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Dave Calhoun, the outgoing Chief Executive Officer of Boeing, has decided not to seek re-election to the board of Caterpillar during the 2024 annual shareholders meeting, according to a regulatory filing by the construction and mining equipment giant. Caterpillar confirmed that Calhoun's decision is not due to any disputes or disagreements with the company. This [...]
Boeing is traversing a critical period under the leadership of CEO Dave Calhoun, who is tackling rising challenges head-on. These challenges include production delays and a shrinking market share, notably against the backdrop of fierce competition from Airbus. On March 21, Dave Calhoun declared his departure from the position of Boeing's Chief Executive Officer. As [...]
Boeing, the aerospace giant, finds itself at a critical juncture as CEO Dave Calhoun faces mounting pressure amid ongoing challenges, including production issues and market share losses to Airbus. The recent FAA decision to cap 737 MAX production following a door plug incident has intensified scrutiny on Calhoun's leadership, raising questions about potential successors. The [...]
Industry-wide demand for airplanes is strong and will continue to improve as airlines work to replace aging fleets, buy more efficient models and continue to see passenger growth, Boeing Chief Executive Dave Calhoun said on Monday. "Demand for airplanes is as robust as I've ever seen it. I think it will get more robust," Calhoun [...]
Boeing said on Monday it would offer employees a voluntary layoff package with pay and benefits for the second time this year, as the planemaker battles a coronavirus-induced slowdown in global air travel, reported Reuters. It will be offered to employees in the commercial airplanes and services businesses as well as corporate functions, Chief Executive [...]
Boeing has recently signaled a shift in its stance on whistleblowers amidst a backdrop of serious allegations and scrutiny over its handling of whistleblower complaints and related safety concerns. The company's reputation had been marred by reports of retaliation against whistleblowers, who claimed that their concerns about safety and quality were ignored or suppressed. In [...]
Boeing is experiencing a slowdown in the production and delivery of its Boeing 787 Dreamliners and Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, attributed to ongoing supplier shortages and quality control challenges. Scott Stocker, vice president and general manager of the Boeing 787 program and Boeing South Carolina site leader, communicated to staff the impact of these shortages [...]
As Boeing prepares for a leadership change later this year, the incoming CEO faces an immense challenge: orchestrating a profound cultural shift within the company's vast workforce of over 170,000 employees, a significant portion of whom are engineers. The realm of modern air transportation stands as a testament to human ingenuity, where complex aircraft take [...]
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is actively investigating allegations by Boeing engineer and whistleblower Sam Salehpour regarding quality concerns in the fuselages of Boeing 777 and 787 aircraft. Salehpour's claims, which suggest significant gaps in fuselage panels that could potentially compromise aircraft safety, have led to a forthcoming US Senate inquest scheduled later this month. [...]
The US aviation regulatory body has initiated a probe into a troubling incident involving a Southwest Airlines flight where the engine cover detached during ascent, impacting the wing flap. This event adds to a sequence of recent safety concerns surrounding Boeing. The incident occurred on a Sunday Apr. 7 when Southwest Airlines flight 3695 was [...]
