Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX crash news
Visit RT to get the latest news and breaking updates on Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX crash, which took place on March 10, 2019. The plane, which was on its way from Addis Ababa to Nairobi, had eight crew members and 149 passengers from more than 30 countries onboard – check out RT to learn more. The accident occurred just months after a Lion Air plane of the same model crashed in Indonesia – get more details on that at RT. Don’t miss photos and videos, including live feeds, from the crash site, as well as official statements and vigils. Visit RT for experts’ and analytics’ opinions on Ethiopian Airlines crash, and on Boeing 737 security in general.
- Boeing in more trouble over messages ‘misleading’ FAA about 737 MAX problems – reports
Text messages between two Boeing employees implying they “lied to the regulators” about problems with the safety software of 737 MAX passenger jets have been reportedly given to investigators, as the planes remain out of service.Oct 18, 2019 19:00USA News - Ethiopian Airlines consider big Airbus order after fatal crash of its Boeing 737 MAX earlier this yearAfrica’s largest airliner, Ethiopian Airlines, is mulling a purchase of a fleet of Airbus planes. It would be the company’s first order since the crash of its Boeing 737 MAX in March, which killed 157 people.Oct 7, 2019 18:09Business News
- Boeing wants to pay families of MAX 737 crash victims $144,500 eachThe world’s biggest plane-maker Boeing announced on Monday it will begin to pay $50 million in financial assistance to the families of more than 300 victims of the two 737 Max crashes.Sep 24, 2019 09:29Business News
- Southwest Airlines wants compensation from Boeing after grounding its 737 MAX fleet for rest of yearSouthwest Airlines, the first major US carrier to halt all 737 MAX flights for the rest of the year, has entered into negotiations with Boeing over compensation to cover the cost of innumerable canceled flights.Jul 25, 2019 18:09Business News
- Anything to cut costs? Boeing accused of outsourcing 737 MAX software at $9 an hourBoeing has been partially outsourcing software development to low-paid subcontractors to save costs, Bloomberg has learned, suggesting that inadequate quality control practices may have contributed to fatal 737 MAX crashes.Jun 30, 2019 01:58World News
- FAA discovers new ‘potential risk’ in troubled Boeing 737 MAXThe US Federal Aviation Administration has found some new problems with Boeing’s narrow-body 737 MAX line of passenger aircraft, which have been at the center of controversy following two suspiciously similar fatal crashes.Jun 26, 2019 22:48USA News
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