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FAA Opens Extensive Safety Review of Boeing

In September, the National Transportation Safety Board issued an “urgent” recommendation to the FAA about a problem with rudders that pilots use to steer certain Boeing 737s after landing.

Boeing's headquarters in Chicago. Photo: iStock.com/JHVEPhoto

Boeing to Cut Workforce by 10% as Strike Eats Into Reserves

Boeing has already initiated a range of cost-cutting plans as it grapples with dwindling reserves and low output.

A Boeing 777X airplane on the assembly floor at the company's facility in Everett, Washington. Photographer: Chona Kasinger/Bloomberg

Boeing Withdraws 30% Pay Rise Offer to Striking Workers

Talks collapsed with both parties locked in an acrimonious stalemate showing no signs of a rapid solution.

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Boeing at Risk of Junk Rating With S&P Because of Strike

If the strike continues toward the end of the year, a credit rating downgrade is more likely, according to S&P.

Workers picket outside the Boeing Co. manufacturing facility on October 3. Photographer: David Ryder/Bloomberg

Kenya’s National Airline Seeks Some Control of Biggest Airport

By 2054, JKIA is expected to handle 32 million passengers and nearly one million tons of cargo, compared to 8.6 million passengers and 367,000 tons of cargo currently.

Kenya Airways passenger aircraft at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. (Bloomberg)

Boeing Workers Reject Deal, Go on Strike

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg had previously pleaded with workers not to go on strike, saying the action would put the company’s “recovery in jeopardy.”

An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max-9 aircraft at Los Angeles International Airport, January, 2024. Photo: Eric Thayer/Bloomberg

Trafigura Sees ‘Confusion’ Over Aviation Emissions Scheme

Aviation is one of the heaviest-emitting industries, and among the most difficult to decarbonize.

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Air Canada Pilots Get More Political Support as Strike Looms

A stoppage would also halt the airline’s cargo operations, which carry commercial goods, perishable items and components for manufacturers.

Pierre Poilievre, leader of Canada’s Conservative Party. Photo: Bloomberg.

Boeing Must Be ‘in the Green’ Before 737 Max Cap Is Lifted, FAA Head Says

The FAA capped output of Boeing’s 737 Max at a rate of 38 per month in the wake of a January 2024 near-catastrophe, in which a door cover blew off during flight.

Michael Whitaker, administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration. Photo: Bloomberg.

Boeing Shares Gain on Optimism Labor Deal Will Avert Strike

The company’s credit rating is on the edge of being cut below investment grade, and output of the 737 model has been capped by regulators.

Kelly Ortberg, CEO of Boeing. Photo: Bloomberg

Cathay Pacific Cancelled Flights After Component Failure on Airbus A350 Aircraft

Airline says 15 jets need new part after Rolls-Royce engine problem.

An Airbus A350 Air France plane taxiing at Charles de Gaulle Airport. Photo: iStock/Matthieu Douhaire

U.S. Airlines Lobbied EU to Limit Monitoring of Plane Emissions

Aircraft engines spew a host of gases that warp the climate at high altitudes, including nitrogen oxides, sulphur dioxide and water vapour.

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