New software glitch found in Boeing’s troubled 737 Max jet

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 01:22:19 +0000

New software glitch found in Boeing's troubled 737 Max jet

A new software problem has been found in the troubled Boeing 737 Max that could push the plane’s nose down automatically, and fixing the flaw is almost certain to further delay the plane’s return to flying after two deadly crashes.

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Financial pressure mounts to fix Boeing’s troubled jetliner

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2019 23:22:53 +0000

Financial pressure mounts to fix Boeing's troubled jetliner

Boeing is facing mounting pressure to roll out a software update on its best-selling plane in time for airlines to use the jets during the peak summer travel season.

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Boeing insists on 737 Max safety amid widespread groundings

Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 06:22:02 +0000

Boeing insists on 737 Max safety amid widespread groundings

JAKARTA — Boeing is insisting that its 737 Max planes are safe, despite the increasing number of countries that are prohibiting them from flying, following an Ethiopian Airlines crash in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on Sunday.

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Wife blows herself, children up after suspected terrorist husband’s arrest—police

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 06:19:16 +0000

Wife blows herself, children up after suspected terrorist husband’s arrest—police

The National Police have said the wife and children of suspected terrorist Husein, aka Abu Hamzah, blew themselves up early on Wednesday in the family’s residence in Sibolga, North Sumatra, following Husein’s arrest.

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Singapore bans use of Boeing 737 MAX in its airspace

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 08:08:26 +0000

RENTON, WA - MARCH 11: A Boeing 737 MAX 9 airplane test its engines outside of the company's factory on March 11, 2019 in Renton, Washington. Boeing's stock dropped today after an Ethiopian Airlines flight was the second deadly crash in six months involving the Boeing 737 Max 8, the newest version of its most popular jetliner. Stephen Brashear/Getty Images/AFPs

Singapore’s aviation regulator Tuesday banned the use of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in the country’s airspace following a deadly Ethiopia plane crash at the weekend.

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