The strike won’t affect travelers unless it lasts a very long time.

Boeing's US West Coast factory workers are set to strike after voting overwhelmingly in favor, pausing production of key jets like the 737 MAX. The walkout could have significant financial consequences for the planemaker.

The employees are now in their second week of striking with no sign of any deal with Boeing management on the horizon. We asked workers on the picket line outside a Boeing factory

Blue-collar workers from Boeing walked picket lines in the Pacific Northwest instead of building airplanes on Friday after

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg announced Wednesday that the company will begin furloughing employees in an effort to conserve cash amid a union strike over a pay dispute. In a message to staff, Ortberg said the company would begin furloughing "a large number" of employees,

Boeing is suspending the jobs of tens of thousands of staff in the US in response to a strike that has shut down production of some of its airplanes. The aerospace giant said US-based executives, managers and staff would be asked to take one week of furlough every four weeks as long as the stand-off lasts.

The aerospace giant said it would temporarily lay off tens of thousands of employees to stem losses from a walkout by the machinists’ union.

Boeing’s CEO says a large number of employees will be furloughed to conserve cash during factory workers' strike

The planemaker finds itself in an increasingly untenable situation with its finances so dire that it can ill afford a drawn-out paralysis.