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www.reuters.com/article/us-boeing-deliveries/boeing-orders-sink-as-customers-opt-to-swap-max-idUSKBN1XM24M Net orders so far this year came to just 45 at the end of October, down from 56 in September, further widening the gap on sales this year with … Read more
Crisis-hit Boeing faced fresh safety concerns Thursday, as the firm admitted cracks were found in up to 50 of its popular 737NG planes following worldwide inspections. Boeing had previously reported … Read more
A 2016 instant message exchange was had between Mark Forkner and Patrik Gustavsson, two of Boeing’s chief technical pilots at the time They discussed the new automated system on the … Read more
by AC This guy practically lives at the airport. He told me about all the safety procedures. Theres a log book. Like a plane diary for each and every aircraft. … Read more
by Fabius Maximus There has been much debate about when Boeing took the wrong turn that led to its present downward spiral. That moment remains lost in the fog of … Read more
Thanks to a ‘broken regulatory process,’ the Federal Aviation Administration has been passing off routine oversight tasks to manufacturers for years. In the case of the beleagured 737 Max, however, the … Read more
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Story stocks, momentum stocks, hyperventilation stocks, consensual hallucination stocks, financial engineering stocks: anything but reality. You see, Tesla is different. It just reported another doozie, a … Read more
I am going to re-iterate that the Max 8 may kill Boeing. If it does not kill Boeing, it is going to maim the company well into the future. Reason: … Read more
Jul.19 — Ron Epstein, senior aerospace & defense analyst at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, discusses Boeing Co. planning to report a $4.9 billion accounting charge related to the 737 … Read more
(Reuters) – American Airlines Group Inc said on Sunday it is extending for a fourth time cancellations of about 115 daily flights into early November due to the ongoing grounding … Read more
via WSJ: Saudi Arabia’s flyadeal Sunday said it would buy up to 50 Airbus A320neo planes, the direct rival to Boeing’s MAX that has been idled globally in the wake … Read more
And 200 miracle orders — well, just a letter of intent — for the Boeing 737 MAX at the Paris Air Show. By MC01, a frequent commenter on WOLF STREET: Airlines … Read more
It remains the mystery at the heart of Boeing Co.’s 737 Max crisis: how a company renowned for meticulous design made seemingly basic software mistakes leading to a pair of … Read more
Tests in simulators revealed issue unrelated to two crashes Company’s best-selling jet has been grounded since March 13 www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2019-06-27/faa-finds-new-risk-on-boeing-s-737-max-video www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-26/faa-finds-new-risk-on-737-max-and-orders-boeing-to-make-changes
Between its various ongoing Mars missions, orbiters studying asteroids and other planets, and a Moon trip on the horizon, NASA spends a lot of money. Boeing, which has contracts with … Read more
via nytimes: The F.A.A. had already issued one directive after the Lion Air crash, instructing airlines to revise their flight manuals to include information on how to respond to a malfunction … Read more