Boeing

By Brian Everstine
The USAF secretary is targeting an F-22 replacement's per-unit cost near that of an F-35 or F-15EX .
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Vivienne Machi
The service’s Evolved Strategic Satcom (ESS) program office is completing source selection and expects to announce a contract award by early 2025.
AFA Air Space and Cyber Conference

By Sean Broderick
Mediated talks between Boeing representatives and its striking IAM employees offered little encouragement that the walkout will be short-lived.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Boeing is pressing on with work not directly affected by striking employees.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
Somehow, captains of industry in aerospace have once again found themselves shocked and surprised by a major strike of their labor force.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brian Everstine
The limited arrangement has U.S. and Australian personnel flying the Australian-made uncrewed system.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Brian Everstine
Service leaders have said the NGAD fighter competition is on pause.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Boeing will pay Embraer $150 million to settle differences stemming from the pair’s failed joint venture agreement, the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer said.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Boeing is laying out drastic cost-reduction plans, including sharp cuts to planned supplier purchase orders and potential layoffs.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brian Everstine
Boeing is designing a larger, land-based version of its uncrewed MQ-25 tanker, targeting USAF future refueling plans including topping up CCA in contested airspace.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick, Michael Bruno
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg will have direct input on a new offer to striking IAM members in an effort to end the work stoppage.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno, Jens Flottau
Boeing's unionized workers at its major manufacturing hub in the Seattle area have overwhelmingly voted to go on strike with immediate effect.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Ben Goldstein
The company is also anticipating receipt of its G-1 Certification Basis from the FAA “any day now.”
Advanced Air Mobility

By Guy Norris
Aviation needs other transport sectors such as road transport to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles and meet SAF targets, Boeing's Jim Hileman says.
Sustainability

By Christine Boynton
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby believes Boeing has “turned the corner,” impressed with the moves new chief executive Kelly Ortberg has made thus far.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Boeing’s latest commitment to change its corporate culture remains in its early days, Administrator Mike Whitaker said.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Garrett Reim
Boeing plans to launch its Q4S satellite in 2026 to demonstrate quantum entanglement swapping.
Satellites

By Michael Bruno
Machinists will vote Sept. 12, and already there is cause for concern.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Mark Carreau
NASA and Boeing appear to remain committed to identifying and addressing the propulsion system issues and other concerns that arose following a June 5 launch.
Operations & Safety

By Sean Broderick
Boeing and the machinists union have reached a tentative, four-year agreement that would keep new commercial airplane production in the Pacific Northwest, provide significant pay and benefits boosts, and address gaps on other key issues that have plagued the company.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Kevin Michaels
Winding down BGS would simplify the organization, raise cash and signal that Boeing is returning to its roots of aircraft development and manufacturing.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Sean Broderick
The FAA’s sweeping changes to certification-related safety assessments address four long-standing NTSB recommendations that emerged from three accident probes.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
In response to consumer spending trends, several airlines reduce capacity despite strong aftermarket demand amid struggles for aircraft and OEMs.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By James Pozzi
Chris Raymond discusses his plans for the airframer’s aftermarket business with Inside MRO.
Aircraft & Propulsion