Boeing has ‘serious work ahead’ after Alaska Airlines mess: top exec
The new head of Boeing’s embattled commercial aircraft division is striving to improve quality and address serious concerns from regulators and aviation customers after panels flew off a 737 MAX 9 plane in January. The company said it was facing a “pivotal period” as it dealt with the situation. “This is a pivotal moment for […]
Boeing leadership shakeup raises questions after 737 Max 9 blowout
The resignation of Boeing CEO David Calhoun has cast doubt on the future of the beleaguered airline company as it navigates the aftermath of a high-profile bankruptcy earlier this year. Calhoun announced Monday that he will step down as CEO at the end of the year. Calhoun, who was deployed to assist Boeing with repairs […]
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to walk away with $24M payout despite failures
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun ended the year with a huge paycheck, even though he was unable to complete his term due to the Alaska Airlines door explosion that tarnished the company’s reputation. He is planning to step down. When Mr. Calhoun took the top job in 2020, top executives at the beleaguered aerospace giant, which […]
Boeing CEO, top executives to step down amid safety scandal
Boeing announced that CEO Dave Calhoun and other executives will resign as part of a management restructuring sparked by safety and quality concerns over an in-flight door panel explosion earlier this year. CNBC News report. Calhoun told Boeing employees on Monday that he plans to leave the company at the end of 2024. “As you […]
Boeing CEO stepping down after series of accidents
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will step down from his role at the end of this year, the company announced Monday, as the aircraft manufacturer faces increased scrutiny following a series of high-profile accidents. calhounby letter On Monday, the company announced its plans to step down and said it had been “considering for some time” the […]
Boeing CEO to Resign at End of 2024 amid Safety Crisis
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will leave the troubled aircraft maker by the end of this year, the company announced Monday. His resignation comes amid Boeing’s biggest safety crisis since the crashes of two Max 8 jets in 2018 and 2019. Larry Kellner, chairman of Boeing’s board of directors, is also retiring. He will be replaced […]
Boeing CEO To Step Down Amid Slew Of Safety Concerns
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun plans to retire at the end of 2024, according to a message sent to employees on Monday. Boeing is a top jet maker, but it has had a number of problems raising safety concerns, including several accidents in March alone. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) found several concerns about the airline’s […]
FAA boosts scrutiny of United Airlines after scary incidents on Boeing planes
United Airlines announced late Friday that U.S. safety regulators will increase scrutiny of the company following a series of recent safety incidents. Sasha Johnson, United’s vice president of corporate safety, said in a memo that employees will be working with United Airlines over the next few weeks “as we begin to review some of our […]
Airline CEOs want meeting with Boeing after 737 Max blowout: report
A group of major US airline CEOs has reportedly requested a meeting with Boeing’s board of directors to express concerns over production issues following the near-tragic explosion on an Alaska Airlines flight. There is. Airline leaders detailed plans to resolve Boeing’s quality issues to Boeing’s board of directors as U.S. regulators scrutinize the company following […]
Boeing whistleblower John Barnett was spied on, harassed by managers: lawsuit
Mike Boyd, president of Boyd Group International, and Stewart Glickman, CFRA deputy director of research, consider the consumer and market impact of Boeing’s recent unrelated safety incidents. This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is considering suicide, please contact the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). A Boeing whistleblower […]