U.S. FAA Finds Boeing 787 Certification Documents Incomplete: Sources May 16, 2022 By Eric M. Johnson and David Shepardson U.S. air-safety regulators have told Boeing Co. the documentation it submitted to win approval to resume 787 deliveries to airlines...
Boeing Shareholders Near Settlement Over 737 Safety Oversight: Reuters November 5, 2021 By David Shepardson and Eric M. Johnson Boeing Co. investors have reached an agreement with current and former company officers to settle a lawsuit over the safety...
Clock Is Ticking for Contractors and Workers Resisting Vaccine Mandates November 3, 2021 By Tina Bellon and Eric M. Johnson In Wichita, Kansas, nearly half of the roughly 10,000 employees at aircraft companies Textron Inc. and Spirit AeroSystems remain unvaccinated...
Boeing Directors Seek Dismissal of Investors’ Lawsuit Over 737 MAX Safety March 30, 2021 By Eric M. Johnson Boeing Co. asked a Delaware court to throw out a shareholders’ lawsuit over the safety of its 737 MAX following...
Crash Victims’ Families Seek Boeing CEO Testimony; Lawmakers Seek FAA Records March 1, 2021 By Eric M. Johnson and Tracy Rucinski Relatives of victims of a Boeing Co. 737 MAX crash in Ethiopia that occurred five months after an Indonesian Lion...
Boeing to Pay $2.5B to Settle With Justice Department Over 737 MAX Crashes January 11, 2021 By Tracy Rucinski, Eric M. Johnson and David Shepardson Boeing Co. will pay more than $2.5 billion in fines and compensation after reaching a settlement with the U.S. Department...
FAA Safety Agency Clears Boeing 737 MAX to Fly Again November 18, 2020 By David Shepardson and Eric M. Johnson After nearly two years of scrutiny, corporate upheaval and a standoff with global regulators, Boeing Co. won approval on Wednesday...
FAA Chief Completes Boeing 737 Test Flight: Likes What He Saw But Process Not Done October 1, 2020 By Eric M. Johnson and David Shepardson Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Chief Steve Dickson conducted a nearly two-hour evaluation flight at the controls of a Boeing 737...
FAA Chief to Conduct Own Test Flight of Boeing 737 MAX September 30, 2020 By Eric M. Johnson and David Shepardson Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Chief Steve Dickson is due to conduct a two-hour evaluation flight at the controls of a...
Boeing Facing $1.25M Fine by FAA for Undue Pressure on Safety Oversight Employees August 7, 2020 By David Shepardson and Eric M. Johnson The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday said it was proposing to fine Boeing Co. $1.25 million after the agency...