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Embattled Boeing in spotlight as Congress calls whistleblower to testify about plane defects

Boeing is the subject of back-to-back Senate hearings Wednesday, as Congress examines allegations of major safety failures at the embattled aircraft manufacturer.

France 24

United Airlines blames Boeing problems for $200m hit to earnings

Carrier says three-week grounding of 737 Max 9 planes after Alaska Airlines blowout cost it profit

The Guardian - UK

United Airlines Reports 4 Million Loss In First Quarter

United Airlines faces financial challenges due to Boeing 737 Max 9 grounding but anticipates improved Q2 performance.

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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, amid intense scrutiny following Alaska Airlines incident

The Guardian - US

Passenger Banned From Airline After Groping Woman On Flight

Desmond D. Bostick pleads guilty to assaulting a woman on an Alaska Airlines flight, facing potential prison time.

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US Officials Probing Boeing Whistleblower Claims On 787, 777

Federal aviation authorities are investigating claims by a Boeing engineer that the 787 Dreamliner suffers from assembly defects that threaten safety, US officials said Tuesday.

International Business Times

What's Behind The Spate Of Recent Incidents On Boeing Planes?

Boeing has been in the headlines a lot lately following a series of incidents after the January Alaska Airlines near-miss in which a door panel came off mid-flight.

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Boeing CEO's Compensation Cut Due To Stock Price Drop

Boeing CEO's compensation reduced by 22% after midflight incident; company faces scrutiny and aims to rebuild trust.

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Boeing CEO Paid $33 Mn In 2023, Gave Up Bonus Over MAX 9 Incident

Boeing's CEO received $33 million in compensation for 2023 but declined a potential $2.8 million bonus following the near-catastrophic Alaska Airlines incident in January, the company said Friday in a securities filing.

International Business Times

Boeing paid Alaska Airlines $160M for losses after 737 MAX 9 grounding: filing

The disclosure widens the fallout from the January door plug blowout.

Axios

Will the 2024 total solar eclipse be visible from space?

ISS astronauts and satellites will have a bird's-eye view of the April 8 total solar eclipse, which will thrill skywatchers across North America.

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Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines DOJ Timing Agreement

Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines agree to DOJ timing agreement for merger review, emphasizing transparency and regulatory compliance in the aviation i...

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‘Eyes of the world on us’: Boeing shakes up leadership amid safety crisis

CEO Dave Calhoun’s departure comes as aircraft manufacturer is facing intense scrutiny over safety record.

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“The Eyes Of The World Are On Us”: Boeing CEO To Step Down From Company At The End Of 2024

The move comes two months after an Alaska Airlines 737 Max aircraft lost a door mid-flight, leaving passengers close to a gaping hole. The post “The Eyes Of The World Are On Us”: Boeing CEO To Step Down From Company At The End Of 2024 first appeared on Bored Panda.

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International Business Times

Boeing CEO To Step Down As Safety Concerns Mount

Boeing announced Monday a leadership shakeup headlined by the departure of CEO Dave Calhoun as the aviation giant faces heavy scrutiny following safety incidents and manufacturing issues.

WEKU

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to step down, part of a shakeup after 737 Max problems

After several difficult months, Boeing announced its embattled chief executive will step down at the end of this year. In January, an Alaska Airlines 737 Max had an in-flight door plug blowout.

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FBI Informs Alaska Airlines Passengers Of Possible Crime

Passengers on an Alaska Airlines flight are considered crime victims in an FBI investigation related to the safety of the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.

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FBI Investigating Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max Door Incident

Passengers on Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max flight notified by FBI after door-plug panel loss midflight. Incident raises concerns following 2021 settlemen...

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WEKU

FBI letter tells Alaska Airlines passengers they are 'a possible victim of a crime'

"We want answers, accountability, and safer planes" — and a federal investigation will help, an attorney representing passengers who were on the plane that lost its door plug tells NPR.

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As the DOJ investigates Boeing, crash victims' families wonder why it's taken so long

Boeing made big promises to the Justice Department to avoid prosecution after two fatal crashes of 737 Max jets. That deal now faces heightened scrutiny after a door plug blew off a jet in midair.

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Airline Ceos Seek Boeing Strategy For Quality-Control Problems

Major U.S. airline heads seek meeting with Boeing to address quality-control issues post-Alaska Airlines incident.

WEKU

How bad is Boeing's 2024 so far? Here's a timeline

The aircraft-maker has faced renewed scrutiny this year, mostly going back to an incident when a rear door plug tore off a 737 Max 9. Things have compounded from there.

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Passenger Of Boeing Plane That Lost A Door Shares His Experience

The man who boarded the “trip from hell” is among seven passengers to have filed a lawsuit against Boeing, Alaska Airlines, and Spirit AeroSystems. The post Passenger Of Boeing Plane That Lost A Door Shares His Experience first appeared on Bored Panda.

Al Jazeera

US probes Boeing 737 flight found with lost external panel after landing

Boeing faces more turbulence even though flight landed safely as it was unclear when or how the panel went missing.

WEKU

An older Boeing plane found with missing panel after landing in Oregon

A post-flight inspection revealed a missing panel on an Boeing 737-800 that had just arrived at its destination in southern Oregon on Friday after flying from San Francisco, officials said.

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