A late change, and fatal flaws, in a Boeing jet design
A system that doomed two flights was expected to engage only rarely and originally used two sensors. Critical decisions were based on those factors even...
Top executive at Boeing’s troubled South Carolina plant is out
David Carbon, the vice president of 787 Dreamliner operations at Boeing South Carolina since 2016, is leaving the company.
Who is Robert Smith, the man paying off Morehouse graduates’ loans?
Robert Smith's surprise announcement that he'd be paying off the student loans of Morehouse College's 2019 graduating class was just the latest substantial gesture from...
Before Ethiopian crash, Boeing resisted pilots’ calls for aggressive steps on 737 MAX
In a closed-door meeting last November, American Airlines pilots argued that Boeing should push authorities to take an emergency measure that would likely result in...
Claims of shoddy production draw scrutiny to a second Boeing jet
Facing long manufacturing delays, Boeing pushed its workforce to quickly turn out Dreamliners, at times ignoring issues raised by employees.
Doomed jets lacked 2 key safety features that Boeing sold only as extras
In the wake of the two deadly crashes involving the same jet model, Boeing will make one of those safety features standard as part of...
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Give gig economy workers equity? The SEC is considering it
Uber, Airbnb and Postmates say they would welcome the change.
Billionaires can seem like saviors to media companies, but they come with risks VIEW
At a moment when many print publications are struggling to survive, the largesse of a wealthy owner can seem like a godsend. But there also...
Elon Musk confronts a fateful tweet and what he calls an ‘excruciating’ year
During an hourlong interview, Elon Musk choked up, speaking about how his health has suffered and that, from a personal standpoint, he believes “the worst...
Patagonia’s deep-rooted activist streak fuels suit against Trump
For more than 45 years, the company has mixed business and politics to a degree unusual in corporate America. While companies are expected to weigh...