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Boeing's Bumpy 2024: Orders Up, Deliveries Down

January 15, 2025

Boeing wrapped up a challenging 2024 with a mixed bag of news. Despite landing 142 orders in December, mostly for the troubled 737 Max, the company's deliveries continued to lag. This year was rough from the start, with orders almost coming to a halt after a door plug mishap on an Alaska Airlines fl

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Boeing's Final 777-300ER: A Look Back at Five Turbulent Years

January 15, 2025

On January 14, 2025, Boeing's commercial airplane division delivered a unique milestone aircraft — the likely last 777-300ER. This widebody jet, which first took to the skies nearly five years ago, has an interesting story. It was originally painted for China Southern Airlines and made its maiden fl

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Boeing's Big Changes: A Year After the Door Plug Scare

January 3, 2025

A year ago, a door plug on an Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 flew off mid-flight, causing passengers' belongings to be sucked out of the plane. Since then, Boeing has been working hard to improve safety. They've made changes in four areas: improving safety culture, training workers better, simplifying ho

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Boeing Faces Major Setback After Plane Crash in South Korea

December 30, 2024

Boeing, a major US aviation company, has had a rough 2024. It started with a strike by 33, 000 machinists, which slowed down the production of popular planes like the 737 Max, 777, and 767. In January, a scary incident happened when a door plug fell off a 737 Max during a flight. This made safety ex

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Boeing's Space Ambitions Could Boost Stock in 2025

December 28, 2024

Boeing is hoping to turn things around in 2025 with its space program. After a tough 2024, investors are curious about what the company has planned. Boeing's CEO, Kelly Ortberg, says the team is ready to perform better. One big factor could be the Vulcan rockets, which Amazon will use for space laun

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Boosting Paper Batteries with Super Chargers

December 23, 2024

Paper is an eco-friendly choice for many products, but it's not great at storing electrical charges. Think of it like a leaky bucket—the charge just slips away. Scientists have figured out a way to make paper hold onto charge better by adding tiny pockets, or "traps, " for the charge to hide in. The

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Why Some Delta 737-900ERs Don't Have In-Flight Movies

December 18, 2024

Picture this: you're about to board a Delta flight, excited for the movie selection, but bummer! Not all Delta 737-900ERs have screens. That's right, out of Delta's 163 737-900ERs, 33 former Lion Air planes are taking a rain check on in-flight entertainment. Back in 2021, Delta snapped up these plan

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The Ultimate Guide to Boeing's Business Jets

December 8, 2024

Imagine you're a global leader or a CEO of a major company. What kind of airplane would you want to travel in? Boeing Business Jets (BBJs) have been the top choice for many, offering private, corporate, and government travel. Let's dive into the world of BBJs and explore their most popular models.

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Clots and Pills: Exploring the Risks

December 6, 2024

Have you ever heard about the potentially serious side effects of birth control pills? That’s right, we’re talking about combined oral contraceptives (COCs). A recent study delved into the world of reports filed with the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) to get a clearer picture. One of the

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Boeing's Bid for Easier Global Aircraft Sales

November 22, 2024

You might think selling airplanes internationally would be a breeze for a giant like Boeing. But there are some rules getting in the way, and Boeing is asking for a little help from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Since the '80s, Boeing has been looking for ways to make selling and demons