Boeing strike ends as workers accept new contract
Boeing’s factory workers accepted a new contract offer on Monday, ending a bitter seven-week strike that halted most jet production and deepened a financial crisis at the troubled planemaker.
Boeing’s factory workers accepted a new contract offer on Monday, ending a bitter seven-week strike that halted most jet production and deepened a financial crisis at the troubled planemaker.
Boeing employees walked off the job site at Boeing Factories near Seattle on Friday morning after union members voted to go on strike and reject a tentative contract that would have increased wages by 25% over a four-year span.
GE Aerospace is developing a hybrid electric engine in hopes it will power next-generation narrow-body jets by the middle of the next decade.
Based on data from a supplier, the two largest commercial airline manufacturers, Boeing and Airbus, may have used titanium delivered with forged documentation. This has prompted an inquiry by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
A person has been injured after a Frontier Airlines plane had to be evacuated due to a “strong odor.”
Snags have triggered soul-searching about quality controls and plunged Boeing into its second safety crisis in five years.
A mid-air blowout has put jetmaker Boeing in the exact place investors and management hoped it would avoid – back in the regulatory crosshairs.
United Airlines is set to announce an order for 110 aircraft from Boeing (NYSE:BA) and Airbus on Tuesday.