Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Sam Salehpour

Boeing CEO To Face Capitol Hill Grilling

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will likely face tough questions Tuesday when a Senate panel grills the executive on safety problems, manufacturing missteps and alleged efforts to intimidate whistleblowers.

International Business Times

Boeing only received orders for four new planes in May as it continues to deal with safety concerns blowback

The plane manufacturer has a backlog of 5,600 orders that have yet to be filled

The Independent UK

Another Boeing whistleblower comes forward over safety concerns

Roy Irvin alleges he was reprimanded as ‘insubordinate’ for flagging issues on 787 Dreamliner planes

The Guardian - US

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

FAA launches investigation after two planes nearly collide on DC runway - the latest airlines safety concern

A near-identical incident also happened last month at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport outside of Washington, DC

The Independent UK

Boeing’s jets turn 70: A timeline of highs, lows and turbulence

Boeing, founded in 1916, has experienced good times and bad during its more than 100 years in the air.

Al Jazeera

Boeing faces new US investigation into ‘missed’ 787 inspections

FAA examining whether employees may have falsified records after firm said it might not have properly carried out checks

The Guardian - UK

'They're not competing, they're cheating': Biden threatens to triple tariffs on Chinese metals

On a visit to steelworkers in the key swing state of Pennsylvania, US President Joe Biden accused China of dumping cheap steel on global markets and called for sharply higher tariffs on Chinese metal products. Plus, former and current Boeing engineers, including whistleblower Sam Salehpour, testify in the US Senate…

France 24

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Embattled Boeing in spotlight as Congress calls whistleblower to testify about plane defects

Boeing is the subject of back-to-back Senate hearings Wednesday, as Congress examines allegations of major safety failures at the embattled aircraft manufacturer.

France 24

Boeing Faces Scrutiny Over Safety Culture And Manufacturing Concerns

Congressional hearings investigate Boeing's safety failures and whistleblower claims, raising concerns about aviation safety practices.

Top News

United Airlines blames Boeing problems for $200m hit to earnings

Carrier says three-week grounding of 737 Max 9 planes after Alaska Airlines blowout cost it profit

The Guardian - UK

Boeing Safety In Spotlight At US Senate Hearing

Boeing is expected to face a bruising once-over Wednesday as company critics testify at a US Senate hearing, including an employee who has characterized the top-selling 787 as prone to disaster.

International Business Times

Boeing challenges whistleblower allegations, details how airframes are put together

Two Boeing engineering executives went into detail Monday to describe how panels are fitted together, particularly on the 787 Dreamliner.

WEKU

Boeing employees’ use of safety concern service up 500% after panel blowout

Use of portal to flag safety and quality issues ‘exploded’, executive says, amid intense scrutiny following Alaska Airlines incident

The Guardian - US

Another Boeing whistleblower says he faced retaliation for reporting 'shortcuts'

This week brought more damaging allegations about Boeing as an engineer accused the company of taking production "shortcuts." He joins a growing list of whistleblowers who say they faced retaliation.

WEKU

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Al Jazeera

US officials probe new whistleblower claims against Boeing

Engineer alleges that aircraft giant took unsafe shortcuts in the production of the 787 Dreamliner.

Top News

Boeing Under Investigation For Alleged Manufacturing Shortcuts

Federal authorities investigate Boeing after whistleblower raises concerns about manufacturing processes in 777 and 787 jets.

WEKU

A Boeing whistleblower raises fresh concerns about the 787, and the FAA investigates

The FAA says it is investigating a whistleblower's claims about flaws in the assembly of Boeing's 787 Dreamliner. The company calls those allegations inaccurate, and insists the plane is safe to fly.

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

International Business Times

US Officials Probing Boeing Whistleblower Claims On 787, 777

Federal aviation authorities are investigating claims by a Boeing engineer that the 787 Dreamliner suffers from assembly defects that threaten safety, US officials said Tuesday.

The Guardian - US

Boeing whistleblower’s safety claims under investigation by FAA, reports say

Federal Aviation Administration looking into claims US aircraft maker knew of flaws but covered them up to speed production

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the Federal Aviation Administration

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.