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Planemaker Boeing on track to be the biggest loser of 2024 in the Dow Jones Index
Jan 1, 2025U.S. planemaker Boeing is on track to be the biggest loser of 2024 in the Dow Jones Index, tumbling 32% as it bounced from one crisis to another. Rival Airbus rose more than 11% for the... -
Boeing letting 396 employees go at various locations in Washington
Dec 10, 2024U.S. planemaker Boeing is letting 396 employees go at various locations in Washington, a notice on Monday from the state’s Employment Security Department showed. Monday’s notice is a part of wider cuts announced in October that... -
Boeing announces almost 2,200 layoffs at historic sites
Nov 19, 2024As part of a previously disclosed strategy to reduce its global workforce by 10%, the US aviation giant Boeing issued its first redundancy notifications on Monday. According to a statement issued Monday, Boeing plans to eliminate... -
Boeing reported a whopping $6.2 billion quarterly loss
Oct 25, 2024Boeing reported a whopping $6.2 billion quarterly loss on Wednesday as a nearly six-week labor strike weighed on its commercial plane division and costly problems dragged down its defense and space business. The embattled aviation giant,... -
Boeing strike grinds on as latest talks fail to reach agreement
Sep 29, 2024The union representing striking Boeing employees announced on Friday that negotiations with the airline “broke off” without a deal, following the departure of some 33,000 US workers this month. After decisively rejecting a contract offer, workers... -
Boeing faces potential strike as Seattle workers vote
Sep 12, 2024In the event that 33,000 workers in the Seattle area vote against a new contract that has incensed many despite significant wage increases, Boeing might face a potentially devastating walkout. Under the direction of its new... -
Boeing’s Starliner: a saga marked by setbacks
Aug 25, 2024The decision to transfer the crew of Boeing’s Starliner to a SpaceX mission after the spacecraft malfunctioned is just the latest twist in a long saga that has undermined the credibility of the US aerospace giant.... -
Boeing suspends 777X flight tests after part failure
Aug 21, 2024The latest in a string of quality control problems for the embattled US aerospace firm, Boeing has halted flight testing of its new 777X wide-body jet after discovering the failure of a section linking the engine... -
US orders Boeing 787 inspections after LATAM plane plunge
Aug 20, 2024In response to a flight in March in which the plane’s abrupt descent caused injuries to passengers, US officials announced on Monday that they had requested inspections of the pilot seats on hundreds of Boeing 787... -
Meet the two Boeing mission astronauts stuck aboard the ISS
Aug 10, 2024The Boeing Starliner mission is not a science fiction movie, despite the fact that two astronauts becoming trapped in space may sound like the beginning of a science fiction film. As part of the Starliner’s first...