Boeing workers going on strike after 96% vote for walkout
Workers at Boeing's US West Coast factories are set to walk out after 96% of workers voted on Thursday to strike, halting production of the planemaker's best-selling jetliner as it struggles with chronic production delays and mounting debt. The workers' first strike since 2008 is scheduled to begin at midnight Pacific time on Friday. This […]
Boeing strikes tentative labor deal with union representing over 32K workers
Bank of America senior aerospace analyst Ron Epstein shared his thoughts on the current state of aerospace giant Boeing as the company names a new CEO. Boeing Co. announced Sunday that it had reached a tentative agreement with unions representing about 33,000 workers in the Pacific Northwest, days before a strike scheduled for later this […]
Boeing Starliner lands in New Mexico as crew remains on International Space Station
NASA announced Saturday that Boeing's Starliner had landed in New Mexico, even as its crew remained aboard the International Space Station. Starliner Landed The spacecraft completed Boeing's crewed flight test at White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico at 12 a.m. ET. The two test pilots were left behind in space and are scheduled to […]
Boeing Starliner undocks from space station, heads back to Earth unmanned as crew stays behind
Boeing's Starliner spacecraft detached from the International Space Station on Friday evening and returned to New Mexico without its crew. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are scheduled to remain on the space station through February. They will return to Earth with a SpaceX crew that will likely launch to the ISS later this month, with […]
Astronauts Stranded in Space by Boeing Report Mysterious Sounds Inside Starliner Spacecraft
NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore reported a strange pulsating noise emanating from speakers aboard the Boeing Starliner spacecraft, which has been docked to the International Space Station for about three months after abandoning Wilmore and fellow astronaut Suni Williams in space. Ars Technical Reports The Boeing Starliner spacecraft, currently docked at the International Space Station (ISS), […]
NASA plans to send 2 astronauts instead of 4 to ISS so pair stranded by troubled Boeing Starliner can return
NASA announced Friday that the next SpaceX mission to the International Space Station will send just two astronauts, instead of the four originally planned, allowing the two people still stranded aboard the ISS to return in February. The authorities had a problem Boeing Starliner Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore returned to the space station uncrewed […]
NASA Cuts 2 Astronauts From SpaceX Crew To Make Room For Stranded Boeing Starliner Astronauts
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Launch Complex 39A carrying the Crew Dragon spacecraft for a commercial mission (Photo: Red Huber/Getty Images) By Blake Wolf, OAN StaffFriday, August 30, 2024 5:41 PM NASA has decided to cut two astronauts scheduled for the next SpaceX mission to make room for two NASA astronauts who […]
Kenneth Kundert arrested in cold case murder of Boeing instructor Dorothy Silzel
Authorities say a discarded cigarette butt helped solve the decades-old unsolved murder of a Boeing instructor who was raped and strangled to death in her Washington state home 44 years ago. Police said Kenneth Kundert, 65, was arrested this week in connection with the murder of Dorothy Silzel, whose body was found in the second-floor […]
Here is what we know about Boeing Starliner astronauts stuck in space
Experienced Boeing Starliner Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are trapped in space and won't be able to return home until February. Both have extensive space experience, and their families believe the decision to keep them there was ultimately in the best interest of their safety. What was originally planned to be an eight-day space […]
Alaska Airlines Boeing flight returns to airport following engine issue
Bank of America senior aerospace analyst Ron Epstein shared his thoughts on the current state of aerospace giant Boeing as the company names a new CEO. According to reports, an Alaska Airlines flight flying from Seattle to Oakland, California, had to turn back Sunday afternoon due to engine problems. Alaska Airlines Flight 1240 was operated […]