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Boeing CEO Recognizes 'Gravity' Of Safety Crisis But Sees 'Progress'

Boeing's CEO acknowledged to a US congressional panel Tuesday that the company's culture was imperfect, but insisted the aviation giant was making progress and committed to improving safety.

International Business Times

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun admits 'something went wrong' after a worker who flagged a safety issue got 40 manager calls in a two days

The outgoing CEO tried to persuade a Senate committee that Boeing was serious about safety in the wake of a series of in-flight incidents

Fortune

Boeing CEO apologises to families of fatal 737 MAX crashes at US Senate hearing

Boeing's CEO David Calhoun has testified at a US Senate subcommittee investigating the planemaker's "broken safety culture". Relatives of some of the 346 victims of two fatal crashes involving the Boeing 737 MAX also attended the hearing and heard the CEO directly apologise to them, while the panel grilled him…

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Boeing CEO apologizes to crash victims’ families at tense Senate hearing

David Calhoun was questioned on manufacturing practices and whistleblower safety as well as facing calls for his resignation

The Independent UK

Strength in Chip Stocks Pushes the S&P 500 to a New Record High

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed up +0.25%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.15%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.03%. Stock indexes Tuesday posted modest gains, with the S&P 500 climbing to a new...

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Boeing CEO's Apology Falls Short Amid Senate Scrutiny

Calhoun expressed regret over the company's operational lapses and acknowledged their ongoing commitment to safety.

International Business Times

NASA, Boeing delay Starliner astronaut landing to June 26 amid thruster issues

Boeing's Starliner will come back to Earth with its two astronauts no earlier than June 26. The four-day extension will allow for more thruster testing at the ISS.

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Boeing Starliner Return To Earth Set For June 26

NASA and Boeing are targeting a June 26 return to Earth of the Boeing Starliner from the International Space Station, officials said Tuesday.

International Business Times

Watch: Boeing CEO faces Senate grilling on airplane safety as new whistleblower emerges

Watch as Boeing CEO David Calhoun faces a Senate grilling on airplane safety on Tuesday (18 June) just hours after a new whistleblower came forward with further allegations of bad practice and company cover-ups.

The Independent UK

In the understatement of 2024 so far, Boeing’s CEO says his company has been ‘far from perfect’ after a litany of safety snafus

The hearing is the first, and perhaps only, time Calhoun will testify publicly on Boeing’s safety issues before he steps down.

Fortune

Boeing CEO admits company has retaliated against whistleblowers during Senate hearing: ‘I know it happens’

Kicking off his testimony at the special committee on Tuesday, Calhoun apologized to the families of Boeing crash victims who were present

The Independent UK

Senate Hearing Criticizes Boeing's Safety Culture And CEO

Boeing and CEO Dave Calhoun face scrutiny over safety culture in upcoming hearing. Senator Blumenthal criticizes profit prioritization and lack of safety f...

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Boeing CEO Faces Tough Questions On Safety Concerns

Boeing's CEO faces questioning by U.S. lawmakers over safety concerns and potential prosecution, with families of crash victims seeking accountability.

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NASA and Boeing will discuss Starliner's delayed ISS departure today, and you can listen live

NASA will talk about the delayed return to Earth of Boeing's Starliner capsule during a press conference today (June 18), and you can listen to it live.

The Independent UK

Flight makes emergency landing in New Zealand after engine fire due to ‘possible bird strike’

Queenstown local says ‘one engine was throwing flames and sputtering out’

International Business Times

Boeing CEO To Face Capitol Hill Grilling

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will likely face tough questions Tuesday when a Senate panel grills the executive on safety problems, manufacturing missteps and alleged efforts to intimidate whistleblowers.

The Independent UK

Boeing's CEO is scheduled to field questions about plane safety from U.S. senators

Boeing's CEO is getting his day in front of Congress, and lawmakers are expected to have many questions about safety at the troubled aircraft company

The Conversation

Bird strike: what happens when a plane collides with a bird?

Late last night, Virgin Australia flight VA 148 set out from Queenstown in New Zealand bound for Melbourne. Not long after takeoff, the right engine of the Boeing 737-800 jet started emitting loud bangs, followed by flames.

The Guardian - AU

Likely ‘a bird strike’: Virgin Australia flight makes emergency landing in New Zealand after engine fire

Boeing 737-800 plane travelling from Queenstown to Melbourne diverts due to bird probably being ‘ingested into an engine’

Space

Shine on, Starliner! Aurora glows green as astronauts test spacecraft ahead of return to Earth June 22 (image, video)

Boeing Starliner has seen its one-week test mission in space double to about two weeks. That allowed time for an incredible aurora show during thruster testing on June 15.

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