Business
Boeing imposes hiring freeze in response to virus outbreak
The company received 18 orders last month for new large planes but continues to lose orders for the…
Business
Boeing plans full drawdown of $13.825 billion loan
Companies affected by the coronavirus are turning to banks for short-term financing as a safety net.
Business
The coronavirus is ending a 16-year boom for Boeing, Airbus
The collapse in long-range flying threatens deliveries of Boeing 787 Dreamliners.
Local News
Bill repealing Boeing tax break clears the state Senate
The company hopes the move will resolve a trade dispute involving European rival Airbus.
Business
Report: Pilots restarted software, causing fatal nosedive
But in an interim report Monday, Ethiopian investigators mostly blamed Boeing for last year’s 737 Max crash.
Business
FAA seeks $19.7 million penalty against Boeing over sensors
Boeing said the matter involves documentation of parts and is not a safety issue.
Business
Boeing to get blame in Ethiopian report on crash of 737 Max
The conclusions say little or nothing about the performance of Ethiopian Airlines or its flight crew.
Business
Boeing hit with 61 safety fixes for astronaut capsule
NASA hasn’t decided yet if it will require another crew-less launch or let astronauts on board.
Business
Lawmakers rip Boeing and FAA for roles in flawed Max
Certification of the plane was “grossly insufficient,” investigators said.
Business
Businesses discourage face-to-face time, do extra cleaning
At Boeing, a sick worker prompted the company to send him and others home and scrub their work…
Business
Paine Field’s passenger terminal is a year old. What’s next?
More than one million passengers have flown in or out of Everett. Is it time for bigger airplanes?
Business
Boeing goes on hiring spree in high-stakes gamble on 737 Max
Managers worry about not having enough workers when the company restarts output of the trouble plane.
Business
A Boeing supplier struggles to weather the 737 Max crisis
New Tech Industries, a Mukilteo aerospace firm, hopes to bring all its employees back to work soon.
Business
FAA tells Boeing more training for 737 Max pilots may be needed
Some pilots were confused about how the autopilot behaved and failed to finish emergency checklists.
Northwest
Seattle residents blasted with late-night Boeing 777X noise
The company broke a community noise curfew during lengthy engine tests at Boeing Field.
Business
Boeing didn’t perform full test of its astronaut capsule
A Dec. 20 mission missed critical maneuvers and flew into the incorrect orbit.
Local News
This Boeing deal could have ‘clawbacks’ in the ‘snap-back’
The company wants a tax break temporarily repealed. Some don’t want to give it back without new conditions.
Business
Boeing’s drought ends: ANA of Japan orders a dozen 787s
In January, the company marked an all-time low with zero new orders.
Business
Port of Moses Lake, Boeing in talks to extend 737 Max leases
Boeing is currently storing more than 250 Max airplanes at Grant County International Airport.
Local News
Repealing Boeing’s big tax break could be a bumpy ride
It will be ended to avoid a trade dispute. But workers want Boeing to make changes if it’s…