David Koenig

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Spirit Airlines Files for Bankruptcy as Financial Losses Pile Up and Debt Payments Loom
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Southwest is Offering Buyouts to Airport Workers and Blaming Boeing for the Job Cuts
Shortage of new planes has caused overstaffing in some locations.
November 12, 2024
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Boeing Still Faces Many Challenges
The strike is over, but change is needed to return to profitability and regain public confidence.
November 6, 2024
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Boeing Factory Strike Ends as Workers Vote to Accept Contract
The deal includes a 38% wage increase over four years, and ratification and productivity bonuses.
November 5, 2024
A Boeing employee looks at informational pamphlets before heading in to vote on a new contract offer from the company, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, at the Aerospace Machinists Union hall in Renton, Wash.
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Boeing Machinists Are Holding a Contract Vote That Could End Their 7-Week Strike
If machinists ratify the latest offer, they would return to work by Nov. 12, according to the union.
November 4, 2024
Boeing employees, including assembler Tyrone Hipolito, center, work the picket line after union members voted to reject a new contract offer from the company, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, in Renton, Wash.
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No End for Boeing Labor Strike as Workers Reject Latest Contract Proposal
Around 64% of those who cast ballots Wednesday voted against accepting the contract offer.
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Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Mike Whitaker prepares to testify before a Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Subcommittee on Investigations, hearing on the FAA's oversight of Boeing, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024.
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Boeing Faces New FAA Review as Key Supplier Plans Temporary Furloughs Due to Labor Strike
Boeing's biggest supplier of aircraft components said it will temporarily furlough 700 workers later this month.
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Relatives of Passengers Who Died in Boeing Max Crashes Will Face Off in Court with the Company
The family members want the government to put Boeing on trial, where the company could face tougher punishment.
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Boeing employee Som Dom, an electrician who has worked 17 years at Renton factory, holds a picket sign as workers strike Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024, outside the company's factory in Renton, Wash.
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Boeing Gives Union More Time to Vote on Offer
The offer is getting poor reviews, but is said to be Boeing's 'best and final.'
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Boeing workers wave picket signs as they strike after union members voted to reject a contract offer, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, near the company's factory in Everett, Wash.
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Boeing Makes 'Final Offer,' Union Says It's Not Good Enough
The "best and final offer" includes bigger raises and larger bonuses.
September 24, 2024
A strike sign is waved on the union machinist picket line near Boeing's factory in Everett, Washington.
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A Strike by Boeing Factory Workers Shows No Signs of Ending After First Week
Workers want raises of 40% and a restoration of traditional pension benefits.
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Boeing workers wave picket signs as they strike after union members voted to reject a contract offer, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, near the company's factory in Everett, Wash.
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Boeing CEO Says Company Will Furlough Employees Soon to Preserve Cash Amid Strike
The company's CEO will begin furloughing “a large number” of employees.
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Solomon Hammond, 33, left, and John Olson, 45, right, both toolmakers at Boeing's Renton factory, hold picket signs after union members voted overwhelmingly to reject a contract offer and go on strike Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, outside the company's factory in Renton, Wash.
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Boeing Factory Workers Go On Strike After Rejecting Contract Offer
Nearly 95% of voting workers rejected the proposed contract.
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