Boeing cutting production rate of troubled 737 Max jet
Boeing will cut production of its troubled 737 Max airliner this month, underscoring the growing financial risk it faces the longer that its best-selling plane remains grounded after two deadly crashes.
FAA’s close ties to Boeing questioned after 2 deadly crashes
For more than six decades, the Federal Aviation Administration has relied on employees of airplane manufacturers to do government-required safety inspections as planes are being designed or assembled.
Boeing’s newest plane becomes its biggest headache
Boeing’s newest version of its best-selling airliner ever was supposed to boost its fortunes for years to come.
Trump laments complexity of modern airlines in wake of crash
President Donald Trump lamented the complexity of modern airplanes Tuesday in the wake of two deadly crashes in the past five months, appearing to speculate on the cause of the disasters before aviation experts from the United States and elsewhere complete their investigations.
Criticism of FAA mounts as other nations ground Boeing jets
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is facing mounting criticism for backing the airworthiness of Boeing’s 737 Max jets as the number of countries that have grounded the aircraft grows in the wake of the Ethiopian Airlines crash over the weekend.
Second crash renews safety concerns for Boeing’s prized new jet
The second deadly crash of a prized new airplane in five months has renewed safety concerns about the 737 Max that could shape Boeing’s fortunes for many years.
Columbus Air force Base set to receive new training jets
Columbus Air Force Base will receive new training jets in the near future.
Boeing purchasing Aurora Flight Sciences
It should be business as usual at Aurora Flight Sciences in Columbus after Thursday’s announcement that the company is being sold to Boeing.
Boeing says it signs historic sales agreement with Iran Air
Boeing Co. said Tuesday it signed an agreement with Iran Air “expressing the airline’s intent” to buy its aircraft, setting up the biggest business deal between the Islamic Republic and America since the 1979 U.S. Embassy takeover in Tehran — if it goes through.
Boeing Co. drone unit to open office at MSU
A unit of Chicago-based Boeing Co. is opening an office in Starkville to work with Mississippi State University’s unmanned aircraft center.
Boeing selects Mississippi State for new research center
One of the world’s leading aerospace companies has selected Mississippi State University to host its Stitched Resin Infused Composite Research Center.