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Scrutiny continues to grow on Boeing as the Federal Aviation Administration opened another probe into the U.S. plane maker.
Meghna Maharishi | 2 weeks ago
Boeing faces increasing pressure from Washington to reform its safety and manufacturing protocols after allegations of problems with the structural integrity of the 787 and 777 became public.
Meghna Maharishi | 1 month ago
Alaska paused nationwide departures after discovering an issue when performing an upgrade to its system that calculates weight and balance. The ground stop expired at 11:30 a.m. ET.
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Today's podcast looks at Gilda Perez-Alvarado's plans for Accor, Boeing's plans with the FAA, and Vacasa's workforce changes.
Rashaad Jorden | 3 months ago
The speedy return of the Max 9 comes as the FAA said it plans to increase its oversight of Boeing’s production and quality control processes.
Meghna Maharishi | 3 months ago
Alaska said it is focused on holding Boeing accountable after a door plug blew off from one of its jets mid-flight.
Meghna Maharishi | 4 months ago
Alaska CEO Ben Minicucci also told NBC News that in-house inspections of the Boeing 737 Max 9 revealed “many” loose bolts.
Boeing's problems with its 737 Max aircraft are far from limited to the recent blowout aboard an Alaska Airlines flight. Here's a rundown of some of those issues.
Rashaad Jorden | 4 months ago
Given the further delay in inspections of the Boeing 737 Max 9, it’s increasingly unlikely that the aircraft will be able to return to service mid-week.
The FAA gave airlines the greenlight to begin inspecting affected Boeing 737 Max 9s, but the planes will remain grounded until operators complete all inspections.
