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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.
Air Force Looking At Options Beyond The B-21 Raider Is Absolutely Necessary: The Air Force's top officer saying that more B-21s may not follow the first 100 ...
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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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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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AI Flew X-62 VISTA During Simulated Dogfight Against Manned F-16: While safety pilots were onboard at all times, the AI agent successfully demonstrated it could ...
theaviationist.com/2024/04/18/ai-flew-x-62-vista-during-dogfight/
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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Alaska Airlines May Opt To Cull Future Boeing Deliveries: Alaska Air Group is unsure how many aircraft it will receive from Boeing in 2024.
aviationweek.com/air-transport/airlines-lessors/alaska-airlines-may-opt-cull-future-boeing-deliveries
More than half US Air Force's B-2 stealth bombers stage mass fly-off: Photos show the mass fly-off of 12 B-2s at Whiteman Air Force Base earlier this week.
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Boeing claims no findings of fatigue on older 787 jets ahead of whistleblower testimony
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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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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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Cessna 407: Full Steam Ahead, Right Up Until the End: During the aircraft development frenzy of late 1950s and early ’60s, variety abounded ...
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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.
Jordan's air defence ready to shoot down any Iranian aircraft that violate its airspace
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Quick Glance: Jordan's Air Defence Ready to Intercept Iranian Aircraft
- Jordan's air defences are prepared to intercept and shoot down any Iranian drones or aircraft that violate its airspace.
- The army is on high alert, with radar systems monitoring drone activity from Iraq and Syria.
- Jordan has closed its airspace as a precautionary measure in case of an Iranian strike across its border.
- The U.S. has increased military aid to Jordan, deploying Patriot air defence systems to enhance border defences.
Beale AFB Retires Another U-2 As Dragon Lady's Phase Out Moves Forward: Dragon Lady Tail 80-1085 completed her final flight recently as the fleet prepares for ...
theaviationist.com/2024/04/11/beale-afb-retires-another-u-2-as-dragon-ladys-phase-out-moves-forward/
B-1B ‘Lancelot’ Is Being Resurrected For Active Service: After being flown out of long-term storage at the boneyard, the bomber is now being regenerated and ...
twz.com/air/b-1b-lancelot-is-being-resurrected-for-active-service
Jordan to temporarily close airspace, state media says: Jordan will temporarily close its airspace for several hours beginning at 11 p.m ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/jordan-temporarily-close-airspace-state-media-says-2024-04-13/
Paint Job On Kazakhstan’s New A400M Looks Like A 'Soviet' Plane In A Bond Film
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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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Israel says Iran launched drone salvo at it, air defences poised: Israel said on Saturday that a salvo of Iranian pilotless aircraft had been launched at it and ...
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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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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 ...
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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/
Boeing wants to have flying cars by 2030: A company executive revealed the plans in a new interview
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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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AI Is Now Dogfighting With Fighter Pilots In The Air: The breakthrough in autonomous aerial combat made by the X-62 test jet is set to have far-reaching impacts ...
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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 ...
businessinsider.com/boeing-executives-private-jets-filing-2024-4
Our First Look At An Armed-Up Block 70 F-16 Viper: Two of Bahrain's new Block 70 F-16s are still in the U.S. for testing and one carried missiles, bombs ...
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West Asia crisis: US deploys ‘CHAMP’ missile that can FRY Iranian nuclear equipment
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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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US military conducts joint exercises for rapid troop deployment: Soldiers from the 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team ...
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Last Four Italian AMX Jets, Set To Join Future 'Flying Museum', Reach Final Retirement Destination
theaviationist.com/2024/04/13/last-four-italian-amx-jets-to-piacenza/
Boeing says no 787 safety risk after whistleblower raises troubling claims: At its 787 Dreamliner manufacturing complex in South Carolina on Monday ...
seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/boeing-says-no-787-safety-risk-after-whistleblower-raises-troubling-claims/
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.
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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Exclusive: Southwest's expected 2024 Boeing jet deliveries keep shrinking, sources say
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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
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 ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/ryanair-says-boeing-taking-steps-to-accelerate-jet-deliveries
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5 things to know for April 17: Trump trial, Middle East, Boeing, Immigration, Dubai flooding
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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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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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Whistleblower Accuses Boeing of Manufacturing ‘Defective Airplanes’: Whistleblowers accused the aviation giant of knowingly taking shortcuts in production that ...
usnews.com/news/national-news/articles/2024-04-17/whistleblower-accuses-boeing-of-manufacturing-defective-airplanes
Deck Of China's Nearly Complete Carrier Now Hosting Multiple Aircraft Mockups
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IDF kills Hamas terrorists, destroys rockets in Gaza Strip: IDF soldiers and aircraft destroyed loaded rocket launchers aimed at Israel and killed terrorists ...
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United Airlines jumps 14% as travel demand to drive bumper summer
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/united-airlines-jumps-after-results-beat-dramatically-low-expectations-2024-04-17/
'Seattle Times' Finally Admits Mudede Was Right About Boeing's Downfall: Why was Charles so right about this bad business in the first place?
thestranger.com/transportation/2024/04/09/79460588/seattle-times-admits-mudede-was-right-about-boeings-downfall
Boeing MAX Deliveries Fell by More Than Half in March. Expect Earnings to Disappoint.
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GE Aerospace Stock Rises. It’s Getting Some Tailwind From Boeing’s 737 MAX Problems.
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3 men stranded on a Pacific island were rescued by spelling 'help' with palm leaves
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Quick Glance: Rescue of Stranded Mariners Using Palm Leaves
- Three sailors were rescued from a remote Pacific Island after being stranded for over a week and using palm leaves to write 'HELP' on the white sand beach, as announced by the U.S. Coast Guard.
- The men found themselves stranded on Pikelot Atoll after their boat was damaged during a fishing trip on March 31.
- Initiation of the search and rescue operation occurred on April 6 when a family member of the sailors contacted the Joint Rescue Sub-Center (JRSC) Guam due to their absence.
- Survival supplies were effectively provided to the stranded sailors until the USCGC Oliver Henry redirected to Pikelot Atoll on April 9 to finalize the rescue operation, according to officials.
Boeing Adds Safety Goals for CEO After Record 2023 Pay: The chief executive, who is stepping down at the end of the year, made $32.8 million, up from $22 ...
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Stock Markets Today: US inflation, Thames Water, Boeing latest: Get up to speed with what the markets are monitoring
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When should I retire? It may be much later in life than you think.: Forward-looking companies like Microsoft and Boeing are already gearing up to take full ...
usatoday.com/story/opinion/2024/04/12/retirement-older-workers-employees-value-jobs/73286359007/
Windowpanes fell off plane used to fly VIPs like King Charles: Windowpanes fell off the Titan Airways Airbus aircraft during flight while it was on its way to ...
businessinsider.com/windows-fell-off-airbus-plane-used-king-charles-camilla-titan-2024-4
Dubai selected as Air India’s first international destination for new A350-900s: Air India will finally use one of its new Airbus A350-900 aircraft on an ...
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Next up launch, as Boeing’s Starliner takes trek to Cape Canaveral: Boeing's Starliner made the trip to Cape Canaveral where it will launch atop an Atlas V ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/16/next-up-launch-boeings-starliner-takes-trek-to-cape-canaveral/
RSAF’s new Boeing and Airbus helicopters attain full operational capability: Airbus Helicopters’ H225M and Boeing’s CH-47F Chinook can now perform the full suite ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/rsaf-s-new-boeing-and-airbus-helicopters-attain-full-operational-capability-status
Birmingham Airport suspends operations due to 'security incident' on aircraft
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United Airlines to Defer Some New Planes Due to US Safety Review: United Airlines Holdings Inc. has put off delivery of at least three Boeing Co ...
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Biden Praises F-15E Aircrews Who Took Down Several Iranian Drones During Attack On Israel
theaviationist.com/2024/04/15/biden-talked-to-f-15e-aircrews/
Will Taking On the Toughest Job at Boeing Win Her the CEO Title?: Stephanie Pope is a 30-year company veteran in the hot seat. ‘Out of failure comes success.’
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Airlines struggle with lack of planes as summer travel set to hit record levels: The global airline industry is facing a summer squeeze, with travel demand ...
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Boeing's CEO's pay package worth nearly $33M, but he ceded a $3 million bonus: Boeing CEO David Calhoun received compensation valued at $33 million last year ...
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Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun Got a Huge Raise in 2023
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China's newest aircraft carrier seen with mock-ups of aircraft: images: Images show the aircraft carrier Fujian hosting mock-ups of various aircraft ...
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Airbus obsessives have a shaky grasp of history: Suddenly, everyone wants to be like Airbus . In recent months, Renault CEO Luca de Meo has called for an “Airbus ...
reuters.com/breakingviews/airbus-obsessives-have-shaky-grasp-history-2024-04-09/
China’s High-Altitude WZ-7 Drone Has Appeared Near The Philippines: This looks to be the first time a WZ-7 has been seen near the Philippines and follows the ...
twz.com/air/chinas-high-altitude-wz-7-drone-has-appeared-near-the-philippines
Delta rockets retired with launch of US reconnaissance satellite: The U.S. Space Force and a Boeing-Lockheed joint venture sent a secret reconnaissance payload ...
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B-21 Raider Spotted During Test Flight: A video appears to show the Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider bomber during a test flight over California ...
theaviationist.com/2024/04/05/b-21-raider-spotted-during-test-flight/
Chaos at Boeing: Supplier used Vaseline for door seals: According to an article in the "New York Times", a Boeing manufacturer uses very unusual aids in its ...
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