Embattled Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun spent two hours Tuesday trying to persuade largely skeptical senators that the beleaguered aircraft maker had committed to safety since a pair of deadly crashes six years ago. Democrat and Republican lawmakers alike grilled Calhoun at a hearing of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations over a series of in-flight […]
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Lawmakers grill Boeing CEO David Calhoun in new hearing as plane manufacturer flounders
Boeing CEO David Calhoun is facing congressional lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Tuesday in a new hearing focused on safety practices at the company. The hearing, called by the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, was prompted by the January blowout of a door panel on an Alaska Airlines flight and subsequent revelations about Boeing and […]
Boeing’s Calhoun says its board is ready to make decisions for succession
By Joanna Plucinska BERLIN (Reuters) – Boeing’s board is prepared to make decisions as the planemaker’s Chief Executive David Calhoun is set to step down at the end of the year, he told Reuters on Wednesday, adding that the decision on his successor is up to the board. “The board is prepared to make their […]
Homes in Calhoun County sold for lower prices recently: See how much here
Newly released data from Realtor.com for February shows that potential buyers and sellers in Calhoun County saw houses sell for lower than the previous month’s median sales price of $160,000. The median home sold for $150,000, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. That means February, the most recent month for which figures are available, […]
Missing Calhoun County teen found in Illinois River
CALHOUN COUNTY, Ill. – A coroner reports finding the missing Calhoun County teen in the Illinois River. Jersey County Coroner Kevin Ayres tells FOX 2 the body of Bryar DeJaynes was found Thursday in the Illinois River near Pere Marquette. An autopsy is currently pending to determine the cause of death. DeJaynes was last seen by […]
UWF gifted $150,000 to establish the Elizabeth S. Calhoun Endowment for Industrial Careers
A $150,000 gift to the University of West Florida established the Elizabeth S. Calhoun Endowment for Industrial Careers and named the Elizabeth S. Calhoun Analytical Lab, which will benefit undergraduate chemistry majors in UWF’s Hal Marcus College of Science and Engineering. The endowment will focus on supporting women and Pell-eligible students. Recognized as the first […]
I-94 project prompts lane closures, local road closures in Calhoun County
EMMETT TWP. — The Michigan Department of Transportation will be closing Beadle Lake Road and 6 1/2 Mile Road at I-94 this weekend for bridge work as part of the three-year, $160 million project on I-94 between Helmer Road and 17 1/2 Mile Road. Beadle Lake Road will be closed at I-94 on Saturday and Sunday, according […]
A hunter in Calhoun County thought he harvested a coyote, the DNR said it was a wolf
A hunter reported that he harvested a large animal in Calhoun County in January during a legal coyote hunt, but genetic testing by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources revealed the animal to be a gray wolf. This photo is provided only as an example a grey wolf. Due to the ongoing investigation, the DNR […]
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to step down this year. Here’s a timeline of the company’s ongoing problems.
Dave Calhoun, the CEO of embattled aerospace manufacturer Boeing, will step down by the end of the year, the company announced Monday morning. 🚨 What just happened? The announcement also mentioned that the CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Stan Deal, is retiring and Boeing’s chairman, Larry Kellner, will not be seeking reelection as a board […]
Boeing chief executive Dave Calhoun to step down
Boeing chief executive Dave Calhoun has announced he will step down from the embattled plane maker at the end of the year after a series of mishaps at one of America’s most storied manufacturers. Board chairman Larry Kellner has also told the company he does not plan to stand for re-election. Boeing also said on […]
Boeing chief executive Dave Calhoun to step down
Boeing chief executive Dave Calhoun has announced he will step down from the embattled plane maker at the end of the year after a series of mishaps at one of America’s most storied manufacturers. Board chairman Larry Kellner has also told the company he does not plan to stand for re-election. Boeing also said on […]
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to step down
Boeing (BA) CEO Dave Calhoun will step down at the end of the year, the company announced Monday. Calhoun’s departure comes as the planemaker has dealt with a raft of production and quality control issues this year, most notably when one of its 737 MAX 9 planes flown by Alaska Air lost a panel in […]