Airbus agrees to pay $1 for Spirit AeroSystems assets in deal sparked by Boeing 737 Max blowout

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Spirit AeroSystems produced several parts for the Airbus A220 and A350.

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Boeing is buying Spirit Aero — which makes the door plug that flew off the Alaska Airlines flight — in a $4.7 billion deal

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Boeing will buy back Spirit Aero, a manufacturer of parts for its 737 and 787 planes, in a $4.7 billion all-stock deal, per Reuters.

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Families of Boeing victims object to its proposed 'sweetheart plea deal' with the DOJ, attorney says

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The Justice Department plans to offer a plea deal to Boeing in relation to two fatal 737 Max crashes in 2018 and 2019, an attorney for the victims' families told BI.

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I drove Nissan's best-selling Rogue SUV and was impressed by its controversial 3-cylinder engine.

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A 2024 Nissan Rogue SL in blue.

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Hybrids are having a moment. Here's what you need to know if you're in the market.

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More car shoppers are heading to dealer lots in search of hybrids.

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I went on board the Embraer Phenom 300E and saw why this private jet is the most flown aircraft in the US

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An Embraer Phenom 300E on display at EBACE.

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EV sales have hit a speed bump. Using AI to improve their batteries could get more people in the driving seat.

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Charging times have been cited as a reason that consumers are holding off buying EVs.

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I stayed in a $5,400 suite on Silversea's new ultra-luxury cruise ship — here's why it's worth the cost

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My Deluxe Veranda suite in Silversea's latest ship, Silver Ray, was one of the most luxurious cabins I've ever stayed in.

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Airlines got too confident, and now they are paying the price despite record-breaking travel

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Southwest and American have recently announced profit outlook adjustments despite travel booming.

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I was the first Black female pilot in the US Air Force, and captained a commercial jet for 30 years. Some people still questioned if I was qualified to fly.

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Cpt Theresa Claiborne

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