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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, on Friday, continued his ongoing criticism of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) by leveling allegations of a lack of background in the field of aviation and space, at the wrong person. What Happened: “Shouldn't the head of an organization responsible for...

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Inc. and SpaceX, took to X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday to criticize the Federal Aviation Administration for proposing to penalize SpaceX while neglecting safety issues at Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA). What Happened: According to Musk’s post, the FAA has been focusing on...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Wednesday grounded SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket after a rocket booster that supported a Starlink mission earlier in the day failed to land upright on a droneship at sea and exploded upon returning to Earth. What Happened: SpaceX launched 21 Starlink...

A major outage of Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) Windows PC and Azure cloud services and CrowdStrike Holdings (NASDAQ:CRWD) cybersecurity services is impacting states, countries and services in the U.S. and around the world. Here is a look at the states, countries and sectors impacted by what users...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Friday that it will hold public meetings on SpaceX‘s proposal to increase the number of Starship launches from Boca Chica, Texas, to 25 times a year. What Happened: SpaceX has submitted a proposal seeking to increase launch cadence up to...

Boeing Co.‘s (NYSE:BA) CEO, David Calhoun, is set to appear before U.S. senators on Tuesday, where he will be questioned about the company’s safety measures amid ongoing investigations. What Happened: Calhoun is expected to address the Senate investigations subcommittee, chaired by Sen...

Major airline stocks like Boeing Inc. (NYSE:BA), United Airlines Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL), Ryanair Holdings plc (NASDAQ:RYAAY) and Delta Air Lines (NASDAQ:DAL) are taking a hit in the pre-market as President Joe Biden gives his approval to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization...

Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) shares are trading lower Monday after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) opened a new investigation related to the company's inspections of its 787 Dreamliner. The Details: According to a Wall Street Journal report, the FAA said Boeing notified the agency in April...

Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) shares are trading higher on Thursday, inline with a broader market upswing in response to a Wednesday decision by the Fed to keep interest rates steady for the upcoming period. The company appeared unaffected by the latest chapter in its saga of bad publicity: the sudden death...

James M. Fejes Jr., owner of Flying High Investments LLC, faces the loss of his pilot license after transporting cannabis within Alaska. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) revoked his certificate despite Fejes’s argument that since cannabis is legal in Alaska, its transportation...

The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) 787 Dreamliner is under new scrutiny as a Senate subcommittee prepares to investigate fresh safety allegations next week. What Happened: The Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations will hold a hearing next Wednesday to examine Boeing’s safety culture. This...

In a recent incident at Denver International Airport, a Boeing Co (NASDAQ:BA) aircraft lost its engine cover during takeoff, officials reported on Sunday. What Happened: The engine cowling of a Boeing 737-800 detached during takeoff. The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed that the Southwest...

When it rains, it pours for Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) as a string of recent mechanical failures that forced emergency landings have highlighted. The company, which came under investigation by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in January after a door panel blew out in mid-flight, remained...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has identified Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) and its supplier Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc (NYSE:SPR) for non-compliance with manufacturing quality control regulations. What Happened: The FAA’s audit of the 737 MAX production line revealed several instances...

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a stern ultimatum to Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) to rectify its “systemic quality-control issues” within 90 days or face serious repercussions. What Happened: The FAA has demanded Boeing to draft a comprehensive plan to address its...