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Boeing to base US Air Force prototype on Australian pilotless combat jet
The U.S. Air Force in December awarded multi-million dollar contracts to Boeing, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems and Kratos Defense and Security Solutions to produce unmanned aerial prototypes
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Australia lifts ban on Boeing 737 MAX, first in Asia-Pacific region
"We...are confident that the aircraft are safe," Graeme Crawford, the acting chief of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority, said in a statement
Boeing, hit with $6.6 million FAA fine, faces major 787 repair bill: Report
The Federal Aviation Administration said Boeing had agreed to pay $6.6 million in penalties after the aviation regulator said it failed to comply with a 2015 safety agreement
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Boeing planned to replace 777 engine covers before failures - WSJ
The firm was planning to replace engine covers on its 777 jets months before a pair of recent serious failures, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday
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Boeing working with regulators on return of 737 MAX in Asia: Executive
Ten airlines are now operating the MAX with more than 13,500 flight hours since the return to service, Hulst said
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FAA orders inspections of some Boeing 777 engines after United fire
The National Transportation Safety Board said on Monday that a cracked fan blade from the United Flight 328 engine that caught fire was consistent with metal fatigue
Analysis: Boeing alters course in speedy response to engine blowouts
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Two years ago, after a second fatal 737 MAX crash in five months, Boeing Co worked behind the scenes to urge aviation regulators not to ground the jet.
Spirit AeroSystems posts quarterly loss on pandemic, 737 MAX pain
"2020 was one of the most challenging years in aviation history. For Spirit, the 737 MAX grounding and the COVID-19 pandemic created a dual-crisis," Spirit Chief Executive Officer Tom Gentile said
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Jetmakers to lose orders in Norwegian restructuring, says report
Norwegian last year won protection from bankruptcy in both Norway and Ireland, where most of its assets are registered, and is aiming to emerge with fewer aircraft and less debt
Boeing engine blowouts under investigation as older 777s are suspended
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) weighed in on Monday, requesting more information on the Pratt engines in light of both events
Regulators probe engine blow-outs as older Boeing 777s suspended
Raytheon-owned Pratt & Whitney said it was coordinating with regulators to review inspection protocols
Boeing recommends grounding 777s with same engine after United incident
The statement said that would likely mean some planes would be grounded - and Boeing said they should be until the FAA sets an inspection regime
Boeing urges airlines to suspend use of some 777s after United incident
The moves involving Pratt & Whitney PW4000 engines came after a United Airlines 777's right engine failed on Saturday, scattering its protective outer casing over a residential area
Boeing recommends airlines suspend use of some 777s after United incident
United said the next day it would voluntarily and temporarily remove its 24 active planes, hours before Boeing's announcement
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US orders extra inspection of some Boeing 777s fleet, Japan suspends use
United said on Sunday it would voluntarily and temporarily remove its 24 active planes of the type from its schedule
United to temporarily stop flying some Boeing 777 after engine failure
The FAA had said it expected the new inspection would require some planes to be temporarily taken out of service
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Boeing to provide technical assistance on Indonesian plane crash probe
On January 9, Sriwijaya Air's flight SJ-182, a Boeing 737-500 aircraft, was carrying 62 people when it disappeared from the radar screens minutes after taking off from Jakarta
Tata Boeing Aerospace to make 737 Vertical Fin Structures in Hyderabad
Boeing on Friday announced the addition of a new production line at its joint venture Tata Boeing Aerospace Limited (TBAL)
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Boeing to outsource information technology work to Dell, eliminate 600 jobs
Boeing shed 20,000 jobs companywide last year and has said it needs to cut 11,000 more this year, making it harder for the affected IT employees losing their jobs to find new work in the company
Boeing enters strategic collaboration with leading aviation firm Air Works
Aerospace major Boeing on Thursday said it has entered into a strategic collaboration with Air Works Group for the maintenance, repair and overhaul of its Poseidon 8I maritime reconnaissance aircraft
