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The Daily Boeing – key stories for 14 May 2024
Today’s key stories featuring Boeing include conflicting opinions among Boeing whistleblowers. An interesting analysis in the Seattle Times indicates that the threat from shimming fuselage sections that don’t fit together well may be much less than the latest whistleblower claims,…
The Daily Boeing – key stories for 13 May 2024
Today’s key stories about Boeing cover a wide variety of topics, ranging from a ransomeware demand to new whistleblower allegations regarding “pencil whipping” of safety concerns on the 787 to an extended grounding of an Air Tanzania 787 due to…
The Daily Boeing – key stories for 10 May 2024
The hits just keep on coming in the media for Boeing. A new Spirit AeroSystems whistleblower relates allegation of serious defects and pressure to let them pass, and two more aircraft were involved in incidents, including a 28 year old…
FAA’s Special Conditions for A321XLR fuel tank
The Airbus A321XLR uses a unique fuel tank to obtain its long-range performance. The extra fuel is stored in an integral rear center tank. Current airworthiness regulations don’t cover this new, non-standard design, so the FAA proposed special conditions this…