Boeing agrees to buy Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7B as manufacturer addresses safety concerns
Boeing said it reached a deal to purchase Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 billion, as the plane manufacturer attempts to shore up safety concerns following recent issues with certain jets.
Texas AG launches probe into Boeing supplier operations, DEI commitments
Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems is facing an investigation launched by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton into its handling of manufacturing defects and DEI commitments.
FAA audit hits Boeing 737 Max production over quality control issues
The Federal Aviation Administration announced that its audit of Boeing's 737 Max production process had quality control and "non-compliance issues" the aerospace giant must address.
Boeing CEO to visit Spirit AeroSystems after door pops off in flight
Boeing's CEO will visit parts supplier Spirit AeroSystems after a door blew off an Alaska Airlines 737 Max jet in mid-air earlier this month. Spirit makes the doors.
Boeing to add further quality inspections for 737 Max
Boeing will add further quality inspections for the 737 Max after an accident in which a plug door blew off during a flight earlier this month as the FAA and NTSB investigate.
Boeing, Spirit Aerosystems shares tank after 737 Max 9 incident
Shares of Boeing and parts supplier Spirit Aerosystems fell following a weekend incident aboard an Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 jet where part of the plane's fuselage blew out.