Boeing (BA) has been trying to purchase Spirit Aerosystems (SPR) for months now, and it looks like the deal has finally come to fruition. The two companies agreed to an all-stock deal for a valuation of $4.7 billion. This puts the airplane part manufacturer at $37.25 per share, whereas the company currently sits at [...]
Shares of Boeing (BA) moved more than 2% lower Wednesday amidst concerns that the company could be in more legal trouble. This time, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has said that the company could face prosecution for breaching a contract that was put in place to avoid legal trouble associated with the fatal 2018 [...]
Shares of Boeing Co. (BA) are down more than 3% to start the week after news of the US Justice Department’s criminal investigation broke. The airliner is being probed for its role in a recent near-disaster aboard a January 5 flight in which a door plug blew out, leaving a hole in the 737 [...]
Last week an Alaska Airlines flight experienced a near disaster on its flight from Portland, Oregon to Ontario, California. A Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft experienced a full panel blowout just 6 minutes into the flight. As a result of the scare, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) made the decision to ground 171 Boeing [...]
Boeing and United Airlines were both in the headlines this Tuesday morning after striking a deal for the sale of 100 Boeing 787 Dreamliners. The deal also carries the option to purchase 100 more 787 Dreamliners at a later date. While delivery for these 100 aircraft won’t take place until sometime between 2024 and [...]
Companies situated in the travel industry have had a rough few years now as a result of the pandemic. And it’s not just airlines that are suffering - manufacturers like Boeing are feeling the effects themselves. Since the company’s stock experienced a 62% drop back in 2020, it struggled to regain its footing. This [...]
