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Boeing’s new Starliner spacecraft had a helium leak before it even blasted off from Cape Canaveral, Fla., on the way to the International Space Station. Then more problems arose. While many are comparing Boeing to SpaceX in a most unflattering way, it may not exactly be fair. CBC | World News
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Boeing to plead guilty to criminal fraud, pay $243M US fine in proposed deal over fatal crashes
Boeing will plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge stemming from two crashes of 737 Max jetliners that killed 346 people, including several Canadians, after the U.S. government determined the company violated an agreement that had protected it from prosecution. CBC | World News
Read More »Boeing Air Europa passengers thought they were going to die as 30 hurt in turbulence chaos
Horrifying video shows passengers on the Air Europa flight from Madrid to Uruguay being flung around the cabin as the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner hit severe turbulence Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Terrifying Boeing plane turbulence left man dangling from overhead luggage bin as 30 hurt
A man was left dangling from an overhead luggage bin after a patch of serious turbulence on the Air Europa flight from Madrid to Uruguay Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Boeing flight emergency as at least 30 injured after turbulence sends passengers flying
Over two dozen have been injured after an Air Europa Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner flight hit turbulence over the Atlantic, as seen in harrowing video footage. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Astronauts to stay on ISS for weeks longer amid probe into Boeing Starliner’s thruster issue
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft won’t return its two astronauts from the International Space Station until after engineers undertake a couple of weeks of testing to investigate the spacecraft’s thruster issues, a NASA official said on Friday. CBC | World News
Read More »Boeing plane horror as jet forced to land after windscreen cracks at 40,000 ft
The plane’s thick windscreen shattered unexpectedly causing panic amongst the crew and passengers. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Boeing, NASA hoping third time’s the charm to launch new Starliner spacecraft with astronauts
Today, Boeing, NASA and United Launch Alliance hope to finally have a successful crewed launch of Boeing’s new CST-100 Starliner spacecraft after two attempts were scrubbed. CBC | World News
Read More »Boeing, NASA prepare for second flight test of new Starliner despite leak on spacecraft
After a failed launch attempt of Boeing’s new Starliner crew capsule on May 6, NASA and the aerospace company are prepared for a second go — even though the spacecraft will be flying with a small helium leak. CBC | World News
Read More »Boeing could be criminally charged, U.S. Justice Dept. suggests in court filing
Boeing has violated a settlement that allowed the company to avoid criminal prosecution after two deadly crashes involving its 737 Max aircraft more than five years ago, the Justice Department told a federal judge on Tuesday. CBC | World News
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