The Boeing Co. on Friday announced that it has secured an order for 24 737 MAX 8 aircraft from private investment firm 777 Partners. The manufacturer said in a press release that the deal with the Miami-based firm also includes purchase rights for... — read more
Boeing CEO paid $21 million in stock options after Boeing’s worst quarter in history
Boeing CEO was paid $21 million in stock options after Boeing’s worst quarter in history
Boeing not getting it
"Emirates' Tim Clark says Boeing 'not getting it' on 737 Max, 787 - The Air Current" https://theaircurrent.com/industry-strategy/emirates-tim-clark-says-boeing-not-getting-it-on-737-max-787/
FAA safety engineer goes public to slam the agency’s oversight of Boeing’s 737 Max Fraud___
https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/faa-safety-engineer-goes-public-to-slam-the-agencys-oversight-of-boeings-737-max/ __March 7, 2021 Haunted by the murder of 346 men women and children perpetrated by Boeing’s 737 Max Fraud... — read more
Outsource the CEO and Board of Directors to Russia
Outsource the CEO and Board of Directors to Russia Can we outsource the CEO and Board of Directors to Russia to? You could save hundreds of millions of dollars and not be any worse off than what they have done over the course of the last 10 years — read more
Boeing Said to Seek Another $4 Billion of Liquidity From Banks
https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/boeing-said-to-seek-another-4-billion-of-liquidity-from-banks-1.1572465 03/04/2021 (Bloomberg) – Boeing Co. is seeking a new $4 billion revolving credit from a group of banks, according to people with knowledge of the... — read more
In all my years working at Boeing I thought I had witnessed every possible stupid asinine decision a Boeing PowerPoint Jockey Manager with a MBA
could possibly make. Nope! Today our Groups MBA Manager Clown announced they named the fresh out of College Level 1 Engineer Skid-mark in our group the Lead. Yep this is going to go over real well. The fact the Skid Mark was even hired is still a... — read more
Got my call back
6 month vacation on max unemployment lol back at it in 2 weeks..
Petty murderous Boeing crosses another line.
https://airinsight.com/boeing-crosses-the-line/ Mar 3, 2021 There’s an old adage: That people who live in a glass house shouldn’t throw stones. Earlier this week, Boeing complained to the European safety regulator (EASA) about the potential... — read more
no more max
https://simpleflying.com/norwegian-drops-737-max/
FAA Plants $5.4 Million Fine on Boeing___
https://www.flyingmag.com/story/news/faa-fines-boeing-for-737-max-violations/ 03/02/2021 The FAA last week announced in a news release a $5.4 million dollar fine against the Chicago-based Boeing Company, the aerospace manufacturer whose... — read more
This is what Boeing needs
Boeing needs to be restructured on so many different levels... incompetent management, accountants running the company, restructure or get rid of unions, hire educated people, stop favouritism, restructure pay in accordance with market rates, retain... — read more
787 Repairs Costing Hundreds Of Millions__
AVweb https://www.avweb.com/aviation-news/787-repairs-could-cost-hundreds-of-millions-report/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=787-repairs-could-cost-hundreds-of-millions-report Reuters is reporting that Boeing will spend hundreds... — read more
Podcast: 10 Minutes About the Boeing Board of Directors
https://leehamnews.com/2021/02/23/podcast-10-minutes-about-the-boeing-board-of-directors/
Age discrimination
How are employees with more than 25 years with the company getting laid off while people with less than 10 are not? The retention ratings were supposed to guarantee a higher retention rating based on years of service with the company. They were... — read more
Boeing entered survivor mode.
The first most important step Boeing needs to do is separate the current company into two separate companies completely separate from each other. Call the first company The Boeing Heritage Company and call the second company The Former... — read more
New AD For Max and NG, Warning of Rapid Decompression
Boeing's Troubles traced to Incompetent Management and The Max Monday, February 22, 2021 FAA Warns of Possible Decompression on Boeing 737 NG and Max https://airwaysmag.com/industry/boeing/faa-decompression-b737-ng-max/ Federal Register Volume... — read more
Boeing's troubles could be traced to McDonnell Douglas merger
Boeing's troubles could be traced to McDonnell Douglas purchase By Mark Lacter | January 29, 2013 9:51 AM With its 787 Dreamliner still grounded after battery fires on two planes, and no sign of when the wide-body aircraft will be back in... — read more
Boeing hasn’t learned from previous mistakes
Boeing has an ethical issue where it’s management preaches safety then turns a blind eye to fraud and unethical activity. I don’t feel sorry for them as they deserve the punishment for their bad ethics.
More unwanted attention
https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/22/business/boeing-widebody-jet-woes/index.html
Boeing 747-400 engine parts raining Netherland
Similar P&W engine as the 777. How about grounding all airplanes using that engine hollow fan blade stupid idea from UTC? And sc-ap all those engines!
Topics regarding layoffs at Boeing
This forum’s topics are regarding layoffs at Boeing so when is exactly the next layoff announcement? Next month? In June? Or won’t be any layoff at all for this year? Nobody knows = is the answer?
Boeing 777-200 engine parts raining USA
This is Boeing melting point. Don't miss the video with the engine on fire. The airplane just took off from Denver to go to Hawaii. So the wings were full of fuel... They are lucky to be... — read more
Boeing should fire David GE Calhoun this weekend and hire Richard Aboulafia to be Boeing's next CEO
Opinion: Will Boeing Become The Next McDonnell Douglas? Richard Aboulafia February 16, 2021 AW&ST covers Douglas Aircraft started down a 30-year path toward extinction when it merged with McDonnell in 1967. McDonnell management prioritized... — read more
He's Back
https://newrepublic.com/article/161412/dennis-muilenburg-boeing-ceo-new-vista-acquisition-spac?utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=EB_TNR&utm_source=Facebook#Echobox=1613649826
Boeing Directors Leave as Board Faces Scrutiny
The company's board faces a shareholder lawsuit over weak oversight of the 737 Max development and the subsequent Max Murders that left 346 dead Last month, former KPMG CEO Lynne Doughtie replaced Caroline Kennedy, daughter of President John... — read more
Boeing going the way of McDonald Douglas
The article says "extinction" but I disagree, probably another merger with Airbus or some other large company. https://aviationweek.com/aerospace/aircraft-propulsion/opinion-will-boeing-become-next-mcdonnell-douglas
I heard these managers talking....
Sooooooo.. This might be a rumor, but... I heard these managers talking and they said we were like 100 mechanics short on the flightline? How is this possible? Anyone got the inside CNN story?
Pink slips coming soon with C919 AND A321XLR
Lets face it, really nothing stopping C919 and A321XLR eating into narrow and wide body market now with US administration all set to remove sanctions on China and Airbus. Forecasting at least 40% reduction in employment due to these two... — read more
FAA Orders 222 Boeing 787’s Re-called For Inspection
(Reuters) – February 17, 2021 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-boeing-787-faa/faa-issues-airworthiness-directive-for-222-boeing-787-planes-idUSKBN2AH2GU?rpc=401& The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday issued an airworthiness... — read more
It’s happening this week
Layoff this week. Every Boeing site affected. Some think it’s today but I heard it’s on the 17.
AAMP_SCHMAMP
Amp payout was .6% NOT including December’s numbers and/or union negotiating with company for improved payout. After December’s numbers and negotiations, AAMP has been adjusted upwards to 1.0% Go ahead, doubt me like you floor trolls do every... — read more
Water coolers gone
Went to make kool aid when i got to work and there was no water bottles or cooler. Looks like the water from the lead pipes will do now. More Boelube until morale improves.
Boeing Board Let CEO Mislead on 737 Max Crashes, Suit Clams
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/boeing-board-let-ceo-mislead-on-737-max-crash-causes-suit-says/ar-BB1dxhbw February 9, 2021 Directors, including current Chief Executive Officer David L. Calhoun, lied about the company’s oversight of... — read more
Mike Delaney promotion
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2021/01/15/boeing-mike-delaney-chief-aerospace-safety-officer.amp.html How does the 737 max chief engineer, get a promotion after the disaster that program was? This is a perfect... — read more