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Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft window blowout incident on Alaska Airlines a new setback for company. Top 10 Updates

Boeing has encountered manufacturing challenges in recent years, including previous issues with drilling holes and inspections related to the rudder control system. This recent incident comes as Boeing is working to rebuild confidence in the 737 Max, a crucial source of cash.

3 min read7 Jan 2024
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Boeing to hire 10,000 workers in 2023 as it ramps up production

As the world reopens for travelling post covid,Boeing is planning to hire 10,000 workers in 2023 to ramp up its production

1 min read28 Jan 2023
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FAA Chief to fly Boeing's 737 Max next week as agency approval nears

The Boeing Max was grounded 13 March 2019, after the second fatal crash involving an automated safety system that went haywire during malfunctionsThe plane’s flight-control computer has been redesigned as well to improve redundancy

2 min read26 Sep 2020
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Panel report blasts Boeing for crashes

A 245-page report issued Wednesday provides the most scathing account so far of the miscalculations that led to 346 deaths, the grounding of Boeing’s best-selling jet and billions of dollars in losses for the manufacturing giant

1 min read17 Sep 2020
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Boeing begins crucial certification test flights for grounded 737 MAX

The goal was likely a test of whether pilots were able to manually adjust the tail's horizontal stabilizer at high speedsAfter the flights are completed, the FAA must analyze reams of test data and approve new pilot training procedures,

2 min read30 Jun 2020
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US House panel faults FAA review of Boeing 737 MAX, plane design failures

The panel also concluded that the FAA and Boeing missed 'multiple red flags and clear data pointsThe MAX has been grounded for almost a year

2 min read7 Mar 2020
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Boeing identifies new software problem on grounded 737 Max

It’s not clear how much of a delay, if any, the issue will create as Boeing finalizes numerous fixes required to get its best-selling plane back into serviceThe company was already at work on a separate software system known as Manuevering Characteristics Augmentation System

1 min read6 Feb 2020
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FAA chief says 737 MAX won't be cleared to resume flying in 2019

Once the FAA clears the plane to fly and approves training changes, it will still take US airlines 30 days or more to resume flightsThe FAA said last week it is not delegating any of the ongoing review to Boeing, and will be the only issuer of airworthiness certificates for all new 737 MAX planes

2 min read11 Dec 2019
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For Boeing’s new jetliner boss, job 1 is making amends for Max

Stanley Deal spent the Oct. 29 anniversary of the first of two 737 Max crashes with Rusdi Kirana, founder of Indonesia’s Lion AirStanley Deal, previously known to suppliers for his efforts to handle some of their business in house at Boeing, will see his people skills put to the test

5 min read16 Nov 2019
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Four seconds to respond? Faulty assumptions led to 737 disasters

The story of missteps in the plane’s design emerged from hundreds of pages of dry, technical language in the Indonesian reportBoeing underestimated its risks, didn’t consider how changes to the system would heighten the danger

6 min read27 Oct 2019
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