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Why Did Boeing Deliver 737 MAX Aircraft Missing a Key Feature?

Posted: May 6, 2019 at 10:30 am

In a statement issued Sunday, Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) revealed that its 737 MAX aircraft were being delivered to customers without an alert system design requirement that would notify pilots ...
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Good News for Boeing as Bond Investors Want to Buy Up Its New Debt Offering

Posted: April 30, 2019 at 3:56 pm

It is no secret that Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) has seen its shares of problems in the wake of the two 737 MAX air crashes and the subsequent grounding of ...
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United Technologies Is Top Dow Stock of 2019, Up 32%

Posted: April 27, 2019 at 8:20 am

The Dow Jones industrial average has surged by 13.79% this year to 26,543.33, which puts it in all-time record territory. Far outpacing that rate of increase, United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: ...
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Why Boeing’s Misses Aren’t Sending Investors to the Exits

Posted: April 24, 2019 at 8:25 am

When Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) reported first-quarter 2019 results before markets opened Wednesday morning, the aerospace company posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $3.16 on revenues of $22.92 ...
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Why United Tech Is Leading the Dow

Posted: April 23, 2019 at 10:10 am

When United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) released its first-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Tuesday, the firm said that it had $1.91 in earnings per share (EPS) and ...
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SpaceX Test Suffers an ‘Anomaly’ During Test — NASA

Posted: April 21, 2019 at 7:01 am

NASA reports that a test of a Space X rocket suffered an "anomaly" accident. It is not clear what the accident was, or how much it will set back a program ...
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Official in China Cautions Need for Tests Before Boeing 737 Max 8 Returns to Service

Posted: April 21, 2019 at 6:48 am

Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) suffered another blow in its efforts to get the 737 Max 8 back into the air. One of the world's largest commercial plane markets, China, expects ...
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This Is How Much Boeing’s Bread-and-Butter Planes Cost

Posted: April 15, 2019 at 2:20 pm

American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) on Sunday announced that its fleet of 24 737 MAX 8 aircraft would remain grounded through August 19. Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) jets have ...
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Boeing’s Q1 Deliveries Slammed by 737 MAX Crashes

Posted: April 9, 2019 at 12:40 pm

Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) reported Tuesday morning that first-quarter deliveries of its 737 family of jets totaled just 89, down by nearly half the number of the planes delivered in ...
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After 737 MAX Production Cuts Confirmed, Assessing Boeing’s Financial Fallout for 2019 and Beyond

Posted: April 6, 2019 at 6:37 am

Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) announced on Friday afternoon what investors should have already been expecting. After showing that its flight control issues were the result of the two 737 MAX ...
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Boeing Admits MCAS Failure in 737 MAX Crashes

Posted: April 5, 2019 at 8:40 am

Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) CEO Dennis Muilenburg on Thursday issued a statement accepting responsibility for the two 737 MAX 8 crashes that killed 346 people. His statement came after the ...
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The Most Popular Flight in the World Is Not What You’d Expect

Posted: March 27, 2019 at 10:20 am

The busiest airline route in the world is a short hop of just under 185 miles between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. There are eight airlines flying that route for a ...
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Can Boeing Afford to Cancel Garuda’s $4.9 Billion Order?

Posted: March 22, 2019 at 9:15 am

In October 2015, Indonesian flag carrier Garuda Airlines placed an order with Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) for 50 new 737 MAX 8s. The order came almost two years before Boeing ...
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Is China Putting Its Thumb on the Scale Against Boeing?

Posted: March 21, 2019 at 1:00 pm

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Wednesday issued a statement updating the agency's "continued operational safety activities" related to Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) 737 MAX 8 and MAX 9 ...
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Boeing’s Political Power Is About to Be Tested

Posted: March 20, 2019 at 10:05 am

In a statement issued Tuesday, Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) CEO Dennis Muilenburg reiterated the company's commitment to safety as the "core of who we are at Boeing." That may not ...
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