Few years on the Earth
Donald Trump has made a decisive move in shaping the future of the US Air Force by awarding Boeing the contract to develop the Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter jet, officially named the F-47. This new aircraft is expected to revolutionize air combat by incorporating advanced technologies and working alongside drones. The decision marks … Read more
On October 19, 2024, the Boeing-made communications satellite Intelsat 33e, which had been in orbit since 2016, experienced a catastrophic failure and was declared a total loss. This marks a significant event in the satellite industry, as another Boeing satellite failure raises questions about satellite manufacturing reliability. The satellite, initially designed to provide communications across … Read more
Boeing furlough plans have taken effect as the company grapples with the aftermath of a major machinist strike. Tens of thousands of employees, including executives, managers, and other staff members, are being temporarily furloughed in response to the ongoing labor dispute. This decision comes after over 30,000 machinists in Seattle and Oregon rejected a new … Read more