Under pressure, Boeing to buy stressed supplier Spirit
Business Standard|July 02, 2024
Enters all-stock deal at 4.7 bn valuation in a bid to improve manufacturing
Under pressure, Boeing to buy stressed supplier Spirit

Six months after a fuselage blowout threw Boeing Co. into crisis, the full weight of the legal and financial fallout from the near-catastrophic accident is bearing down on the embattled US planemaker.

The US Justice Department plans to charge Boeing with criminal fraud after finding the company violated a 2021 deferred-prosecution agreement tied to two previous, fatal crashes, Bloomberg News reported late on Sunday. Just hours later, Boeing announced a plan to buy back Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc., a supplier it spun off two decades ago, for $4.7 billion in a bid to improve manufacturing.

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