Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 00:21:06 +0000
Similarities between the Lion Air and Ethiopian Airlines crashes have focused attention on an anti-stalling system on Boeing’s 737 Max 8.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2019 22:46:25 +0000
Black box data recovered from an Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed last week show “clear similarities” with a crash in Indonesia.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 12:51:31 +0000
HEJERE, Ethiopia — Analysis of the flight recorders of the crashed Ethiopian Airlines plane has begun, the airline said Friday, and The New York Times reported that the pilot requested permission “in a panicky voice” to return to the airport shortly after takeoff as the plane dipped up and down sharply and appeared to gain startling speed.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 23:11:21 +0000
A number of countries grounded Boeing’s 737 MAX 8 medium-haul workhorse jet in response to an Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed all 157.
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Credit to Author: Hilary Beaumont| Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 19:49:31 +0000
European airspace bans have forced the airline to cancel some flights there, but the troubled plane still remains in use in Canada.
Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 12:52:55 +0000
A growing number of airlines grounded a new Boeing plane involved in the Ethiopian Airlines disaster as a global team of investigators began picking through the rural crash site on Tuesday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 10:54:40 +0000
State-affiliated Fana Broadcasting Corporate has reported that the black box has been found from the crashed Ethiopian Airlines jet.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 06:01:40 +0000
China’s civilian aviation authority ordered all Chinese airlines to temporarily ground their Boeing 737 Max 8 planes Monday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 01:40:08 +0000
JAKARTA — An aviation expert who is also an official at the Indonesian Ombudsman, Alvin Lie, demanded that the Indonesian government ground all Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft that were still operating for Indonesian airlines following a fatal crash of an Ethiopian Airlines flight on Sunday, which killed 149 passengers and eight crew members in a town 60 kilometers southeast of Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa.
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