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Ukrainian airplane crashes near Iran’s capital, killing 176
Middle East
January 8, 2020
Ukrainian airplane crashes near Iran’s capital, killing 176
SHAHEDSHAHR, Iran (AP) — A Ukrainian airplane carrying 176 people crashed on Wednesday shortly after takeoff from Tehran’s main airport,…
Boeing wants it to fly, but travelers fear the 737 MAX
World
October 20, 2019
Boeing wants it to fly, but travelers fear the 737 MAX
On September 12, Boeing started putting out 30-second videos in which employees tout its planes’ safety, hoping to reassure travelers…
Indonesia blames 737 MAX design for Lion Air crash: report
World
September 23, 2019
Indonesia blames 737 MAX design for Lion Air crash: report
Indonesian authorities have cited failures in the Boeing 737 MAX design and oversight as contributing to the 2018 Lion Air…
Boeing’s embattled chief faces tough crowd at Paris Air Show
World
June 17, 2019
Boeing’s embattled chief faces tough crowd at Paris Air Show
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg will have his work cut out for him at the Paris Air Show this week as…
Boeing acknowledges flaw in 737 MAX simulator software
World
May 19, 2019
Boeing acknowledges flaw in 737 MAX simulator software
Boeing acknowledged Saturday it had to correct flaws in its 737 MAX flight simulator software used to train pilots, after…
Boeing cuts 737 production rate by 10 planes per month
World
April 6, 2019
Boeing cuts 737 production rate by 10 planes per month
Boeing announced Friday it would cut the production schedule of its 737 aircraft line following the two recent crashes that…
Ethiopian crew followed procedure, but unable to control jet: report
World
April 4, 2019
Ethiopian crew followed procedure, but unable to control jet: report
The crew of the Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed last month killing 157 people repeatedly followed procedures recommended by Boeing,…
French report say plane in 2016 EgyptAir crash should never have taken off
Egypt
April 3, 2019
French report say plane in 2016 EgyptAir crash should never have taken off
PARIS (Reuters) – The 2016 crash of a Paris-Cairo EgyptAir flight that killed all 66 people on board was a…
Ethiopian 737 pilots followed Boeing guidelines before crash: WSJ
World
April 3, 2019
Ethiopian 737 pilots followed Boeing guidelines before crash: WSJ
The pilots of the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX plane that crashed last month initially took the emergency steps outlined…
Boeing must do more work on proposed 737 fix: US regulator
World
April 2, 2019
Boeing must do more work on proposed 737 fix: US regulator
Boeing must perform more work on a proposed fix to its 737 MAX aircraft before it can be submitted for…