Alaska Airlines captain sues Boeing after 737 MAX 9 blowout, alleging he was wrongly blamed
The Alaska Airlines captain who safely landed Flight AS1282 after a door plug panel blew out shortly after takeoff in January 2024 has filed...
Boeing completes takeover of Spirit AeroSystems, bringing major production lines back in-house
Boeing has finalised its acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, folding the company’s commercial and aftermarket operations into its own structure in a move executives say...
Airbus completes takeover of key Spirit AeroSystems facilities
Airbus has finalised its long-planned acquisition of several Spirit AeroSystems sites that supply major structures for its commercial aircraft, the company announced Monday.
The deal...
EU clears Boeing’s takeover of Spirit AeroSystems — on condition of major divestments to Airbus and Malaysia’s CTRM
The European Commission has approved Boeing’s acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, subject to significant divestments designed to safeguard competition in the global market for aerostructures...
Airbus locks in Spirit AeroSystems deal to secure key commercial aircraft supply chain
Airbus SE has finalised an agreement to acquire major industrial assets from Spirit AeroSystems, reinforcing control over critical components for its A350, A320, A321,...
Airbus enters agreement with Spirit AeroSystems
Airbus SE has signed a binding term sheet with Spirit AeroSystems for the potential acquisition of several key Airbus-related production activities. These include the...
Boeing would like to make supplier Spirit Aerosystems part of Boeing again
Boeing statement on discussions with Spirit AeroSystemsBoeing on 1 March issued the following statement:We have been working closely with Spirit AeroSystems and its leadership...
Boeing pumps $100 millions into its supplier Spirit AeroSystems, in an agreement to support production stability
Memorandum of Agreement to enable production increases and enhance quality, predictabilitySpirit AeroSystems, Holdings Inc. announced today that its subsidiary, Spirit AeroSystems Inc., entered into...
Boeing faces new problems with 737 MAX planes
Boeing is confronting new problems with its 737 MAX aeroplanes due to a fresh defect. The issue involves incorrectly drilled holes in components supplied...
Boeing 737 MAX deliveries disrupted by a quality problem of the fuselage
The American aircraft manufacturer Boeing warned Thursday that deliveries of its medium-haul 737 MAX would be disrupted for quality problems on parts delivered by...
Boeing enters 737 MAX MRO agreement with Spirit AeroSystems
The new agreement expands Boeing’s Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) footprint and enhances the service offerings for the global 737 MAX fleet
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