Boeing announces almost 2,200 layoffs NEW YORK: The US aviation giant Boeing sent out its first redundancy notifications on Monday as part of a previously... Published 19 Nov, 2024 06:34am
World Boeing strike ends as workers accept new contract SEATTLE: Boeing’s US West Coast factory workers accepted a new contract offer on Monday, their union said, bringing... Published 05 Nov, 2024 10:24am
World Striking Boeing union endorses 38% wage hike offer, vote set for Monday SEATTLE: Striking Boeing workers will vote on Monday on an improved contract offer that includes a 38% pay rise over... Published 01 Nov, 2024 11:39am
World Striking Boeing workers aim to restore old retirement program NEW YORK: Some 33,000 Boeing workers have been on strike for seven weeks after twice voting down labor contracts,... Published 31 Oct, 2024 11:35am
Business & Finance Boeing to raise up to $24.3bn to shore up finances, stave off downgrade Boeing launched a stock offering that could raise up to $24.3 billion as the planemaker looks to strengthen its... Published 29 Oct, 2024 11:29am
Business & Finance Boeing workers reject contract, extend strike: union NEW YORK: Boeing workers in the Seattle region decisively rejected the US aerospace giant’s latest contract offer on... Published 24 Oct, 2024 10:00am
Business & Finance Boeing, union negotiators set to resume talks on Wednesday Negotiators at Boeing and its largest union are due to resume talks over a labor contract on Wednesday, after the... Published 18 Sep, 2024 08:39am
Business & Finance Boeing reaches labour deal with 25pc pay hike WASHINGTON: Boeing said on Sunday it had reached a tentative agreement with a union representing more than 32,000... Published 09 Sep, 2024 07:03am
World Without astronauts, Boeing’s Starliner returns to Earth WASHINGTON: Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft landed uncrewed in a New Mexico desert late on Friday, capping a... Published 08 Sep, 2024 02:42am
Business & Finance Crisis-hit Boeing flies high at Farnborough Airshow FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom: Boeing announced Monday a raft of orders on the first day of Britain’s Farnborough... Published 23 Jul, 2024 06:34am
Business & Finance Boeing sees 50,000 commercial plane market in 20 years NEW YORK: The world’s airways will have just over 50,000 commercial aircraft in 2043, almost double the current... Published 21 Jul, 2024 03:29am
Business & Finance Boeing to plead guilty to fraud in US probe of fatal 737 MAX crashes NEW YORK/WASHINGTON: Boeing has agreed to plead guilty to a criminal fraud conspiracy charge to resolve a US Justice... Published 08 Jul, 2024 10:15am
Print Boeing CEO recognises ‘gravity’ of safety crisis but sees ‘progress’ WASHINGTON: Boeing’s CEO acknowledged to a US congressional panel Tuesday that the company’s culture was imperfect,... Updated 20 Jun, 2024 09:32am
Business & Finance Singapore Airlines offers $10,000 to passengers hurt by turbulence SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines said Tuesday it has offered $10,000 compensation to passengers who suffered minor... Updated 11 Jun, 2024 03:26pm
Markets Boeing shares tumble as company lowers 2024 cash forecast NEW YORK: Boeing shares were hammered Thursday after a top company official predicted another quarter of meager... Published 23 May, 2024 09:39pm
Business & Finance Emirates boss ‘not happy’ over Boeing aircraft delays DUBAI: The head of Dubai’s Emirates airline urged Boeing on Tuesday to “fix” its problems, warning the embattled... Published 08 May, 2024 05:59pm
Business & Finance United Airlines expects Boeing’s delivery delays to impact aircraft utilization this year CHICAGO: United Airlines on Monday said delays in aircraft deliveries from Boeing will impact its aircraft... Published 01 Apr, 2024 08:28pm
Business & Finance New planemaker chief says Boeing faces ‘pivotal moment’ NEW YORK: The new head of Boeing’s troubled commercial airplane unit said the US planemaker faces a “pivotal... Published 30 Mar, 2024 04:58am
World Boeing CEO to step down as safety concerns mount NEW YORK: Boeing announced Monday a leadership shakeup headlined by the departure of CEO Dave Calhoun as the ... Published 26 Mar, 2024 04:20am
Business & Finance Japan Airlines says buying 32 Airbus, 10 Boeing planes TOKYO: Japan Airlines said Thursday that it is buying 32 new aircraft from Airbus and 10 from Boeing, without giving... Published 21 Mar, 2024 12:08pm
World FAA audit finds dozens of issues in Boeing 737 MAX production, NYT reports The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) audit of Boeing’s 737 MAX production process after a panel blew off on... Published 12 Mar, 2024 10:14am
Business & Finance Boeing says annual employee bonuses will focus on safety Boeing said on Thursday it is overhauling how it pays employee bonuses to emphasize quality and safety, with this... Published 08 Mar, 2024 10:28am
World New Zealand PM flies commercial for ASEAN summit after fault grounds aircraft SYDNEY: New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on Tuesday was forced to fly on a commercial flight to attend... Published 05 Mar, 2024 11:22am
Business & Finance Airbus warns airlines of new delivery delays PARIS: Airbus has begun notifying airlines of a new bout of delivery delays, pushing back some deliveries previously... Published 09 Feb, 2024 05:14pm
Business & Finance Airlines learn patience in constrained Airbus-Boeing duopoly NEW YORK: With the latest Boeing crisis, airlines are staring down more delays, a familiar problem in a market in... Published 04 Feb, 2024 11:04am
World Boeing to withdraw MAX 7 exemption request as safety scrutiny intensifies WASHINGTON/DUBLIN: Boeing said on Monday it would withdraw its request for a exemption that would have allowed US... Published 30 Jan, 2024 11:11am
Business & Finance Quality control at heart of latest Boeing crisis NEW YORK: Boeing is facing intensifying scrutiny over its quality control practices in the aftermath of a... Published 26 Jan, 2024 01:48pm
World FAA halt to Boeing MAX production expansion to hit airlines, suppliers WASHINGTON: The aerospace industry faces widening disruption from the blowout of a panel on an Alaska Airlines... Published 25 Jan, 2024 11:06am
World Boeing will not put planes in air unless 100pc confident, CEO says WASHINGTON: Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun said on Wednesday the planemaker will only support the operation of its ... Published 25 Jan, 2024 04:23am
World US FAA recommends door plug checks for Boeing 737-900ER jets WASHINGTON: The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) late on Sunday recommended operators of Boeing 737-900ER... Published 22 Jan, 2024 12:16pm
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points