Every AeroCorner story tagged Boeing, spanning the 737 MAX, 787, and 777X alongside orders, deliveries, certification, and safety oversight. Follow the American manufacturer through its programs, setbacks, and recovery as it works to steady its footing.
August 29, 2026 17:38 UTC —
Boeing and its SPEEA engineering union resume contract talks on August 31 after members rejected a deal and authorized a strike from October 7.
August 29, 2026 08:07 UTC —
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner has passed 15 years since type certification, with more than 1.3 billion passengers carried and 540 new nonstop routes.
August 28, 2026 08:42 UTC —
Qantas will fit lie-flat business suites with sliding doors to 16 Airbus A321XLR jets from 2028, its first flat bed on a single-aisle aircraft.
August 27, 2026 06:50 UTC —
The FAA has ordered repeat wing inspections on Boeing 787s after finding manufacturing shim gaps that can trigger fatigue cracks.
August 26, 2026 09:14 UTC —
Boeing’s SPEEA engineers and technicians rejected a new contract and authorized a strike if no deal is reached before contracts expire October 6.
August 21, 2026 19:48 UTC —
A Thai Airways Boeing 777 dumped fuel and turned back to Frankfurt on August 21 after its left main landing gear failed to retract.
August 21, 2026 19:05 UTC —
The US State Department cleared a possible $4.5 billion sale of Boeing KC-46 tankers to Qatar, extending its fighter jets’ reach amid Iran tensions.
August 20, 2026 19:26 UTC —
United flight UA957’s 767-300ER lost its left engine over France on August 20, 2026, and returned to Geneva, its fleet’s fourth mechanical event since July.
August 20, 2026 18:55 UTC —
A Smartwings Boeing 737 diverted to Valencia after an engine fire indication, stranding over 200 passengers booked on the return flight to Prague.
August 20, 2026 08:40 UTC —
A China Airlines 747 freighter declared Mayday for an engine fire climbing out of Anchorage, dumped fuel, and landed safely with no injuries.
August 19, 2026 20:39 UTC —
An Air France Boeing 777 bound for Washington Dulles turned back over the Atlantic on August 19, 2026, and landed safely back in Paris hours later.
August 18, 2026 07:30 UTC —
Boeing has signed seven-year framework agreements with the Department of War and Raytheon to ramp up production of SM-3 missile interceptor hardware.
August 18, 2026 07:22 UTC —
The FAA has proposed new heaters for angle-of-attack sensors on about 133 older Boeing 737-300, -400, and -500 jets after frozen vanes triggered false stall warnings.
August 17, 2026 20:33 UTC —
A UPS Boeing 767 freighter lost all cockpit displays nearing Denver on August 15, landing safely on backup instruments alone, no injuries reported.
August 17, 2026 07:24 UTC —
Alaska Airlines flight AS274 shut down an engine and diverted to Chicago O’Hare on August 16 after a low oil pressure warning at cruise.
August 15, 2026 19:50 UTC —
Vietnam Airlines’ Boeing 787-9 struck its tail on a late rotation leaving Munich, dumped fuel, then overran the runway again on the return landing.
August 13, 2026 08:17 UTC —
A Fort Hood AH-64 Apache crashed near Salado, Texas on August 12, 2026, killing both crew members and sparking a wildfire that forced evacuations.
August 12, 2026 15:17 UTC —
China’s COMAC C919 flew its first international route on August 12, linking Beijing and Mongolia, as Boeing and Airbus keep their global edge for now.
August 12, 2026 06:54 UTC —
The FAA has proposed tighter inspection rules for Boeing 787 vertical fin bolts after finding worse-than-expected corrosion on 116 US jets.
August 11, 2026 19:58 UTC —
Air Force One flew from Ankara as a decoy while a C-32A carried the president to England. Here is what the aircraft swap reveals about the fleet.
