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Nearly One Year After Launching Its Boeing 737 MAX Investigation, House Transportation Committee Issues Preliminary Investigative Findings, U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Majority Staff released its preliminary investigative findings, 6 March 2020
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Boeing Bailout Plea Rattles Investors With Cash Hoard Drying Up, by Julie Johnsson, Bloomberg News, 17 March 2020, includes quotes by Michael Stumo, who lost his daughter Samya on Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302/Boeing 737 MAX plane
Latest Milestone for Boeing: It’s Worth Less Than Lockheed Martin, by Ed Lin, Barron’s, 17 March 2020
Boeing seeking ‘tens of billions’ in U.S. government loan guarantees, sources say, CNBC/Reuters, 17 March 2020
Boeing shares plunge 22% to six-year low on S&P downgrade, by Rachit Vats, Reuters, 17 March 2020
Boeing’s Credit Rating Is Downgraded Because of a Worsening Cash Outlook, by Alexandra Scaggs, Barron’s, 17 March 2020
Boeing Seeks U.S. Aid Plus Help for Suppliers, Airlines, by Julie Johnsson, Bloomberg News, 16 March 2020
How Boeing Shifts the Blame, by Javier de Luis, Cambridge, Mass., who lost his daughter on Ethiopian Airliness Flight 302, Letter to the Editor, New York Times, 16 March 2020
Boeing Credit Rating In New Jeopardy As Airlines Make Historic Cuts, by Gillian Rich, Investors Business Daily, 16 March 2020
Transport Canada posed questions about Boeing’s 737 Max as early as 2016, documents show, by Ashley Burke, CBC News/MSN News, 13 March 2020
Two FAA Officials Are Key Witnesses in Criminal Probe of Ex-Boeing Pilot, by Dave Michaels, Andy Pasztor and Andrew Tangel, Wall Street Journal, 13 March 2020 (Subscription required)
Transport Canada test pilots had questions about Boeing’s 737 Max as far back as 2016, by Grant Robertson (Chris Helgren/Reuters), Globe and Mail, published 12 March 2020, updated 13 March 2020.
Boeing Price Targets Cut in Wake of $14 Billion Loan Draw-Down, Tony Owusu , TheStreet.com, 12 March 2020
Coronavirus could hurt Boeing more than the 737 Max crisis, Chris Isidore, CNN, 12 March 2020
Report: Boeing plans to move MAX wiring before jet’s return, by Daniel McCoy, Witchita Business Journal, 12 March 2020
Boeing Shares Suffer Worst 2-Day Drop on Record, by Esha Dey, Bloomberg News/MSN News, 12 March 2020
Boeing 737 Max cancellations pile up in bleak start to the year, Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 11 March 2020
Exclusive: Boeing to separate 737 MAX wire bundles before jet’s return to service – sources, by Eric M. Johnson and David Shephardson, Reuters, 11 March 2020
Somber services mark anniversary of Ethiopian Boeing 737 Max crash. ‘This is a disaster that could have been avoided.’, by Elias Meseret, Associated Press / The Chicago Tribune, 10 March 2020
Boeing 737 Max crisis: $18.7 billion and counting, by Chris Isidore, CNN Business, 10 March 2020
Ethiopian investigators blame 737 Max crash mostly on Boeing software, by the Associated Press/USA Today, 10 March 2020
Boeing 737 Max: How two crashes triggered an aviation crisis, by Andreas Spaeth, MSN News, 10 March 2020
Ethiopian investigators find design flaws contributed to Boeing crash, by Rebecca Falconer, Axios, 10 March 2020 (Investigators report contained in story)
Boeing 737 Max: ‘Nothing will ever be the same’, by Tom Burridge, BBC News, 10 March 2020
1 year after the Ethiopian Air Flight 302 crash, questions remain as to when Boeing’s 737 Max will fly again, by Mina Kaji, Amanda Maile Gio Benitez, ABC News, 10 March 2020
The Emotional Wreckage of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302, by David Gelles, Visuals by Eden Weingart and Josh Williams, New York Times, 9 March 2020
Ethiopian Report on 737 Max Crash Blames Boeing, Simon Marks and Abdi Latif Dahir, New York Times, published 9 March 2020, updated 10 March 2020
Ethiopian 737 MAX Crash Interim Report And House Committee Findings Are Damning For Boeing, by Marisa Garcia, Forbes, 9 March 2020
Grief, controversy mark anniversary of Ethiopian Boeing 737 MAX crash, by Elias Meseret and Geoffrey Kaviti, Associated Press/King5 News, 9 March 2020
My daughter was killed on the Ethiopian Airlines flight. Boeing’s unsafe planes need to stay grounded (opinion), by Nadia Milleron, who lost her daughter, Samya Rose, serves on the Flight ET302 Board of Directors, CNN, 9 March 2020
New Boeing CEO Already Has A Credibility Problem, by Dhierin Bechai, Seeking Alpha, 9 March 2020
Ethiopia Says Boeing Pilot Training for 737 Max Was Inadequate, by Alan Levin and Samuel Gebre, Bloomberg on MSN News, 9 March 2020
Why Did Boeing’s Warning on 737 Max Fail to Stop Second Crash?, by Alan Levin, Bloomberg News, 9 March 2020
Boeing’s continued woes will add to coronavirus damage, by Dion Rabouin, Axios, 9 March 2020
Ethiopians mourn Boeing MAX crash victims a year on from disaster, by Robbie Corey-Boulet, AFP/Yahoo News, 8 March 2020
FAA tells Boeing that 737 Max wiring bundles are ‘not compliant’ by Phil LeBeau, CNBC, 8 March 2020, updated 9 March 2020
Ethiopia Airlines crash report focuses on Boeing’s faulty systems, by Guilia Paravicini, Reuters, 9 March 2020
Ethiopian draft report blames Boeing for 737 MAX plane crash-sources, by David Shephardson, MSN News/Reuters, 7 March 2020
Boeing receives blame for crashes from U.S., Ethiopia investigators, by Tim O’Donnell, The Week, 7 March 2020
Lawmakers fault FAA, Boeing for deadly 737 Max crashes, NBC News/Reuters, 7 March 2020
FAA Seeks $19.7 Million Penalty Against Boeing Over Sensors, NBC New York/Associated Press, 7 March 2020
Boeing Set to Get Blame in Ethiopian Report on Crash of 737 Max, by Alan Levin, Bloomberg News, 6 March 2020
Lawmakers Rip Boeing and FAA for Roles in Flawed Max, by Alan Levin and Ryan Beene, Bloomberg News, 6 March 2020
Boeing 737 MAX: Marginal Benefit In China, by Dhierin Bechai, Seeking Alpha, 6 March 2020
Congressional Report Faults Boeing on MAX Design, FAA for Lax Oversight, by Andy Pasztor, Wall Street Journal, 6 March 2020 (Subscription required)
Congressional report shows ‘culture of concealment’ at Boeing, by Andy Pasztor, MarketWatch, 6 March 2020
Boeing Redress Lifts Turkish Airlines Profit to Record in 2019, by Taylan Bilgic, Bloomberg News, 6 March 2020
U.S. lawmakers fault FAA, Boeing for deadly 737 Max crashes, by David Shepardson and Eric M. Johnson, Reuters, 6 March 2020
FAA Administrator says Boeing closing in on 737 MAX certification flight, by Daniel McCoy, Witchita Business Journal, 6 March 2020
Why Shield Boeing’s 737 Max Docs Deal, Chancery Asks, Law360, 5 March 2020 (Subscription required)
‘Sometimes They’re Angry With Us and That’s OK’: Boeing and 737 MAX Families Form Painful Partnership, by Alison Sider and Alexandra Wexler, Wall Street Journal, 5 March 2020 (Subscription required)
‘It’s More Than I Imagined’: Boeing’s New C.E.O. Confronts Its Challenges, by Natalie Kitroeff and David Gelles, New York Times, 5 March 2020
A year after Ethiopian crash, a new ‘family’ bonded by loss, by Luc Olinga, AFP/Macau News Agency, 5 March 2020
Après le crash d’Ethiopian, une nouvelle famille “unie par le sang et la mort”, AFP, Johannes Eisele, 5 March 2020
A year after Ethiopian crash, a new ‘family’ bonded by loss, AFP/CNA, 5 March 2020
Ethiopian Airlines CEO Wary of 737 Max Return Despite ‘Good’ Ties With Boeing, by Samuel Gebre, Bloomberg News, 5 March 2020
Boeing 737 MAX certification flight could come within ‘a few weeks’: FAA administrator, Reuters, reporting by David Shepardson; Editing by Chris Reese and Dan Grebler, 5 March 2020
Boeing Max Overhaul Sparks U.S.-Canada Rift Over Pilot Guidance, by Alan Levin and Julie Johnsson, Bloomberg News, 5 March 2020
Boeing had a ‘conspiracy’ and needs a ‘real house cleaning’: powerful Democratic Congressman, by Alexis Keenan, MSN, 5 March 2020
BizTalk with Bill Roy Podcast Episode 145: An update on Boeing, Spirit and the 737 MAX, by Bill Roy, Witchita Business Journal, 5 March 2020
United Technologies, Boeing share losses lead Dow’s nearly 1100-point drop, by MarketWatch, 5 March 2020
American Airlines to keep Embraer E190s longer amid Boeing 737 MAX uncertainty, by Edward Russell, The Points Guy, 5 March 2020
Chairman DeFazio: Boeing ‘lacked a safety culture‘, Yahoo Finance (video), 4 March 2020
UAE’s flydubai reports full-year profit as Boeing compensation helps, Reuters, 4 March 2020
House lawmakers close to introducing a bill to increase FAA oversight after Boeing 737 Max crashes, by Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 4 March 2020
Budget carrier flydubai slams Boeing for loss of business, By Aya Batrawy, ABC News/ Associated Press, 4 March 2020
Boeing: It will get worse before it gets better, by Adam Levine-Weinberg CFA, Seeking Alpha, 4 March 2020
Airline mechanic gets 3 years for sabotaging Boeing 737, by Curt Anderson, Seattle Times/Associated Press, 4 March 2020
Here’s how much the Boeing 737 Max grounding has cost over the past year, Squawk Box, CNBC, 3 March 2020
Boeing nominates new directors; announces director retirements, Boeing press release via Associated Press, 24 February 2020
Boeing 737 Max: debris found in fuel tanks of grounded planes, by Jasper Jolly and Dominic Rushe, The Guardian, 19 February 2020
Boeing admits debris found inside fuel tanks of 737 MAX planes is ‘unacceptable’, by Emily Mee, Sky News U.K., 19 February 2020
Boeing, crash victims’ lawyers negotiate over access to 737 MAX documents, by Tracy Rucinski, Reuters, 19 February 2020
Latest woes for Boeing’s grounded 737 Max: Predatory falcons and pigeon corpses, by Richard Read, Los Angeles Times, 19 February 2020
Boeing finds debris in fuel tanks of undelivered 737 Max jets, by Ian Duncan, Washington Post, 18 February 2020
Boeing Taps Feinberg to Distribute Money for 737 MAX Community Assistance, by Allison Sider, Wall Street Journal 17 February 2020 (Subscription required)
When Will The Boeing 737 Max Return To Service—Production Now Officially Halted, by James Asquith, Forbes, 16 February 2020
Boeing tells FAA it does not believe 737 MAX wiring should be moved: sources, by Eric M. Johnson and David Shephardson, Reuters, 14 February 2020
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft under extra scrutiny in wake of 737 Max crashes, by Rachel Joy, USA Today, 12 February 2020
Boeing and Its 737 MAX Are Set to See Good News, Says Analyst, by Al Root, Barrons, 12 February 2020
Boeing Booked No New Jetliner Orders in January, by Doug Cameron, Wall Street Journal, 11 February 2020 (Subscription required)
In an all-time low, Boeing wins zero orders and delivers just 13 jets in January, by Dominic Gates, Seattle Times, 11 February 2020
U.S. Tansportation Dept. IG to audit FAA pilot training requirements after Boeing 737 MAX crashesr, by David Shephardson, Reuters, 10 February 2020
What Needs to Happen to Get Boeing’s 737 Max Flying Again?, by Natalie Kitroeff and David Gelles, New York Times, 10 February 2020
Experts question whether Boeing’s board of directors is capable of righting the company, by Lewis Kamb, Seattle Times, 8 February 2020
NASA finds ‘fundamental’ software problems in Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, by Christian Davenport, Washington Post, 7 February 2020
Boeing’s fraying 737 MAX suppliers see capacity crunch, by Eric M. Johnson, Reuters, 7 February 2020
Boeing Refuses to Cooperate With New Inquiry Into Deadly Crash, by Chris Hamby and Claire Moses, New York Times, 6 February 2020
Boeing secures more than $12 billion in financing to help weather 737 Max crisis, by Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 27 January 2020
Boeing replaces CEO amid 737 safety concerns, BBC World Service, 23 December 2019
Boeing’s Killer Planes, by Richard Bilton, BBC, 29 July 2019
Man whose family died in 737 Max crash accuses Boeing of ‘utter disrespect’, by Dominic Rushe, The Guardian, 17 July 2019
United extends ban on Boeing 737 Max after regulator finds new problem, by Jaspar Jolly and agencies, The Guardian, 26 June 2019