United, Southwest and American are bracing for a second straight summer without their Max planes.
The board of SPEEA will recommend the proposal to its 18,000 members in the Puget Sound area.
The European planemaker’s competing A320 is sold out through 2025.
A number of deliveries are ready for Chinese customers who “cannot come to Seattle to take delivery.”
Airbus by comparison had a big order month, winning net orders for 274 commercial aircraft.
Immigration officials have been forced to transport detainees to and from the Yakima airport via bus.
Meanwhile, SpaceX successfully completed a launch abort test last month at Cape Canaveral.
Results as of 1:59 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 7. (Poll opened Wednesday, Feb. 5, at 8 a.m.)
It involves a warning light for the horizontal stabilizer trim system.
To accommodate the schedule, the airline will cut the number of daily departures to Portland to two.
Richard Aboulafia thinks Boeing’s next new airplane should be a single-aisle 737 replacement.
Authorities said 120 people were injured.
Clean tech
A Bothell firm says its machines can manufacture carbon composites on site and reduce waste.
The carrier cited insufficient demand. United will continue to fly from Paine Field to Denver.
Investigators found the captain’s thumb switch that adjusts the trim had been installed upside down.
The lawsuit alleges contaminated air from the outside off the engines enters the cabin.
Some industry-watchers speculate the New Midsize Airplane might not be mid-sized at all. Boeing is mum.
The company says total costs for grounded 737 Max will surpass $18 billion.
The nesting pair has lived inside the factory for four years, raising children and eating pigeons.
The plane flew for the first time Saturday. “All flight controls are good, very solid,” one of the pilots reported.
