Airbus Seeks Supply Security with Acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems Assets
Airbus has moved to ensure supply stability with a potential takeover of major Spirit AeroSystems activities related to Airbus A220s and A350s
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Boeing Reacquires Spirit AeroSystems in $8.3 Billion Deal
In a move to strengthen its supply chain, Boeing has entered an agreement to reacquire Spirit AeroSystems in a deal worth $8.3 billion.
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Spirit AeroSystems Whistleblower Dies After Sudden Illness
A former Spirit AeroSystems quality employer turned whistleblower has died after contracting a bacterial infection according to a Seattle Times report.
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NTSB Boeing Hearing Reveals a Culture of Pressure and Lack of Accountability
The first day of the NTSB hearing into the 737 MAX door plug incident painted a disturbing picture of Boeing’s company culture of pressure and prioritizing speed over safety. Boeing, the manufacturer of the affected aircraft, faced scathing criticism through
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NTSB Boeing 737 MAX Door Plug Blowout Hearing Set to Commence
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has announced details for its upcoming investigative hearing on the Boeing 737-9 MAX incident. The two-day event, set for August 6-7 in Washington, will examine the in-flight blowout of a left mid exit door
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Has The Transformation and Turnaround at Boeing Started?
The last few days at Boeing has been significant. From it’s new CEO appointment, to the very worrying financials, has this now caused the planemaker to finally begin a process of transformation & turnaround? July 31 was when all of
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Boeing Q2 2024: Recovery Amid Turbulence
Boeing has released its financial results for the second quarter of 2024, outlining ongoing challenges as the company navigates a complex recovery path. With reported revenue of $16.9 billion and significant losses per share, Boeing’s performance reflects the lingering effects
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Hard Landing: What Does the Latest 737 MAX Plea Deal Mean for Boeing?
What does the latest 737 MAX plea deal mean for Boeing? We take a look at the potential ramifications for the US plane manufacturer.
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Boeing CEO Faces Senate Heat, Didn’t Speak to Whistleblowers
The CEO of Boeing Dave Calhoun faced significant heat from the U.S Senate this week over accountability and safety at the planemaker. This week was an important one for the American planemaker in terms of accountability and commitments to safety.