Boeing CEO That Has Presided Over Massive Failures Awarded $32 Million Pay Package Before He Departs
Boeing’s CEO could walk away with a massive pay package as his company scrambles to regain public trust amid a series of high-profile incidents with their aircraft. Dave Calhoun, Boeing’s outgoing president…
U.S. senator backs extending Boeing 737 MAX approval deadline
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The top Republican on the Senate Commerce Committee has proposed extending the deadline for Boeing to win approval for two new variants of the 737 MAX…
Boeing, Taiwan’s China Airlines finalize 787 order
(Reuters) – Taiwan’s China Airlines has finalized an order for 16 Boeing Co 787 Dreamliner jets, with an option for 8 more, the companies said on Wednesday, nearly a month after disclosing…
Boeing to slash nearly 150 finance jobs in U.S
(Reuters) – Planemaker Boeing Co said on Tuesday it plans to cut about 150 finance jobs in the United States this year to simplify its corporate structure and focus more resources into…
United cancels some flights after failing to perform some Boeing 777 inspections – FAA
By David Shepardson (Reuters) – United Airlines removed 25 of its Boeing 777-200 airplanes from service this week after discovering it had failed to perform required inspections on the wing leading-edge panels.…
Aviation regulator met Boeing about 737 MAX’s return to China
BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s aviation regulator said on Tuesday it held a meeting with Boeing last week about the return of the 737 MAX to China, a day before the planemaker’s top executives…
Boeing plans to remarket some 737 MAX jets earmarked for Chinese airlines
By David Shepardson and Rajesh Kumar Singh WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) – Boeing will begin to remarket some 737 MAX jets earmarked for Chinese customers, as it cannot wait indefinitely while political tensions between…
Boeing deliveries rose in August as it resumed 787 handovers
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Boeing jetliner deliveries rose in August to 35 airplanes as the U.S. planemaker resumed handovers of its 787 Dreamliner after a 15-month delay. Boeing said monthly…
Boeing says it stopped buying aluminum from Russia in March
(Reuters) – Boeing Co stopped buying aluminum from Russia in March, the planemaker said late on Tuesday, as it suspended operations in the sanctions-hit country. It is the second important metal that…
Boeing confirms 787 order from Taiwan’s China Airlines
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Boeing Co on Tuesday confirmed it has received an order for 787 Dreamliner aircraft from Taiwan’s China Airlines. “We are pleased that China Airlines has selected the 787 Dreamliner to modernize…
Boeing receives order for eight more 767 freighter jets from UPS
(Reuters) – Boeing Co said on Monday package delivery giant United Parcel Services Inc had placed an order for additional eight 767 freighter jets. The new order will bring UPS’ 767 freighter…
Boeing says plans to build on existing investments in India
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Planemaker Boeing plans to build on its existing investments in India in areas such as defence supply chains and manufacturing, the company said on Wednesday. The world’s second-largest…
India’s SpiceJet settles with lessors for Boeing aircraft
BENGALURU – Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet Ltd said on Tuesday it has entered into a settlement agreement with aircraft lessor Goshawk Aviation Ltd and its affiliates related to three Boeing aircraft. The…
Wide-body jet demand humming again as Boeing 787 rejoins the fray
By Tim Hepher and David Shepardson PARIS/WASHINGTON – Boeing Co’s 787 Dreamliner has returned to the world market for newly delivered aircraft at a time when demand for wide-body jetliners is finally…
Timeline: Boeing delivers first 787 Dreamliner in more than a year
(Reuters) – Boeing Co delivered its first 787 Dreamliner in more than a year on Wednesday after a lengthy halt, stemming from production problems, cost the U.S. planemaker at least $5 billion.…
Air Lease chairman says progress payments to Airbus, Boeing under scanner
(Reuters) – Air Lease Corp’s chairman said on Thursday the lessor will examine progress payments that the company makes to Boeing Co and Airbus SE, as deliveries of aircraft get delayed due…
Boeing defense workers to vote on revised contract offer
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON – Boeing defense workers in the St. Louis area on Wednesday are set to vote on the company’s revised contract offer after they canceled a strike that had…
U.S. Justice Department Seeks Seizure of Boeing 747 Cargo Plane Grounded in Argentina
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Justice transmitted a request to Argentinian authorities today to seize a Boeing 747-300M cargo plane following the unsealing of a…
Nigeria’s newly licensed national carrier to lease Airbus, Boeing aircrafts -minister
ABUJA – Nigeria’s newly licenced national carrier will lease a mix of Airbus and Boeing aircraft, the aviation minister said on Wednesday. Hedi Sirika told reporters in Abuja after the plan was…
Boeing cash flow on investor radar as supply disruptions shackle output
By Abhijith Ganapavaram (Reuters) – Boeing’s cash flow will be the focus on Wednesday when the U.S. planemaker reports results as production snarls limit its ability to take advantage of a rise…
Israel’s El Al restores Boeing 777s to service amid rebound in travel demand
JERUSALEM – Israeli airline El Al said on Sunday it was returning Boeing 777-200ER aircraft to its fleet to meet high travel demand during the summer. Israel’s flag carrier sidelined six 777s…
Revived Qatar order caps Boeing air show fightback
By David Shepardson and Tim Hepher FARNBOROUGH, England -Boeing secured a revived order for 25 of its 737 MAX 10 airliners from Qatar Airways on Thursday, as the return of Britain’s Farnborough…
Boeing, AE Industrial Partners to launch second venture fund
By David Shepardson and Tim Hepher FARNBOROUGH, England – Boeing Co said on Wednesday it had agreed to invest $50 million in AEI HorizonX, expanding a partnership established with private equity firm…
Airbus sales chief says about time Boeing got back some steam
(Reuters) – Airbus’ sales chief when asked about rival Boeing announcing orders at the Farnborough Airshow said it was time for the U.S. planemaker to regain some ground. “I prefer to speak…
Azerbaijan Airlines signs MoU for four more Boeing 787 jets
By David Shepardson FARNBOROUGH, England – Azerbaijan Airlines has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at the Farnborough Airshow to acquire four more Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner jets, its president Jahangir Askerov said…
Boeing says ‘lessons learned’ from costly Air Force One deal
By David Shepardson LONDON – Boeing’s defense chief said on Sunday it had learned lessons from a contract to supply the U.S. presidency with new Air Force One aircraft, which has cost…
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