Have you ever noticed an airliner sitting at the terminal with what looks like an oversized kickstand? Turns out these tail ...

Boeing's machinists are returning to work after a bruising strike. But the aerospace giant still has big long-term problems to solve if it's going to recapture its leading position in the industry.

About 33,000 union machinists have been on strike since Sept. 14. Two days of talks this week failed to produce a deal, and Boeing filed an unfair-labor-practices charge against the International ...

The strike has shut down production of the 737 Max, Boeing's best-selling plane, and 777x and 767s. The company is still making 787s at a nonunion plant in South Carolina.

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. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson) ...

A FedEx cargo plane made an emergency landing at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey on March 1, after it caught fire during takeoff after striking a bird mid-air. The FAA is now ...

International Aerospace Machinists member Clint Moore, center, builds burn barrels with fellow union members in preparation for a strike if members reject a contract offer by airplane maker Boeing ...

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Two weeks after 33,000 Boeing machinists went on strike, the company is bracing for financial impact. The airplane maker has implemented cost-saving measures including a hiring freeze, temporary fu… ...

The strike, the first at Boeing in 16 years, brought airplane production to a halt in the Seattle area, home to most of Boeing’s commercial plane manufacturing. The slowdown could also disrupt ...

In this case, a bird strike caused the plane's right engine to burst into flames just as the plane took off. The pilots shut down the engine and returned safely to the airport 50 minutes later.

Engine placement on an airplane can vary, with some engines under the wing and some at the tail. Each one has its benefits, but which one is used in commercial flight versus private flight and why ...