Aerospace and defense industry

Boeing workers overwhelmingly reject contract, prepare to strike

Boeing workers overwhelmingly reject contract, prepare to strike

Bob Elliott

Boeing Co. workers and supporters hold signs outside the Aerospace Machinists Union District 751 Hall ahead of a vote on ...

Boeing and union reach a labor deal, potentially averting a strike

Boeing and union reach a labor deal, potentially averting a strike

Bob Elliott

A Boeing employees works outside of the cockpit of a Boeing 737 MAX 8 airplane in the company’s factory, on ...

U.S. airlines cool hiring after adding employees in post-Covid spree

U.S. airlines cool hiring after adding employees in post-Covid spree

Bob Elliott

A pilot performs a walkaround before a United Airlines flight Leslie Josephs/CNBC U.S. passenger airlines have added nearly 194,000 jobs ...

Boeing Starliner leaves ISS empty, months later than planned

Boeing Starliner leaves ISS empty, months later than planned

Mickey Vernon

In this image from video provided by NASA, the unmanned Boeing Starliner capsule undocks as it pulls away from the ...

American Airlines adds new Europe flights for summer 2025

American Airlines adds new Europe flights for summer 2025

Bob Elliott

Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, from American Airlines company, taking off from Barcelona airport, in Barcelona on 24th February 2023.  JanValls | ...

Why airlines like American are scrambling to make engines last longer

Why airlines like American are scrambling to make engines last longer

Bob Elliott

TULSA, Okla. — Parts and labor shortages. Delayed deliveries of new airplanes from Boeing and Airbus. An engine recall. Premature ...

Where are low-cost airlines cutting back now? New planes

Where are low-cost airlines cutting back now? New planes

Bob Elliott

JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines airplanes proceed to gates after landing at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, ...

Boeing Starliner returning empty, NASA to use SpaceX to get astronauts

Boeing Starliner returning empty, NASA to use SpaceX to get astronauts

Lawrence Booth

Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is pictured docked to the International Space Station orbiting above Egypt’s Mediterranean coast on June 13, 2024. ...

Delta chief operations officer departing for another company

Delta chief operations officer departing for another company

Bob Elliott

Delta Air Lines planes sit parked at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta on June 28, 2024. Andrew Harnik | ...

Boeing pauses tests of 777X aircraft after finding damage to one of the jets’ structures

Boeing pauses tests of 777X aircraft after finding damage to one of the jets’ structures

Bob Elliott

A Boeing 777x aircraft during an aerial display on the opening day of the Farnborough International Airshow in Farnborough, UK, ...