United said it lost $200 million from the temporary grounding of the Boeing 737 Max 9
United Airlines noted in its latest earnings report released this week that the temporary grounding of the Boeing 737 Max 9 in January cost the company about $200 million in losses.
Whistleblower testifies Boeing is producing defective planes, says he's received physical threats
Whistleblower Sam Salehpour, a quality engineer at Boeing, testified to the Senate that the airplane manufacturer has put out defective aircraft and ignored his warnings.
Alaska Airlines flights resume after FAA's temporary ground stop
A nationwide ground stop was issued for Alaska Airlines on Wednesday as the carrier while it worked to resolve an issue with its weight and balance system.
Boeing whistleblower warns 787 Dreamliner could 'fall apart' in midair unless safety issues addressed
Boeing whistleblower Sam Salehpour talked to NBC News before attending a Senate investigations subcommittee, claiming 787 Dreamliners risk falling apart midair under long-term fatigue.
Boeing's tip line submissions were up 500% on the year during the first quarter
Calls to Boeing's tip line for workers to report safety and quality concerns have increased 500% from a year ago after the mid-air blowout of a 737 Max 9 plug door panel.
FAA rolling out new technology to reduce risk of runway accidents
The Federal Aviation Administration, trying to eliminate all close calls at airports, is deploying more technology to improve "air traffic controllers’ situational awareness."
Rising costs on flights: When to book, and what to expect
Travel app Hopper reported that prices for airline tickets will start to rise next month as demand snaps back for the summer. Prices will peak at the end of May and early June.
Boeing 737 Max diverts to Idaho after in-flight emergency
A Boeing jet operated by Air Canada diverted during its flight from Mexico City to Vancouver, Canada, making an emergency landing in Idaho after a warning light illuminated.
Boeing whistleblower raises concerns over safety of 787 Dreamliner jets
Federal officials are investigating Boeing again after a whistleblower raised concerns about shortcuts taken when assembling the 777 and 787 widebody jets.
Spirit Airlines defers Airbus deliveries, furloughing 260 pilots
Spirit Airlines announced that its deferring Airbus deliveries and furloughing hundreds of pilots as it tries to shore up more liquidity and return to profitability.
Earthquake outside NYC triggers ground stop at major airports
The FAA temporarily grounded all flights Friday at Newark and John F. Kennedy International Airports following a 4.8 magnitude earthquake that struck New Jersey.
FAA investigating possible close call between Southwest Airlines jet, air traffic control tower
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating why a Southwest Airlines plane flew near an air traffic control tower when it was attempting to land at LaGuardia Airport in New York last month.
JetBlue increases bag fees again — this time, it depends on when you fly
JetBlue will increase the cost of checked bags, depending on the date of the flight. This comes after the carrier already increased the cost of checked bags this year.
United asks pilots to take unpaid time off as Boeing issues persist
United Airlines is asking its pilots to take time off next month to avoid excess staffing as it contends with issues from Boeing manufacturing delays.
See the new Gulfstream G700 that just received FAA clearance
Gulfstream Aerospace’s new Gulfstream G700 business jet just hit a major milestone by obtaining Federal Aviation Administration certification. The company announced the news Friday.
United Airlines Boeing 777 diverts due to engine issue
A Boeing jet operated by United Airlines diverted on Thursday after the crew noticed an issue with one of the aircraft's engines. The flight landed safely in Denver.
Boeing whistleblower's family speaks out for first time since he was found dead in car
The mother and brother of John Barnett, the Boeing whistleblower who was found dead in his truck earlier this month, spoke with CBS News this week about his untimely death.
One injured after Frontier Airlines plane evacuated over ‘strong odor’: report
Frontier Airlines says Flight 1759 from Charlotte to Orlando was canceled after a "strong odor was detected throughout the aircraft" and it was evacuated.
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to step down at year's end
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun plans to step down at the end of the year. He was hired in 2020 to turn around the company, which had been trying to overcome issues stemming from the 737 Max.
United Airlines lets passengers pool frequent flyer miles
United Airlines is changing the rules of its frequent flyer program and will now let family members and close friends combine their miles to book travel.