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Elon Musk Agrees SpaceX Would Have Received More Attention Had It Faced A Crisis Like Boeing With Starliner Spacecraft
Monday, August 12, 2024 - 3:27am | 738SpaceX CEO Elon Musk agreed with X users who alleged that an issue with his company’s launch vehicle would gain more media attention than Boeing Co.’s Starliner crisis has been receiving. What Happened: “True,” Musk wrote on X in response to an X user and Tesla shareholder...
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Return Of Astronauts Aboard Boeing's Starliner Uncertain Even After 50 Days Of Launch: NASA Hints At Possibility Of Using SpaceX's Dragon Spacecraft To Bring Them Back
Friday, July 26, 2024 - 6:18am | 528The return of two astronauts aboard Boeing’s (NYSE:BA) Starliner spacecraft remains uncertain 50 days past launch due to ongoing technical issues. What Happened: “We don’t have a major announcement today relative to a return date. We are making great progress but we are just not...
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Former Boeing Inspector Says Scrap Parts Were Used In Planes For Over A Decade: Report
Thursday, July 4, 2024 - 5:26am | 702A former Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) inspector said that the company’s workers used parts deemed unsuitable for flying in its 787 Dreamliner assembly lines. This comes amid a series of safety issues that have plagued the company. What Happened: Merle Meyers, a former Boeing quality-control manager...
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Boeing To Acquire Spirit Aerosystems For $4.7B After Months Of Negotiations
Monday, July 1, 2024 - 12:47am | 486Boeing Co. has announced the acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc in a $4.7 billion all-stock deal, in a bid to address the safety and regulatory challenges faced by its supplier. Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) has announced the acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc (NYSE:SPR) in a $4.7...
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A Month Back Elon Musk Said Boeing Was Weighed Down By 'Too Many Non-Technical Managers.' Fast-Forward, The Plane Maker Has Stranded 2 Astronauts In Space: They Have Only 27 Days Of Fuel Left, Here's What Happens Next
Tuesday, June 25, 2024 - 6:20am | 827The return of two astronauts aboard Boeing Co.’s (NYSE:BA) Starliner spacecraft has been further delayed, leaving them with a dwindling fuel supply and an uncertain return date. What Happened: NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams were launched to the International Space Station,...
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New Boeing Whistleblowers Speak Out: Death Of Colleagues 'Doesn't Add Up'
Wednesday, June 5, 2024 - 12:47pm | 542Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) has been ridiculed for several operational failures in recent years. Two whistleblowers are now speaking out amid the Virginia-based company’s attempts to save face. Their comments come on the heels of two other Boeing whistleblowers dying within weeks of each other. What...
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Amid Boeing's Production Delays, Airbus Initiate Talks To Sell Over 100 Widebody Jets To China: Report
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 - 4:28am | 497Airbus SE (OTC:EADSY) is negotiating a significant sale of A330Neo aircraft to China. What Happened: The discussions have gained momentum since President Xi Jinping visited French President Emmanuel Macron last month. According to sources familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday,...
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Boeing, Intuit, Workday, Micron Technology, Tesla: Why These 5 Stocks Are On Investors' Radars Today
Thursday, May 23, 2024 - 10:16pm | 578Major U.S. indices closed lower on Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.5% to 39,065.26, while the S&P 500 declined 0.7% to 5,267.84. The Nasdaq also ended the session in the red, dropping nearly 0.4% to 16,736.03. These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail...
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Blames Boeing's Starliner Delay On 'Too Many Non-Technical Managers'
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 - 7:05am | 797SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Monday reflected on the delays with Boeing Co‘s (NYSE:BA) Starliner spacecraft, contracted by NASA for transportation to the International Space Station (ISS) alongside SpaceX’s Dragon. What Happened: Musk on Monday pegged the delay in Starliner’s first...
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Palantir, Boeing, Lucid Group, Hims & Hers, Tesla: Why These 5 Stocks Are On Investors' Radars Today
Monday, May 6, 2024 - 11:10pm | 691On Monday, major U.S. stock indexes experienced gains, with the S&P500 closing nearly 1% higher at 5,180.74, the Dow Jones Industrial Average up almost 0.5% at 38,852.27, and the Nasdaq finishing the day with a 1.19% increase at 16,349.25. These are the top stocks that gained the attention of...
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Boeing Faces Potential Criminal Prosecution As Crash Victims' Families Demand Justice: 'Throw Out The DPA'
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 - 8:18am | 643In the latest development, families of victims from the 2018 and 2019 Boeing 737 MAX crashes are calling on the U.S. Justice Department to prosecute Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) over ongoing safety concerns. What Happened: The families are set to meet with Justice Department officials, arguing that Boeing...
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Boeing Foresees Slower 787 Production Ramp-Up Due To Supplier Shortages: Report (UPDATED)
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 - 3:48am | 680In the latest development, Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) has reportedly projected a slower increase in the production and delivery of its 787 widebody jets. This is primarily due to supplier shortages, What Happened: Scott Stocker, the 787 vice president and general manager, disclosed the situation to...
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'Everybody Wants Boeing To Succeed:' GOP Senator Stresses 'Safety In The Skies' Post Whistleblower Testimony
Thursday, April 18, 2024 - 1:57am | 694U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R- Wis.) emphasized the critical need for Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) to succeed, following a whistleblower’s alarming revelations. What Happened: During CNBC’s “Last Call” on Wednesday, Johnson expressed solidarity with the aerospace giant, underscoring...
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Boeing Whistleblower Urges Grounding Of All 787 Dreamliners Worldwide Citing 'Premature Failure' Concerns: 'Check Your Gaps'
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 - 10:11pm | 718A Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) engineer has called for the grounding of the entire 787 fleet due to safety concerns. The engineer, Sam Salehpour, is set to testify before Congress on Wednesday. What Happened: Salehpour expressed his belief that all 787 jets should be grounded for comprehensive safety...
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Boeing Severs Ties With Lobbying Firm Involved In 737 Max Crisis Management: Report (CORRECTED)
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 - 10:05am | 706Editor’s note: The headline of this story has been corrected to fix a spelling error. In a strategic shift, Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) reportedly parted ways with the lobbying firm that played a pivotal role during one of the company’s most challenging periods. What Happened: Boeing ended its...