The Impact of the Boeing Strike on the Supply Chain

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Two key stories dominate the news for Boeing today. The first is the arbitration ruling on the Embraer joint venture in which Boeing will pay Embraer $150 million for not moving forward with the JV. This appears to be a…

This morning, Embraer announced this news. This settlement appeared close during the recent air show, where your correspondent saw a senior Boeing executive visit the Embraer chalet and exchange hugs with the Brazilians. The end of this saga is welcome news,…

The elephant in the room is the Machinists strike at Boeing, overshadowing the other problems at Boeing. But everything is inter-related, as the strike will impact a number of programs and delays solutions. The key stories we’ve chosen today talk…

Friday the 13th has arrived, and the news isn’t good for Boeing. The rank and file of the IAM have authorized a strike, and production will come to a grinding halt today in Seattle and Everett, impacting the 737 MAX…

Today’s stories focus on news about production delays and new competition, the fallout from Starliner, and labor issues. A story about Boeing’s production delays also mentions comments from Airbus that the competition is planning a new aircraft program before 2030. …