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4 days ago · Read news about The Boeing Co. and other commercial and military aerospace companies such as Airbus, Lockheed-Martin, Northrop Grumman and Raytheon; airplane facilities in Everett, Renton, Seattle ...
It’s not just Boeing. Challenges mount for Airbus and aviation …
Jul 28, 2024 · Boeing isn't alone in facing difficulties. Aviation industry hurdles include labor shortages, supply bottlenecks, delivery delays and low-carbon fuel mandates.
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Seattle and Northwest aerospace news, including the latest on Boeing, Airbus, commercial and military aviation and manufacturing.
Sustainable aviation fuel startup breaks ground on Moses Lake plant
Jul 12, 2023 · Silicon Valley startup Twelve broke ground on the site of a former sugar beet mill to begin construction of a plant that will produce sustainable aviation fuel.
FAA panel finds Boeing safety culture wanting, recommends …
Feb 26, 2024 · An FAA-commissioned report by a panel of independent aviation experts critiqued Boeing's safety culture and made recommendations to improve aviation safety.
Boeing and U.S. aerospace set back by Alaska Airlines fuselage …
Jan 14, 2024 · The Federal Aviation Administration has a new boss, former airline executive and pilot Michael Whitaker, who now faces tough questions from lawmakers about the safety agency’s failed oversight ...
Boeing whistleblower points to past electrical wiring defects in 737 ...
Aug 22, 2024 · A prominent Boeing whistleblower released new documents Thursday that point to confusion and chaos in the company’s Renton factory as it built two 737 MAX planes that would later crash.
How the revolving door at FAA spins Boeing’s way
Oct 30, 2024 · Boeing and the FAA say the laws have been implemented and are being followed. But critics, including lawmakers who drafted the legislation, say those measures didn’t go far enough.
Airbus, Boeing execs diverge in style, mood as aviation’s biggest …
Jul 21, 2024 · With the workhorse single-aisle jet market tilted about 40% to Boeing’s 737 MAX and 60% to the Airbus A320 jet family, Plueger said Boeing should move first to launch a new jet in that segment.
When Boeing balked at new jet, Airbus moved. Now the A321 will …
Jul 22, 2024 · Boeing balked and never launched the New Midmarket Airplane. Airbus was left with no competition to its A321neo that now looks stronger than ever with the XLR added to the lineup.