Based on data from a supplier, the two largest commercial airline manufacturers, Boeing and Airbus, may have used titanium delivered with forged documentation. This has prompted an inquiry by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Read More FAA: Airbus And Boeing May Have Used ‘Counterfeit’ Titanium In Planes
Just two months after another employee allegedly died by suicide after voicing concerns about the company, a second Boeing whistleblower who revealed that one of the carrier’s suppliers was neglecting manufacturing flaws has now died unexpectedly as well on Tuesday.
Read More Second Boeing Whistleblower Dies Mysteriously From Sudden Infection, Leaving Doctors Baffled
The U.S. planemaker beat Wall Street expectations that were lowered after a January mid-air blowout of a cabin door.
Read More Boeing reports first revenue drop in 7 quarters as deliveries decline
Boeing said it will have to do more work on about 50 undelivered 737 MAX airplanes after its supplier discovered two mis-drilled holes on some fuselages.
Read More New quality glitch to delay some Boeing 737 MAX deliveries
Boeing’s troubles with its best-selling jets are upending the aerospace industry’s 2024 plans
Read More Boeing’s MAX production issues ripple across aerospace industry
The FAA said that inspections of an initial group of 40 Boeing 737 MAX 9 airplanes have been completed.
Read More US FAA says first 40 inspections of Boeing 737 MAX 9 airplanes complete