Cockpit Voice Recorder Recovered From Lion Air Crash
The "black box" may provide insight into what happened in the minutes before the Boeing 737 MAX 8 plunged into the Java Sea, killing all 189 people aboard.
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NASA Needs Backup Plan To Maintain U.S. Presence At Space Station, Watchdog Says
The Government Accountability Office released a report warning NASA that further delays in the space agency's commercial crew program could keep American astronauts from reaching the space station.
Boeing Workers At South Carolina Plant Vote To Unionize
The flight line workers will be represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers union, despite intense resistance from Boeing.
FAA Orders Inspections Of Engine Type That Blew Apart On Southwest Flight
The Federal Aviation Administration says CFM engines, which power many Boeing 737s, need to be ultrasonically inspected after a certain number of takeoffs and landings.
New Air Force One Deal Cleared For Takeoff
President Trump has reached an "informal agreement" with Boeing to buy two new 747s to serve as Air Force One. The company says he got a bargain, but one independent analyst is skeptical.
In Japan, A Growing Scandal Over Companies Faking Product-Quality Data
A maker of materials used in airplanes and car parts admitted its customers were given falsified data on quality. It's the latest in a string of such incidents involving industrial giants.
Boeing Employees Vote Against Unionizing In South Carolina
In a post on Facebook, the lead organizer says workers have said they don't need a union "at this time." The union says it represents 35,000 Boeing employees at 24 other locations around the country.
Years In The Making, Effort To Unionize S.C. Boeing Workers Comes To A Vote
About 3,000 workers at Boeing's South Carolina plants will vote this week on whether to unionize. Employees have waited years for this vote in a state with the lowest union membership rate in the U.S.
Boeing To Start Trump Era With New Wave Of Downsizing
Aviation giant Boeing, a corporate sponsor of the inauguration and one of the country's largest exporters, is planning new buyouts and layoffs on top of nearly 11,000 job cuts last year.
Amid Trump Defense Spending Statements, His Plans Are Unclear
As President-elect Donald Trump tweets about expanding nuclear security and the cost of combat aircraft, some wonder whether his hardball posts are just "Art of the Deal" tactics to help the Pentagon.