekReporter.com: Lord Byron is one of the first and best-known philhellenes who actively participated in ...
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Greek team wins top prize in international entrepreneurship competition: A student company hailing from Thessaloniki, northern Greece, has clinched the top prize ...
ekathimerini.com/economy/1236673/greek-team-wins-top-prize-in-international-entrepreneurship-competition/
Boeing wants to have flying cars by 2030: A company executive revealed the plans in a new interview
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Komotini: Layers of history and cultural diversity: A Babel with Pomaks, Roma, Armenians and descendants of Eastern Thrace Greeks, Asia Minor Greeks, Pontians ...
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Criminalization of escape: 37 minutes in court, 46 years in prison: The criminalization of migrants and helpers in the EU is increasing. Steering a boat can ...
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Departing Boeing CEO gets nearly $33 million in 2023 total compensation: The 2023 pay package of Boeing's CEO, who recently announced his departure in the midst ...
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Quick Glance: Boeing CEO receives nearly $33 million in 2023 total compensation
- Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun received nearly $33 million in total compensation in 2023, with much of it in deferred stock that decreased in value after an incident.
- Calhoun's retirement payouts were valued at over $44 million as of year-end 2023.
- Boeing underwent a management shakeup due to quality concerns from regulators and customers.
- Boeing revamped its executive compensation policies to prioritize product safety and quality after two fatal 737 MAX crashes.
Boeing execs were using company's private jets more than we thought : Boeing execs cost the company an additional $545,520 in personal travel in 2021 and 2022 ...
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Restoration of the Ancient Theater of Delphi on track: Restoration work at the 4th century BC Theater of Delphi in central Greece, a UNESCO World Heritage ...
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United Airlines Earnings Land Today. Boeing Is Just One Issue the Stock Faces.: United Airlines stock has fallen 14% since the beginning of April ...
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Frescoes buried by volcano uncovered in ancient dining room in Pompeii: Archeologists in Pompeii, Italy, found a banquet hall with stunning frescoes showing ...
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Quick Glance: Mythological Frescoes Revealed in Ancient Dining Room in Pompeii
- Archaeologists have unearthed a banquet room in the ancient city of Pompeii adorned with frescoes of mythological characters from the Trojan War.
- The frescoes served as a sophisticated backdrop for entertainment during banquets or conversations after sunset.
- The artwork includes references to figures from the Trojan War, sparking discussions on fate and the past.
- The recently discovered artworks depict mythological figures like Helen of Troy and Paris, offering insights into ancient entertainment venues.
Boeing says no 787 safety risk after whistleblower raises troubling claims: At its 787 Dreamliner manufacturing complex in South Carolina on Monday ...
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Athens, Greece to Abu Dhabi, UAE for only €91 roundtrip (Wizz members price): Non-stop flights from Athens, Greece to Abu Dhabi, UAE for only €91 roundtrip.
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Temperatures soar above 30C: Temperatures exceeded 30 Celsius in many parts of the country on Monday, with the highest recorded in Trikala, central Greece (32 ...
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Chinooks over Duisburg again and again: what's behind it all: The "Koniklijke Luchtmacht" flew over Duisburg several times with the Boeing Chinook CH-47F ...
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NTSB conducting new interviews with Boeing on 737 MAX 9 door plug probe: The National Transportation Safety Board is conducting a new round of interviews with ...
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Quick Glance: NTSB's Investigation Update on Boeing 737 MAX 9 Door Plug Incident
- The National Transportation Safety Board is conducting a new round of interviews with Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration this week as part of its probe into the in-flight emergency on the Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 in January.
- NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy revealed that investigators were back at the 737 plant in Renton, Washington, this week for more interviews.
- Boeing has declined to comment on the interviews, stating that required documents detailing the removal of the door plug in the Alaska Airlines plane were never created.
- The NTSB plans to hold a public investigative hearing regarding the Alaska Airlines incident in August, which will include testimony from employees at Boeing, fuselage manufacturer Spirit AeroSystems, and others like Alaska Airlines.
Striking Roman paintings uncovered in Pompeii after nearly 2,000 years: Buried and unseen for nearly 2,000 years, a series of striking paintings showing Helen of ...
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Greece Invests Over €2 Billion to Fight Climate Change Effects: Greece is investing €2.1 billion ($2.27 billion) to protect the nation from natural disasters ...
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Boeing Engineer Says Company Used Shortcuts to Fix 787 Jets: Complaint to regulators says the company dismissed quality and safety concerns during production of ...
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Greece condemns Iran’s attack against Israel: Greece has condemned Iran’s missiles and drones operation against Israel and is closely monitoring the developments ...
keeptalkinggreece.com/2024/04/15/greece-iran-israel/
Exclusive: Southwest's expected 2024 Boeing jet deliveries keep shrinking, sources say
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Is national kitsch not so bad after all?: When Tina Kyriaki saw Marina Satti’s video for Greece’s entry for the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time ...
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Southampton Airport could be set for flights to Greece, Italy, Malta: Holidaymakers could soon be set to see more flights to Greece, Italy, Malta ...
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Dining hall with Trojan War decorations uncovered in Pompeii: A black-walled dining hall with 2,000-year-old paintings inspired by the Trojan War has been ...
ekathimerini.com/culture/1236231/dining-hall-with-trojan-war-decorations-uncovered-in-pompeii/
Airbus just confirmed it will leave Boeing in the dust this year: It's not expecting to deal with any of the production slowdowns that have plagued its American ...
qz.com/airbus-boeing-plane-delivery-expectations-1851400965
Meet Market: Easter Edition | Athens | April 27-28: The Meet Market (themeetmarket.gr) has been calling on Athenians to come together at its nomadic bazaars in ...
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Ryanair Says Boeing Taking Steps to Accelerate Jet Deliveries: Ryanair Holdings Plc said Boeing Co. has taken steps to accelerate delivery of some 737 Max jets ...
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5 things to know for April 17: Trump trial, Middle East, Boeing, Immigration, Dubai flooding
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Whiz kids behind Wizzle take global entrepreneurship award: A team of 16-year-old students from the Experimental Senior High School of the University of ...
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Tsipras calls on left to revisit its vision: Former SYRIZA prime minister and ex-leader of the opposition Alexis Tsipras voiced his concerns about the surge of ...
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Historic Olympic torches on display in Ancient Olympia: Visitors look at the exhibits from the collection of Stratos Klimou, during a temporary exhibition of ...
ekathimerini.com/multimedia/images/1236641/historic-olympic-torches-on-display-in-ancient-olympia/
Boeing employees’ use of safety concern service up 500% after panel blowout: Use of portal to flag safety and quality issues ‘exploded’, executive says ...
theguardian.com/business/2024/apr/15/boeing-internal-safety-concern-portal
Spirit Airlines Delays Airbus Deliveries to Boost Liquidity. It Could Help Boeing-Exposed Carriers.
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Larissa battles forest blaze amid nationwide firefighting effort: A forest fire broke out in the Elafos area of Larissa, central Greece, with 70 fires reported ...
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Brits arrive on £200 holiday to find they're the only guests and pool is closed: Two Brits were left completely baffled when they arrived for their Corfu holiday ...
mirror.co.uk/travel/news/baffled-brits-book-200-holiday-32569958
NFL Star George Karlaftis Grand Marshal Of Greek Independence Day Parade In New York City
greekcitytimes.com/2024/04/18/nfl-star-george-karlaftis-grand-marshal-of-greek-independence-day-parade-in-new-york-city/
UPS requires over 300 pilots after winning US Postal Service contract from FedEx: UPS is looking to hire more than 300 pilots after the company secured a ...
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Splendid frescoes inspired by Trojan War discovered in Pompeii: A new banquet hall with stunning frescoes inspired by the Trojan War has been unearthed by ...
ekathimerini.com/multimedia/images/1236288/splendid-frescoes-inspired-by-trojan-war-discovered-in-pompeii/
Teen cyclist in critical condition after hit-and-run: A 17-year-old cyclist was on life support in the Ippokrateio Hospital of Thessaloniki, northern Greece ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1236746/teen-cyclist-in-critical-condition-after-hit-and-run/
Tourism needs infrastructure: As Greece prepares to welcome the highest number of foreign visitors in its history, basic public infrastructure remains woefully ...
ekathimerini.com/economy/1236486/tourism-needs-infrastructure/
PM unveils four-pronged eco-protection strategy: Ahead of the Our Ocean conference in Athens this week, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis stressed that Greece ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1236457/pm-unveils-four-pronged-eco-protection-strategy/
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