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Boeing improperly reinstalled door plug on 737 MAX 9 – reports
Workers at Boeing’s final assembly line in Renton reportedly removed and reinstalled the door plug that slipped off…
United Airlines removes the Boeing 737 MAX 10 from its fleet plans
The consequences of the door plug blow-out of the Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 on January 5th continue…
Saab and Boeing sign contract to produce T-7A training jet aft fuselage
Saab has been awarded a contract worth US$107 million by Boeing to produce an undisclosed number of aft…
FAA recommends airlines inspect the door plug of their Boeing 737-900ERs
The FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) has issued a recommendation to Boeing 737-900ER operators to check the condition of…
Boeing 2707: the supersonic airliner that cost US$1 billion and never took off
A few days ago, NASA and Lockheed Martin presented the X-59, a technology demonstration aircraft that aims to…
Delta is expected to keep some of its Boeing 767-300s in service until the end of the decade
Despite having increased orders for wide-body jets from Airbus, Delta Air Lines does not plan to get rid…
India’s Akasa Air closes huge order for 150 Boeing 737 MAX
Akasa Air, an Indian airline that is among the fastest growing in the country, confirmed a new order…
Boeing will have an independent advisor to improve quality control after the 737 MAX 9 incident
Boeing announced the appointment of an independent advisor to evaluate the quality management of the company’s commercial aircraft.…
Boeing 737 Max 9 from Alaska may have been delivered without bolts holding the door plug
Ten days after an Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 have a door blown out on Flight 1282, FAA,…
Boeing delivered 528 commercial aircraft in 2023, 10% growth
Boeing had a 10% increase in the number of commercial aircraft delivered in 2023, compared to 2022. According…
Boeing begins conversion of MD-90 jet into NASA’s X-66 experimental aircraft
Boeing has begun the conversion of an old MD-90 commercial jet into the X-66 technology demonstration aircraft, a…
US investigators find part that fell from Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 jet
The NTSB (National Transportation Safety Board), which is in charge of investigating the causes of the explosive depressurization…
FAA orders 171 Boeing 737 MAX 9 jets to be grounded
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the US civil aviation authority, ordered on Saturday that 171 Boeing 737 MAX…
Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 loses emergency exit disabled in flight
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 suffered an in-flight decompression after losing a section of a disabled…
United States loses B-1B Lancer bomber in accident
A US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer bomber crashed during a landing attempt at Ellsworth Air Force Base,…
Alaska Airlines takes delivery of its first Boeing 737-8 with just 159 seats
Alaska Airlines confirmed the arrival of its first Boeing 737 MAX 8 on January 4th. The aircraft, however,…
Boeing or Airbus: which planemaker delivered more planes in 2023?
Boeing and Airbus made December a month of high deliveries of commercial aircraft in order to achieve the…
Boeing says all 737 MAX have returned to flight in China
The CEO of Boeing China, Liu Qing, stated on the company’s social media that the entire fleet of…
Boeing urges 737 MAX inspections due to possible loose bolt
Boeing has issued a directive calling for urgent inspections of certain Boeing 737 MAX planes following concerns over…
Near the end of 2023 and Boeing has still not achieved type certification for the 737 MAX 7
The end of 2023 is approaching and Boeing has not yet obtained type certification for the 737 MAX…