Business Boeing Lands 1st 737 Max Order Since Troubled Plane Was Cleared To Fly Again Just two weeks ago, U.S. regulators cleared Boeing's 737 Max to fly following the deadly crashes of two of the planes in 2018 and 2019. Now Boeing is reporting an order for 75 of the aircraft. Avie Schneider
National Troubled 737 Max Nearing Takeoff As FAA Review Of Jetliner Nearly Complete FAA chief Stephen Dickson says his agency is "in the final stages of reviewing" changes Boeing has made to the aircraft after two deadly crashes and could finish the evaluation "in coming days." David Schaper
National Citing 'Devastating' Pandemic Impact, Boeing To Lay Off 7,000 More Workers "This moment is among the most difficult in our more than 100-year history," CEO Dave Calhoun said. Most of the layoffs will be in Washington state, where Boeing designs and builds many aircraft. David Schaper
Politics Coronavirus cases, Boeing and the 2021 budget, this week Bill Radke reviews the week's news with reporter Tony Black of King 5, Civil Cocktail host Joni Balter, and freelance reporter with the South Seattle Emerald, Carolyn Bick. Bill Radke Sarah Leibovitz
Business Seattle Now: The uncertain future of Boeing A recent congressional investigation into two fatal 737 Max plane crashes blamed “cost cutting” and a “culture of concealment” at Boeing. Seattle’s aviation giant faces a tough journey to restore trust and rebuild its future. Patricia Murphy Andy Hurst Sophie Reid
Government Boeing layoffs hit amid progress on unemployment backlog ‘We don't know how many workers are next.’ Carolyn Adolph Paige Browning
National FAA Orders Thousands Of Boeing 737s To Undergo Emergency Inspections The agency says older 737 Classic and Next Generation planes that have been in storage because of the COVID-19 pandemic might have developed engine valve problems that could lead to engine failure. David Schaper
Business Boeing says racism won't be tolerated. But will it be driven off the shop floor? A week ago racist symbols appeared on a black manager’s desk at Boeing in Everett. Boeing says it fires people who do that. But in the wake George Floyd’s workers are saying Boeing needs to do more. Carolyn Adolph
Business Boeing 737 MAX test flights this week? What that could mean for the jet's return The Federal Aviation Administration has approved certification test flights for Boeing's 737 MAX, according to news reports. Angela King Kim Shepard
Business Boeing cuts more than 12,000 jobs due to drop in air travel The number of people traveling by air has plummeted more than 90% since the beginning of March. More than half of the employees losing their jobs are being laid off involuntarily. David Schaper
