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FAA orders grounding of certain Boeing 737 Max 9 planes after Alaska Airlines incident

5:46am January 07, 2024

by Juliana Kim

Alaska Airlines is inspecting all of its Boeing 737 Max 9 planes. United Airlines will also ground some of its jets. Meanwhile, Southwest and American said they do not carry the affected model.

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In this handout photo provided by NASA, an Atlas V rocket with Boeing's CST-100 Starliner spacecraft launches from Cape Canaveral, Fla. on on May 19, 2022. This was the Starliner's second uncrewed flight test which later docked with the International Space Station.

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Boeing finds new problems with Starliner space capsule and delays first crewed launch

9:26pm June 01, 2023

by Russell Lewis

Boeing was set to launch its first astronauts into space next month. But engineers found flammable tape and problems with the capsule's parachutes. The Starliner program has been plagued by delays.

The new Airbus A320neo takes off for its first test flight at Toulouse-Blagnac airport in southwestern France on Sept. 25, 2014. The owner of Air India announced a deal Tuesday to buy 250 Airbus jets, including A350 wide-body planes and A320neo single-aisle planes in a deal worth billions of dollars.

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As its ambitions soar, Air India orders 470 Boeing and Airbus aircraft

11:22am February 14, 2023

by The Associated Press

India's second-largest domestic carrier placed orders for 220 Boeing aircraft valued at $34 billion and 250 Airbus planes in a separate deal that could be worth tens of billions of dollars.

People holding photos of those lost in Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 and Lion Air Flight 610 wait for the start of a Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019, about "Aviation Safety and the Future of Boeing's 737 MAX."

National

Boeing faces a criminal charge of fraud related to deadly 737 Max crashes

5:00am January 26, 2023

by David Schaper

The airplane manufacturer will be arraigned in federal court in Texas Thursday as relatives of those killed in two plane crashes seek to overturn an agreement that gave Boeing immunity.

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Boeing is moving its headquarters from Chicago to the Washington, D.C., area

5:04pm May 05, 2022

by The Associated Press

The company, a major defense contractor, said it will use its campus in Arlington, Va., as the new headquarters, placing its executives closer to key federal government officials.

A Russian Aeroflot airplane is moved from a remote location at John F. Kennedy Airport in October, 2002, in New York.

Sanctions may ground Russia's planes, but the firms that own them can't get them back

5:00am March 13, 2022

by David Schaper

Russian airlines can no longer get spare parts or technical support for their Airbus and Boeing planes.

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FAA toughens oversight of Boeing's 787 Dreamliner

5:34pm February 15, 2022

by David Schaper

Safety regulators have twice halted deliveries of new 787s after finding production flaws and will now conduct final inspections themselves instead of delegating that authority to Boeing