'Mistakes were made':Aviation chief grilled on how Boeing 737 MAX was certified safe to fly

'Mistakes were made':Aviation chief grilled on how Boeing 737 MAX was certified safe to fly

In a particularly tense exchange at a Senate hearing in Washington,the head of the Federal Aviation Administration was grilled on how the 737 MAX was approved.

  • byDavid Shepardson andEric M. Johnson

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Boeing closing in on returning troubled 737 Max to the sky

Boeing closing in on returning troubled 737 Max to the sky

Signs that Boeing is finally nearing the end of the jet's 15-month grounding and controversy that has engulfed the company after the two fatal crashes.

  • byAlan Levin andJulie Johnsson
Boeing restarts production of the still-grounded 737 MAX as financial distress hovers

Boeing restarts production of the still-grounded 737 MAX as financial distress hovers

Boeing's future business relies upon the rebirth of the troubled airplane,which still has a backlog of more than 3800 orders.

  • byDominic Gates
Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as virus seizes travel industry

Boeing slashes 12,000 jobs as virus seizes travel industry

Boeing is slashing around 10 per cent of its workforce,and the aircraft maker says more cuts are coming.

Flying solo:Boeing is taking a big risk walking away from a bailout

Flying solo:Boeing is taking a big risk walking away from a bailout

Boeing has decided to go it alone rather than take a government bailout. It's a decision its executives may regret.

  • byAllan Sloan
How Boeing went from appealing for help to survive to snubbing it
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How Boeing went from appealing for help to survive to snubbing it

In just six weeks,Boeing went from seeking government aid to announcing it no longer needed it.

  • byKate Duguid,Joshua Franklin andDavid Shepardson
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Boeing to lay off 230 workers in Melbourne as aircraft demand dives
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Boeing to lay off 230 workers in Melbourne as aircraft demand dives

Aircraft manufacturer Boeing will lay off about 230 workers from its Melbourne manufacturing plant as part of a global redundancy round in response to the coronavirus.

  • byPatrick Hatch
Boeing was in deep trouble before the virus - should it be rescued?

Boeing was in deep trouble before the virus - should it be rescued?

Two deadly crashes that left its 737 Max airliner fleet grounded,a depressed stock price and the abrupt dismissal of its chief executive - the last thing Boeing needed was a pandemic.

  • byNatalie Kitroeff andKenneth P. Vogel
Clueless:Boeing doesn't deserve a bailout

Clueless:Boeing doesn't deserve a bailout

If you want an example of how keeping Wall Street happy can undermine your business,look at Boeing.

  • byAllan Sloan
'Greatest company in the world prior to a year ago':Trump pledges support for Boeing bailout

'Greatest company in the world prior to a year ago':Trump pledges support for Boeing bailout

The double blow of the 737 Max tragedies and the coronavirus outbreak has Boeing teetering on the edge.

  • byAaron Gregg
'If anything gets worse,they will need capital':Boeing set to cash out $21.2bn loan as woes deepen

'If anything gets worse,they will need capital':Boeing set to cash out $21.2bn loan as woes deepen

Boeing is planning to cash out a loan meant to cover costs related to the grounding of the 737 Max passenger jet as it faces with fresh market volatility.

  • byAaron Gregg andDouglas MacMillan