In a stunning development, Boeing’s head of Defence, Space & Security, Ted Colbert, has left the company, marking a significant shakeup as the aerospace giant grapples with mounting operational issues. Colbert’s departure comes as Boeing endures a difficult 2024, marked by continued production troubles and safety concerns, particularly in the 737 Max program. With Colbert’s […]
Alaska Airlines has completed its $1.9 billion acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, solidifying one of the most significant U.S. airline mergers in nearly a decade. This strategic move positions Alaska Airlines as a dominant force in the Pacific and North American aviation markets, expanding its influence and passenger reach. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) greenlighted […]
An Alaska Airlines flight narrowly avoided a potentially deadly runway collision with a Southwest Airlines jet at Nashville International Airport, prompting investigations by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). Alaska Airlines Flight 369, a Boeing 737 MAX 9, was accelerating for takeoff when it had to abruptly abort after […]
Boeing’s stock has taken a steep nosedive following a strike by 33,000 members of its largest labour union, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM). The machinists voted overwhelmingly to reject Boeing’s proposed four-year contract, triggering the first strike in over a decade. This development could spell significant trouble for the aerospace giant, […]
In a heart-wrenching incident on Sunday, a small plane crash in upstate New York resulted in the tragic loss of five lives, including two children. The crash, involving a Piper Malibu Mirage, occurred around 2 p.m. near Lake Cecil Road in Masonville, roughly 40 miles northeast of Binghamton. Authorities discovered the wreckage late Sunday evening […]