I am wondering if there any rumors about layoffs? It has been really quite and lower level management states that there will be no layoffs. Just curious. I see topics about a bunch of other topics, but not layoffs.
Boeing work culture is toxic
Years of layoffs have made a very toxic work culture. People do not want to help their coworkers because they are afraid they might be the next person looking for a job. You cannot have a work culture where you lay off the most experienced people... — read more
Let’s vote to bring Alan Mulally back
Only he could bring back the glory…
Can You Imagine
Not giving the time of day to your number one supporter. Tim Clark Said He's "P.O." Boeing Isn't Talking To Him! Another 2 year delay with the 777X and Tim Clark president of Emirates Air, gets the news from the media rather than... — read more
Cut cut cut cut
Cut cut cut cut cut cut
Cheater
Boeing is not doing well due to a decline in its safety and quality control standards, which has resulted in a series of high-profile incidents like the Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 door plug blowout. This has led to significant financial losses... — read more
777X DELAYED AGAIN! Plus Boeing is "FIVE BILLION In Debt"
Plus A220 has problems too https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SYgAVCQmSLQ Airbus "FINISHED" Boeing: 60 Years of Boeing Aviation History Ends, Handing Airbus The Crown! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OgHjmWOWec Boeing is recognized the world over as... — read more
Cut 10% salaried
Back from their meeting about reducing headcount, management will cut 10% before end of year.
Something is going wrong on the assembly lines' of US defense manufacturers: report
https://www.alternet.org/lockheed-martin-strike-politico/ But not Boeing
Breaking News: India's Pilot Union Wants Air India’s 787 Fleet Grounded Immediately!
It’s been nearly four months since the deadly Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner cгash in Ahmedabad that claimed 260 lives — and the controversy isn’t going away. Now, India’s powerful pilot unions are calling for the entire Air India 787 fleet to... — read more
777x Now Delayed Until 2027 At The Earliest!
Boeing’s much-hyped 777X was supposed to enter service in 2020. Now, after years of broken promises, engine issues, certification hurdles, and billions in cost overruns, insiders say the first commercial flights won’t happen until 2027—if even... — read more
Boeing set to win conditional EU okay for $4.7 billion Spirit deal
Boeing is set to gain EU antitrust approval for its $4.7 billion acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems with remedies to address EU concerns expected to include sales of some of the latter's businesses, people with direct knowledge of the matter... — read more
Well, I'd like to know what Boeing jobs I could apply to, that do not require the person to produce any work
I'm sure the show up to work late crowd, the blame your co-worker crowd, the sneak off and sleep crowd or the Work from Home slackers can point me to the Boeing jobs to apply to.
Senator Josh Hawley Holds Boeing Exec's Feet To The Fire In Defense Of St. Louis Machinists
https://youtu.be/LUVKY059gEg
FAA: Boeing may issue airworthiness certificates for some 737 MAX, 787 Dreamliners under ‘limited delegation’
Boeing will receive limited delegation from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to issue airworthiness certificates for some of its 737 MAX and 787 airliners, the agency said... — read more
RTO
So, either our leadership is in denial or they are completely inept. I was told by one of the good managers (there are not many, so I am going to leave it there not to out them) that there are a ton of resignations and retirements because of the... — read more
Podcast: What's Behind The Latest Boeing 777X Certification Delay? | Aviation Week Network https://share.google/XM6VQqfqFok5o9Olz
Podcast: What's Behind The Latest Boeing 777X Certification Delay? | Aviation Week Network https://share.google/XM6VQqfqFok5o9Olz
How many people left their job at Boeing then came back and regretted it?
I left Boeing a year ago and have been watching the company from the sidelines. Honestly, I can't see any improvements since I left the company. Boeing's salaries are low; especially with the cost of living in Seattle the benefits are average at... — read more
https://www.flightglobal.com/fixed-wing/congress-moves-to-restrict-usaf-kc-46-acquisitions-pending-engineering-fix/164516.article
https://www.flightglobal.com/fixed-wing/congress-moves-to-restrict-usaf-kc-46-acquisitions-pending-engineering-fix/164516.article
FAA says no decision has been made on lifting Boeing 737 MAX production cap
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has stated that no decisions have been made about removing the 38 aircraft per month production cap on Boeing’s best-selling 737 MAX family aircraft, which has been in place since early 2024... — read more
The T-7 trainer is $1 billion over budget
The T-7 trainer that Boeing won, is more than $1 billion over budget and more than three years late. Yet Boeing won the F-47 program based on their ability to execute? Based on the starliner and the tanker programs, whhy would you award... — read more
Good Call on the Strike
https://www.reuters.com/business/world-at-work/boeing-defense-plans-replace-striking-workers-with-new-hires-2025-09-04/ They are so critical they can't be replaced...oh wait, they can and will be replaced. Union mentality is the gift that keeps on... — read more
Boeing won’t win the Navy NGAD
It was a long shot. They won F47, but winning both programs won’t happen. It’s too much risk for the DOD on a company that’s historically been late and over budget on most of the programs. The number of so-called analyst though who claimed Boeing... — read more
The decision has been made
There will be 10% layoffs now and 10% later at the end of the year. Accounting, HR, and IT maybe affected.
Another F35 that won’t fly
First it was India and now it’s Japan. Twice in as many months we have a F35 jet from the UK that is stuck is foreign counties. How bad is our technology these days?
https://www.postandcourier.com/business/aerospace/boeing-sc-north-charleston-787-dreamliner-kelly-ortberg/article_685d3eac-b4f8-4624-b77f-73d0e3
https://www.postandcourier.com/business/aerospace/boeing-sc-north-charleston-787-dreamliner-kelly-ortberg/article_685d3eac-b4f8-4624-b77f-73d0e333aab0.html
U.K. regulator clears Boeing takeover of Spirit AeroSystems
Britain’s competition regulator has cleared Boeing’s planned acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, it said on Friday, after deciding against an in-depth investigation into whether the deal would be anti-competitive. The news is likely to reassure... — read more
Disgrace
The Trump administration threw Boeing a bone on the F-47 program; totally and completely undeserved. Now those facilities are striking. Go figure....
STRIKE!!! STRIKE!!! STRIKE!!!
That is all, please return to your normal scheduled activity.
No real changes
New defense CEO, same mess underneath. The FAA still won’t sign off on the production ramp-up, and we’re stuck, again. While we’re left waiting, leadership’s busy rearranging org charts and pretending that’s progress. I'm getting so, so tired of this... — read more
Boeing F-47 already 2 years behind schedule!!!
https://nationalsecurityjournal.org/boeings-f-47-stealth-fighter-now-faces-a-2-year-engine-delay/ I would have never seen this coming from Boeing /s
https://breakingdefense.com/2025/07/air-force-to-forgo-tanker-competition-sole-source-more-kc-46s-from-boeing/
https://breakingdefense.com/2025/07/air-force-to-forgo-tanker-competition-sole-source-more-kc-46s-from-boeing/
https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/ryanair-decides-against-switching-max-10-order-after-boeing-offers-reassurances-2025-07-21/
https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/ryanair-decides-against-switching-max-10-order-after-boeing-offers-reassurances-2025-07-21/
Vintage 737’s To Old To Fix
https://www.ntsb.gov/news/press-releases/Pages/NR20250618.aspx WASHINGTON (June 18, 2025) — The National Transportation Safety Board issued an urgent safety recommendation Wednesday to address the possibility of smoke entering the cockpit or cabin... — read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JannWnbIgSI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JannWnbIgSI How the Computer Helped the Boeing 787 Soar