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Friday, March 29, 2024
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Topic: Boeing

Boeing’s jetliner chief Kevin McAllister steps down as 737 Max crisis continues

A flying ban on 737 Max following two fatal crashes, which killed 346 people, has cost Boeing more than $8 billion, and is not expected to carry passengers till next year.

Boeing’s hope of flying through Max crisis suffers fresh blow with 737 NG wing trouble

The 737 NG wing problem matters because Boeing is going to have to convince the flying public to board the Max again.

Inspections finds cracks on 5% of older Boeing 737 planes

So far, 36 of the workhorse Next Generation models have evidence of cracking out of 686 that have been inspected but none in India.

Boeing grabs first deal for grounded 737 Max in months

The order by an anonymous customer, recorded on Boeing's website Tuesday, was the first Max deal since the aircraft was grounded in March.

Boeing’s safety revamp is welcome, but it has a long way to go

The planemaker Monday named Beth Pasztor, a Boeing veteran, as the head of a new organisation focused on the safety of its products and services.

DGCA calls for checks on 23 SpiceJet Boeing 737 NGs for cracks after US order

The US aviation authority had ordered an inspection of Boeing 737 next generation aircraft after structural cracks were found in parts of some of the planes.

Boeing putting a price tag on its 737 Max crisis is only the end of the beginning

Boeing declaring a $4.9 billion after-tax charge in the second quarter shows it sees a light at the end of the tunnel, but there's still a long way to go before the 737 crisis is fully resolved.

Trashed – Boeing engineers’ claim that cheap Indian software is 737 MAX’s problem

Problems being faced by Boeing 737 MAX were blamed on software being outsourced to HCL & Cyient. Some engineers now say words taken out of context.

Boeing gets a big win, but at what cost?

The question is, has Boeing done enough in terms of improving its transparency, communication & oversight issues to deserve any endorsement.

Airbus jumps ahead while Boeing flounders at Paris air show

Airbus had a first-day haul of $13 billion & said there’s room to push the score up while Boeing got zero.

On Camera

Profit margins in lottery industry are tiny. Here’s how Future Gaming paid for its electoral bonds

Neither state govts nor companies earn large profits from lotteries. However, a look at the system shows there’s ample evidence of murky dealings and financial irregularities. 

Amid plans to lift AFSPA, Army starts joint training with Jammu & Kashmir Police

In an interview with Gulistan News this week, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government would leave law and order to J&K Police and slowly withdraw troops.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.