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A Boeing 737 MAX sits outside the hangar during a media tour of the Boeing 737 MAX at the Boeing plant in Renton, Washington December 8, 2015(Matt Mills McKnight/Reuters)
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Boeing starts issuing layoff notices to cut 17,000 jobs, 10% of its workforce

Nov 14, 2024 02:23 PM IST Boeing sending out the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) in mid-November was widely expected Boeing is issuing layoff…

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FAA chief says Boeing safety culture reforms may take years
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FAA chief says Boeing safety culture reforms may take years

* FAA chief says Boeing safety culture reforms may take years FAA’s Whitaker emphasizes long-term safety culture reforms * Congress holds two days of hearings…

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The Boeing logo is seen on the side of a Boeing 737 MAX at the Farnborough International Airshow.(Reuters)
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Boeing strike could go on for a while, union leader says: Report

Sep 15, 2024 09:12 AM IST More than 30,000 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), began a strike on Friday…

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Boeing machinists voted overwhelmingly to strike after rejecting a contract that offered a 25% pay increase over four years, amid ongoing challenges for the company, including financial losses and production issues.(Reuters)
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Boeing US workers to go on strike after rejecting pay rise of 25% in 4 years

Machinists at Boeing voted Thursday to go on strike, another setback for the giant aircraft maker whose reputation and finances have been battered and now…

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Boeing delays suppliers' 737 MAX output goal by 6 months, sources say
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Boeing delays suppliers’ 737 MAX output goal by 6 months, sources say

By Allison Lampert Boeing delays suppliers’ 737 MAX output goal by 6 months, sources say Sept 9 – Boeing has told suppliers it is delaying…

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Boeing's shares rise after tentative labor deal that could avert major strike
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Boeing’s shares rise after tentative labor deal that could avert major strike

Sept 9 – Boeing’s shares rose 5% in premarket trading on Monday after the planemaker reached a tentative deal with a union representing more than…

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Boeing acknowledged it had to correct flaws in its 737 MAX flight simulator software used to train pilots, after two deadly crashes involving the aircraft that killed 346 people. (Reuters)
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US Justice department defends Boeing 737 MAX crash settlement plan after victims’ families object

The US Justice Department defended its settlement with Boeing Co. after family members of 737 Max crash victims said the government should have required larger…

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