4 dead, 1 hurt as van crashes into ‘kuliglig’ in Isabela

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 09:32:36 +0000

Four people were killed after the tractor-drawn trailer (“kuliglig”) they were riding was hit by a speeding passenger van along the national highway in Barangay Liwanag here at 9:20 a.m. on Thursday. 

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Ethiopian Airlines says analysis of flight recorders begins

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 12:51:31 +0000

Ethiopian Airlines says analysis of flight recorders begins

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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Ethiopia crash black boxes arrive in France for analysis

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 11:55:22 +0000

Ethiopia crash black boxes arrive in France for analysis

HEJERE,  Ethiopia  – Flight data recorders from a doomed Ethiopian Airlines flight arrived in France for analysis Thursday as frustrated relatives of the 157 people killed stormed out of a meeting with airline officials in Addis Ababa.

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US says ‘no basis’ to ground Boeing 737 MAX jets after crash

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 05:27:06 +0000

US says 'no basis' to ground Boeing 737 MAX jets after crash

The United States said Tuesday there is no basis to ground Boeing 737 MAX airplanes, after a recent deadly crash involving the model occured.

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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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Crashed Ethiopian plane’s black box found but damaged

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 10:54:40 +0000

Crashed Ethiopian plane's black box found but damaged

State-affiliated Fana Broadcasting Corporate has reported that the black box has been found from the crashed Ethiopian Airlines jet.

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UN environment talks open under shadow of Ethiopian plane crash

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 09:03:20 +0000

An assembly of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) opened in Nairobi on Monday under a dark cloud cast by an Ethiopian plane crash.

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Boeing likely to face new questions after another 737 crash

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 02:47:51 +0000

FILE- In this Nov. 14, 2018, file photo Boeing 737 MAX 8 planes are parked near Boeing Co.'s 737 assembly facility in Renton, Wash. Investigators were rushing to the scene of a devastating plane crash in Ethiopia on Sunday, March 10, 2019, an accident that could renew safety questions about the newest version of Boeing's popular 737 airliner. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

Sunday’s devastating plane crash in Ethiopia could renew safety questions about the newest version of Boeing’s popular 737 airliner.

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