Spirit AeroSystems

Manufacturer is buying back its former subsidiary for $4.7 billion.

Aircraft giant addresses its manufacturing process during the first day of hearing in Washington, D.C.

While working at Spirit AeroSystems, Josh Dean reported improperly drilled holes on the pressure bulkhead that eventually led to a suspension of production at Boeing’s Washington State Max plant.

In the wake of incidents related to aircraft safety, the manufacturer now focusing on reducing use of ‘traveled work.’

Jennifer Homendy tells lawmakers the company has yet to provide names of the installation team and critical documents; Boeing asserts after hearing NTSB has been updated.

The aircraft giant is looking into acquiring its contract parts manufacturer.

Administrator updates lawmakers on the Alaska Airlines incident and receives grilling over pilot retirement legislation.

Boeing has uncovered more trouble at the production level of the 737 Max that will force the aerospace giant to rework some 50 aircraft before they can be delivered.

The quality stand-downs will start at the Renton, Washington, factory.

The jet manufacturer has outlined steps for production improvement.