Members of IAM 774 in Wichita, KS voted over the weekend to reject Textron Aviation management’s offer and to go on strike. Similar to Boeing’s union leadership, IAM774’s leadership had recommended membership accept Textron’s offer. Management was offering a 26%...
If not for all of Boeing’s highly public problems, attention might be focused on why Airbus cannot predict their production better. At the start of the year Airbus forecast deliveries of 800 aircraft in 2024. This summer the goal was...
As expected, IAM 751 rejected Boeing’s last best and final offer and voted to strike. What was unexpected was the overwhelming majority (96%) of the members voting against an agreement their leadership had recommended accepting. The prospects for a quick...