In Pictures: Annual Dulles Day Plane Pull Raises $580,000 For Special Olympics
The event saw 80 teams of 25 people pull a United Airlines Boeing 737 and a FedEx 757 cargo aircraft twelve feet in as little as 6 seconds.
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Community raises $580,000 for Special Olympics at annual Dulles Day Plane Pull
DULLES, Va. (DC News Now) –People from across the DMV gathered at Dulles International Airport on Saturday, raising $580,000 ...
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FedEx results hurt by weak demand, fewer premium customers
FedEx Freight, the less-than-truckload segment, was negatively impacted by a decline in weight per shipment and reduced ...
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Boeing freezes hiring and executives’ first-class travel as massive strike continues
With a massive ongoing strike, Boeing is making some temporary cutbacks that could hit non-union staff hard. Boeing Chief Financial Officer Brian West on Monday announced the company is ...
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‘A death spiral of its own making’: Boeing halts hiring, raises, and non-essential travel after thousands of workers walk off the job
And leadership is “considering the difficult step of temporary furloughs” for many workers, among other cutbacks, following the union strike. Things are in dire straits at The Boeing Company ...
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The strike could cost Boeing more than $1 billion. But that could be the least of its problems
For a company that has lost $33 billion since 2019, a strike that virtually halts production of its major product is the last thing it needs. But that’s the reality for embattled aircraft maker ...
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Boeing bosses blindsided by strike, on brink of crisis
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Boeing bosses are staring down the barrel. The twists and turns of the past week paint a picture of managers badly wrong-footed by the depth of fury among workers who tossed ...
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Boeing gives ominous warning after over 30K workers go on strike: ‘Objective just got harder’
A strike beginning Friday by more than 30,000 of Boeing’s West Coast factory workers will make it harder for the planemaker to meet a 737 MAX production target and stabilize its supply chain ...
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Boeing freezes hiring after strike spurs drastic measures to save cash
Boeing said it is freezing hiring and weighing temporary furloughs in the coming weeks to manage costs as a strike by more than 30,000 Boeing workers who build planes in factories on the West ...
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33,000 Boeing union members begin strike
About 33,000 union members at Boeing have started to walk off the job on Friday after they overwhelmingly rejected a proposed four-year contract with the troubled aircraft manufacturer. The strike ...
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Boeing Starliner astronaut: ‘We found some things that we just could not get comfortable with’
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. The two NASA ...
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Boeing workers go on strike after overwhelming votes to reject contract offer and walk off the job
Seattle — Aircraft assembly workers walked off the job early Friday at Boeing factories in Washington, Oregon and California after union members voted overwhelmingly to reject a tentative ...