A Run of Fatal Airline Crashes Upends Sterling Safety Record February 20, 2025 By Allyson Versprille, Julie Johnsson and Gabrielle Coppola A spate of deadly airline crashes has tarnished the industry’s sterling track record, fraying the nerves of travelers and prompting...
Boeing Dismantles DEI Team as Pressure Builds on New CEO November 5, 2024 By Jeff Green and Julie Johnsson Boeing Co. has dismantled its global diversity, equity and inclusion department, making it the latest high-profile corporation to make changes...
Boeing Completes Deal to Plead Guilty Over 737 Max Crashes July 25, 2024 By Julie Johnsson, Allyson Versprille and Madlin Mekelburg Boeing Co. has completed an agreement with the US government to plead guilty to criminal conspiracy in connection with two...
Boeing Crisis of Confidence Deepens With 787 Now Under Scrutiny April 10, 2024 By Siddharth Philip and Julie Johnsson Boeing Co. faces a deepening crisis of confidence after an engineer at the US planemaker alleged the company took manufacturing...
FAA Weighs Curbing New Routes for United Following Mishaps March 25, 2024 By Mary Schlangenstein, Alan Levin and Julie Johnsson US aviation authorities are considering drastic measures to curb growth at United Airlines Holdings Inc., including preventing the carrier from...
Ransomware Gang Lockbit Posts What It Says Is Boeing Data on Site November 13, 2023 By Jordan Robertson and Julie Johnsson The notorious hacking gang Lockbit has posted what it described as documents belonging to Boeing Co. on its website, two...
Fake Spare Parts Were Supplied to Fix Top-Selling Jet Engine September 1, 2023 By Julie Johnsson, Ryan Beene and Siddharth Philip European aviation regulators have determined that an obscure London-based company supplied bogus parts for repairs of jet engines that power...
Boeing Withheld Facts on Flight-Control System Blamed for 2 Fatal Crashes: Probe July 1, 2020 By Alan Levin and Julie Johnsson Boeing Co. provided only “limited information” on the flight-control software later implicated in two fatal crashes on the 737 Max...
Boeing Vows New Safety Panel, Design Changes in Response to 737 Max Crashes September 26, 2019 By Julie Johnsson and Alan Levin Boeing Co. aims to sharpen its focus on safety after the 737 Max’s grounding ends, forming a new oversight panel...
Pinto or Tylenol? What’s Boeing’s Strategy for Restoring Public, Pilot Trust in 737 Brand? May 14, 2019 By Julie Johnsson Boeing Co.’s 737 Max is about to join the list of brands trying to come back from ignominy. Analysts are...