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Airbus faces a growing A320 glitch that may shake confidence in the skiesAirbus is dealing with a manufacturing flaw in its A320 jets. This issue affects hundreds of aircraft, including those in production and al...- Airbus prepares A320 inspections as fuselage flaw hits deliveriesAirbus engineers are inspecting 628 A320 fuselage panels for thickness defects, impacting planes in production and 168 already in service. ...
- Airbus faces new quality problem on dozens of A320 jets, sources sayAirbus faces a production snag. A quality issue has been found with fuselage panels on several A320-family aircraft. This is causing some d...
- NTSB Chair says systemic failures led to door plug flying off Boeing 737 Max plane midflightNational Transportation Safety Board investigated the Alaska Airlines incident. A door plug panel detached mid-flight. The investigation re...
- From Dreamliner to nightmare: The warnings Boeing may have missed as Air India crash rekindles old fearsFollowing the Air India Boeing 787-8 crash in Ahmedabad, renewed scrutiny surrounds Boeing's safety culture, echoing concerns raised in a N...
- Air India crash: Boeing 787 Dreamliner crashes in Ahmedabad killing most of 242 onboard, Boeing stock drops nearly 5% in early trading amid safety concernsAir India crash involving a Boeing 787 Dreamliner has shaken global aviation. The London-bound Flight 171 crashed shortly after takeoff in ...
- Inside Boeing's struggle to make its best-selling plane againBoeing has restarted production of its best-selling 737 MAX jetliner last week, about a month after the end of a seven-week strike by 33,00...
- Boeing investigates quality problem on undelivered 787s, sources sayBoeing is investigating a new quality issue with its 787 Dreamliner after finding hundreds of incorrectly installed fasteners on some undel...
- Who was Josh Dean, the whistleblower who died mysteriously? What's his connection with Boeing? Here's allJoshua Dean, a former quality auditor at Spirit AeroSystems, has passed away after accusing the company of ignoring manufacturing defects i...
- Boeing confirms it's in talks to buy Spirit AeroSystems, its key supplier on the troubled 737 MaxBoeing is considering buying Spirit AeroSystems, which builds fuselages for its 737 Max jetliners. The move aims to improve quality and saf...
- Investigation into why a panel blew off a Boeing Max 9 jet focuses on missing boltsSpirit AeroSystems' record is also likely to come under more scrutiny. In a federal securities lawsuit filed last May in Manhattan, an inve...
- What to know about Boeing's 737 Max 9 and the FAA groundingTwo crashes involving Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft killed a total of 346 people in less than five months in 2018 and 2019. Both crashes were l...
- Boeing halts shipments of the 787 Dreamliner for a flaw in the tail section of the planesThe company said it is inspecting fittings on part of the tail called the horizontal stabilizer "for a nonconforming condition." The inspec...
- Boeing temporarily halts deliveries of 787 Dreamliner jets -FAABoeing said in reviewing certification records it "discovered an analysis error by our supplier related to the 787 forward pressure bulkhea...
- Regulators won't let Boeing certify new 787 jets for flightThe FAA said that once deliveries of 787s resume, it will perform final inspections and retain power to clear each new plane until it is co...
- Boeing jet deliveries and orders rise from a year earlierThe company said 55 of the orders were for Max jets, including 23 by American and 12 by Southwest - both previously announced by the carrie...
- Boeing, for first time since 2019, has a profitable quarterThe company delivered 79 commercial planes in the quarter, compared with 20 a year earlier. Deliveries are an important source of cash beca...
- Boeing finds new 787 Dreamliner production problemThe U.S. planemaker said during fabrication of the 787 horizontal stabilizer it learned some components were clamped with greater force tha...
- Germany halts taking delivery of Eurofighter jets over flawThe German government has once more stopped taking delivery of Eurofighter combat planes after a manufacturing flaw was discovered in the f...
- Boeing sets new test flight date for delayed 787Boeing says its 787 aircraft will be ready for its first test flight by the end of this year and its initial delivery in the last three mon...
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