Local News
Everett Boeing factory tour offers a birds-eye view of jet-making
Our business reporter, who happens to be an airplane buff, offers his take on the popular tour.
Latest Boeing
Opinion
Comment: Trump’s tariffs could ground aerospace’s rebound
Just as Boeing and Airbus had worked out most of their supply chain kinks, the threat of tariffs…
Opinion
Comment: Investors will sit at end of line for Boeing’s rebound
Boeing can rebuild culture and company, but shareholders shouldn’t count on big dividends for awhile.
Local News
A year after door blowout, Boeing touts safety improvements
A comprehensive plan has improved safety and quality checks, the company says.
Opinion
Comment: Why didn’t shareholders rein in Boeing mismanagement?
Shareholders could have corrected some of the company’s errors, but buybacks kept them mollified.
Local News
Nearly 3 weeks into strike, resolve remains for Boeing workers
Union workers have picketed in front of Boeing for 19 straight days. They are willing to stay longer.
Opinion
Comment: Boeing workers have leverage to make real change
Along with pay, workers could assure better future for Boeing by disincentivizing share buybacks.
Opinion
Comment: Proposal reflects future Boeing, IAM are building
The contract proposal is more than a labor agreement; it’s a commitment to workers and the community.
Local News
Boeing reaches tentative pact with machinists
The deal, set for a Thursday vote by the union, gives workers a 25% wage increase and parental…
Local News
Boeing workers signal support for strike if contract talks fail
The union is calling for a 40% raise for workers over the next three years.
Local News
Boeing agrees to plead guilty to felony in deal with Justice Department
As part of the deal, the company agreed to pay a fine of nearly half a billion dollars…
Local News
US said to seek Boeing guilty plea to avoid trial in 737 Max crashes
The Justice Department told victims’ families that it would propose a nearly $244 million fine and three years…
Local News
FAA investigating counterfeit titanium in Boeing and Airbus jets
The material, purchased from a little-known Chinese company, was sold with falsified documents and used in parts that…
Local News
FAA gives Boeing 90 days to develop plan to fix quality, safety issues
The agency’s ultimatum comes a day after a meeting with CEO Dave Calhoun and other top Boeing officials…
Local News
Boeing mechanics in Renton mis-installed piece that blew off plane, whistleblower says
A source says the fuselage panel that blew off an Alaska Airlines jet earlier this month was reinstalled…
Local News
Boeing seeks a safety-rule exemption on 737 Max jets
The aerospace giant hasn’t fixed the anti-icing system on its new, smaller version of the airliner.
Northwest
As Boeing Machinists contract talks near, union savors new labor power
If Boeing balks at union demands, it could face a damaging strike that would seriously set back its…
Local News
At Boeing’s Everett plant, new lawsuits allege further birth defects
Decades ago, a top company doctor warned of chemical exposure. Now workers’ children with lifelong disabilities are coming…
Northwest
WA wins e-fuel and hydrogen power pledges at Paris Air Show
Gov. Inslee announced state support for the development and expansion of two clean energy company facilities in Washington.