Boeing and union leaders reach tentative deal to end strike

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A strike sign is pictured outside a Boeing factory on September 13, 2024 in Renton, Washington. The Boeing Machinists union voted overwhelmingly to reject the airplane maker's contract offer and strike
Over 30,000 Boeing workers have been on strike since September 13.

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An apparent bomb threat saw over 200 Air India passengers stranded in Canada's freezing remote north before the air force picked them up

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An Air India Boeing 777 is at London Heathrow Airport in London, United Kingdom, on June 10, 2023
An Air India Boeing 777 was diverted to northern Canada this week after a bomb threat.

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Boeing delays are wreaking havoc with the airline industry's plans, and flyers may well feel the pain

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Irish businessman, CEO of Ryanair Michael O'Leary talks to media on August 27; 2024 in Brussels, Belgium.
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary expects to cut traffic expectations for next year.

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United Airlines takes a shot at Delta's IT meltdown: 'Healthy businesses don't make excuses'

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A United Airlines airport baggage drop counter.

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The US fined Lufthansa a record $4 million for discrimination after it stopped 128 Jewish passengers from boarding a connecting flight

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An Airbus A340-300 and an Airbus A 321-100 belonging to Lufthansa are parked on the airport apron
Lufthansa says the incident was more due to confusion than discrimination but has accepted the penalty.

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Delta unveiled a fresh cabin design as it modernizes aging planes amid further delays to new Boeing jets

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A render of Delta's new cabin for comfort plus on an A350
Delta's new cabin design is set to debut on a Boeing 757 then an Airbus A350 (pictured).

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Boeing is raising $10 billion from 4 major banks — and could sell another $25 billion in securities

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Boeing announced plans to lay off 17,000 people last Friday.

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Why another delay of Boeing's new 777X plane is such a big deal

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Boeing 777X on display outside.
The Boeing 777X on display at the Wings Airshow in India in January 2024. The new plane variant is key to Boeing's future growth.

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Emirates really isn't happy with Boeing — and will be having a 'serious conversation' about the latest 777X delay

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Sir Tim Clark, President of Emirates Airline, speaks during a press conference at the National Press Club June 30, 2015 in Washington, DC.
Emirates' Sir Tim Clark criticized the latest delays to the Boeing 777X.

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I flew on a British Airways A380 in economy and premium economy. Upgrading isn't really worth it.

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A collage of the author sat on board a British Airways Airbus A380, and the plane's exterior
The author in economy class, and a British Airways Airbus A380.

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