Boeing and Hawai'i BioEnergy to Work on Renewable Biofuel for Aviation

Collaborative efforts to focus on regionally produced, sustainable fuel options

Dec 31st, 2000

Collaborative efforts to focus on regionally produced, sustainable fuel options

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In this Oct. 29, 2019, file photo Boeing Company President and Chief Executive Officer Dennis Muilenburg appears before a Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation hearing on 'Aviation Safety and the Future of Boeing's 737 MAX' on Capitol Hill in Washington.

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Muilenburg was fired in late December after failing to get the company’s 737 Max jetliner back in the air.

In this Oct. 3, 2019 file photo, completed Boeing 737 MAX fuselages, made at Spirit Aerosystems in Wichita, KS, sit covered in tarps near the factory.

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Tied to the grounding of the Boeing 737 Max, the layoffs threaten to hurt a state economy that's been solid for months.

This image taken from a video on Wednesday Jan. 8, 2020 shows a light in the sky which appears to show the Ukrainian jetliner plane on fire and crashing into ground. Western leaders have said the plane appeared to have been unintentionally hit by a surface-to-air missile near Tehran, just hours after Iran launched a series of ballistic missiles at two US bases in Iraq to avenge the killing of its top general in an American airstrike last week. Iran on Friday Jan. 10, 2020, denied the allegations.

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Boeing Slid Max Problems Past FAA

In one exchange, an employee told a colleague they wouldn't let their family ride on a 737 Max.

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A huge component of a new rocket system was wheeled slowly from a New Orleans spacecraft factory on Wednesday to a barge that will float it up the Mississippi River for testing.

In this photo taken on Saturday, May 26, 2018, showing the actual Ukrainian Boeing 737-800 UR-PSR plane that crashed Wednesday Jan. 8, 2020, on the outskirts of Tehran, Iran, seen here as it waits to takeoff at Borispil international airport outside Kyiv, Ukraine. This Ukrainian airplane carrying 176 people crashed on Wednesday shortly after takeoff from Tehran's main airport, killing all onboard, Iranian state TV and officials in Ukraine said.

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It is too early to know what caused the crash and whether Boeing bears any responsibility for the lives of the people who died on the 737.