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Philippine Airlines Boeing 777 makes emergency landing at LAX
Videos posted to social media showed short bursts of flames coming from the plane’s right engine.
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When the 737 Max resumes service, will passengers board it?
Boeing has mounted a fervent public relations campaign in recent months to appease lingering concern.
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Boeing’s grounded 737 Max scores 2nd order at Dubai Airshow
Airlines are likely negotiating competitive prices. Airbus, meanwhile, secured $30 billion in deals.
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Tests on Boeing ‘Greenliner’ part of effort to cut emissions
Etihad’s 787 has been described as a flying laboratory for testing that could benefit the entire industry.
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Boeing says it has to ‘re-earn’ public’s trust after crashes
The company expects FAA approval in January for a new pilot-training program around the changes.
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Boeing’s humans step in after robots fumble 777 jet assembly
There are no plans for any changes in staffing for the jetliners, which are manufactured in Everett.
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Leader of pilots’ union blasts Boeing’s ‘arrogance and greed’
He says Southwest Airlines should consider buying planes elsewhere.
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‘Lunar dirt, rocks and legacy’: A NASA geologist looks back
Grant Heiken, now retired on Whidbey Island, helped analyze moon rocks during project Apollo.
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Boeing orders, deliveries continue to sag with Max grounding
The company delivered 20 commercial planes last month, including 12 for the 787,
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Boeing details steps needed to get grounded Max jet flying
It expects approval to deliver planes to airlines in December and to resume flying in January.
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After Lion Air crash, Boeing upheld its flight control system
The Max was considered safe until 12 weeks later, when 157 people died in a similar crash in…
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Southwest pushes back return of troubled Boeing Max, again
The airline said Friday that it will keep its Max out of its schedule until March 6.
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New safety issues raised on Boeing 737 Max and 787 Dreamliner
A change to the Dreamliner removed copper foil from the wings that protected against lightning strikes.
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Delays in Boeing Max return began with simulator near-crash
Testing in June led to an extensive redesign of the flight computers that has dragged on for months.
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With help from business, Everett passenger service takes off
Count Funko among the fans of Paine Field flying. Meanwhile, where next? Chicago or Dallas, anyone?
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Grounded Boeing jet hits another pothole in path to return
Regulators want the company to revise documentation of its proposed fixes to software on the 737 Max.
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Rolls-Royce says 787 Dreamliner engine fix will be costly
An improved blade for the latest version of its Trent 1000 turbine won’t be ready until 2021.
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Boeing’s embattled CEO vows to see 737 Max crisis through
Dennis Muilenburg said he’d thought about resigning, but still wants to be CEO three years from now.
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American Airlines CEO upbeat about return of Boeing Max jets
Boeing expects the FAA to approve the plane’s return to service by year-end.
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Washington trade delegation to China includes county reps
They are there to promote state aerospace companies and other manufacturers.