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Boeing 737-800 Loses Engine Cover During Takeoff, Southwest Airlines Says Its Maintenance Teams Are 'Reviewing The Aircraft'
Sunday, April 7, 2024 - 8:30pm | 679In a recent incident at Denver International Airport, a Boeing Co (NASDAQ:BA) aircraft lost its engine cover during takeoff, officials reported on Sunday. What Happened: The engine cowling of a Boeing 737-800 detached during takeoff. The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed that the Southwest...
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One Mark Back For Boeing? 'Cockpit Mishap' Likely Caused LATAM Flight To Plunge
Friday, March 15, 2024 - 8:46am | 874Aerospace manufacturer Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) might be able to cross off one of this week’s in-flight incidents as “not our fault.” When a LATAM flight went into a terrifying nosedive, it may have been due to a “cockpit seat mishap,” according to a late Thursday report...
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Emergency Landings Put Boeing Under Further Pressure: 'Serious Transformation' Needed, Says Buttigieg
Thursday, March 14, 2024 - 12:26pm | 861When it rains, it pours for Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) as a string of recent mechanical failures that forced emergency landings have highlighted. The company, which came under investigation by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in January after a door panel blew out in mid-flight, remained...
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Boeing Leadership Shake-Up After 737 Max Incident: But 'Will This Change Be Enough?'
Thursday, February 22, 2024 - 4:28pm | 626This year’s troubles at Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) prompted promises of fast action on quality control, and over the past couple of days the company has announced a leadership shake-up. Following the blow out of a door panel in mid-flight on one of its 737 Max 9 airliners in early January, the...
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GE Aerospace To Assist Investigation Into Boeing 747 'Engine Failure' After Midflight Fire
Friday, January 19, 2024 - 3:51pm | 508General Electric (NYSE:GE) said on Friday that it was providing assistance with investigations into the malfunction of one of its engines on a Boeing 747 cargo plane that forced the pilot into an emergency landing after the crew reported “an engine failure.” The Boeing Inc (NYSE:BA) 747...
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Passengers Hit Boeing With Lawsuit: Ill-Fated Alaska Airlines Flight Was 'Waking Nightmare'
Friday, January 12, 2024 - 4:24pm | 573Passengers aboard a Jan. 5 Alaska Airlines (NYSE:ALK) flight that was forced to make an emergency landing have filed a class action lawsuit against Boeing (NYSE:BA), manufacturer of the 737 Max 9. The lawsuit was filed on Thursday, Jan. 11, on behalf of six passengers in King County Superior Court...
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Boeing Shares Drop Further After US Aviation Regulator Opens Investigation
Thursday, January 11, 2024 - 4:20pm | 591Shares in Boeing (NYSE:BA) fell again on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said it was investigating the aerospace company following a midair blow-out of a fuselage panel on one of its jets. What Happened: Boeing’s share price fell 1.7% on Thursday, extending its...
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Boeing 737 Max 9 Groundings Trigger Stock Turbulence For Carriers As Regulators Order Safety Checks
Monday, January 8, 2024 - 1:03pm | 887Share prices of airlines that operate Boeing Co‘s (NYSE:BA) 737 Max 9 fell on Monday as air safety regulators ordered inspections of the global fleet after a section of fuselage on an Alaska Airlines (NYSE:ALK) flight blew out shortly after take off on Friday. The incident forced the jet to...
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Over 170 Boeing 737 Max 9s Grounded, As Alaska Air Passengers Recall Terrifying Incident
Sunday, January 7, 2024 - 7:16pm | 483Passengers aboard Alaska Airlines (NYSE: ALK) flight 1282 experienced a major scare, as an emergency exit-sized gap suddenly appeared in the side of the plane, leading to a rapid decompression. The plane was en route from Portland to Ontario, California, when the incident occurred. As per a...
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Benzinga's 'Stock Whisper' Index: 5 Stocks Investors Are Secretly Monitoring But Not Talking About Yet
Friday, October 6, 2023 - 11:05am | 885Investors are constantly on the hunt for undervalued, under-followed and emerging stocks. With countless methods available to retail traders, the challenge often lies in sifting through the abundance to uncover new information. Benzinga’s Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of...
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SpaceX Lists Starship Upgrades Ahead Of Second Flight Test: Will Upgrades Meet FAA Standards?
Saturday, September 9, 2023 - 9:18am | 570Elon Musk‘s rocket manufacturing company SpaceX on Friday detailed the changes made to its Starship ahead of its second flight test. What Happened: SpaceX has implemented leak mitigations and improved testing on both engine and booster hardware, the company said in a statement. The rocket...
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SpaceX's Starship Crash Probe Concludes With 63 Corrective Actions Suggested By FAA — Elon Musk Raises This Question
Saturday, September 9, 2023 - 12:24am | 598The Federal Aviation Administration, or FAA, said on Friday that it has closed its investigation into the explosion of SpaceX‘s Starship during its first flight test in April. The Mishap Report: The final report cites multiple root causes for the mishap and 63 corrective actions for the...
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Southwest Airlines Hires Former Congressman Ahead Of Potential DOT Investigation: What Investors Should Know
Tuesday, January 31, 2023 - 2:52pm | 686Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV) made headlines for all the wrong reasons during the 2022 holiday season. Keeping thousands of people from holiday gatherings and seeing family members generated tons of negative press for the airline and could be the subject of an investigation. This ...
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Flight Delays Continue Across US After System Outage Halts Takeoffs, Affects 20% Of Flight Activity — How Are Airline Stocks Reacting?
Wednesday, January 11, 2023 - 3:40pm | 592A system outage from the Federal Aviation Administration travel Wednesday as thousands of flights in the U.S. were delayed or canceled. President Joe Biden said in a press conference that the root cause for the outage was still unknown. The main problem occurred as the system providing pilots...
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Elon Musk's SpaceX Gets Wide Public Support And Some Criticism In First FAA Hearing Over Boca Chica Launch Program
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 - 4:45am | 520The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Monday conducted a virtual public hearing to draw views for an environmental review of the billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk-led SpaceX’s proposed Starsip launch program at Boca Chica, Texas, Valley Central reported. What Happened: The...