How long can Spirit Airlines survive
Ernest Arvai
President AirInsight Group LLC
The Daily Boeing: key stories for 6 August 2024
Today’s key Boeing stories focus on the NTSB hearings on the MAX 9 Alaska Airlines door blowout and NASA’s dilemma with the Starliner capsule and its return to Earth. Executives from both Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems will testify at an…
Delta and CrowdStrike – the blame game begins
A poorly tested update from CrowdStrike resulted in a melt-down of computer systems at Delta Air Lines last month. Delta’s CEO Ed Bastian indicates that the disruption cost the carrier $500 million and that the company will be seeking legal…
The Daily Boeing: key stories for 5 August 2024
Today’s key stories focus on Boeing’s new CEO and what needs to be done. Editorials in the pacific northwest talk about Boeing returning home and restoring faith in the company. Other stories focus on the challenges facing Kelly Ortberg as…
The Importance of an Outsider as Boeing’s CEO
Boeing recognized the importance of an outsider as its next CEO, and landing Kelly Ortberg, who formerly led Rockwell-Collins, fits the bill. There are several reasons that an outsider was needed: Boeing has a credibility gap with the industry that…
The Daily Boeing: key stories for 2 August 2024
Today’s key stories focus on the priorities for Boeing’s new CEO, a proposed airworthiness directive on the 787, and Q2 financial results. Boeing’s new CEO is moving to Seattle and will have a Seattle-based office, moving him closer to the…