Ethiopian Airlines: Don’t ‘divert public attention’ from 737 MAX’s problem
Pushback continues in the wake of criticism aired in a congressional hearing about the training standards and abilities of Ethiopian Airlines pilots. The president of...
Boeing says its software fix for the 737 MAX is ready, awaits FAA approval
It has taken Boeing four times longer to develop the software fix than it projected after the first 737 MAX, a Lion Air flight, crashed...
How much was pilot error a factor in the Boeing 737 MAX crashes?
A congressman bluntly declared Wednesday that “pilots trained in the United States would have successfully been able to handle” the circumstances that led to two...
Boeing altered key switches in 737 MAX cockpit, limiting ability to shut off MCAS
On Boeing’s 737 MAX, the company altered cutout switches to remove an option that would potentially allow pilots to shut off automated controls while keeping...
Long before first 737 MAX crash, Boeing knew a key sensor warning light wasn’t working, but told no one
Boeing knew in mid-2017 that a warning light linked to a key sensor on the 737 MAX wasn't working on most of the airplanes, but...
Engineers say Boeing pushed to limit safety testing in race to certify planes, including 737 MAX | Times Watchdog
Some current and former Boeing engineers who worked on behalf of the FAA say company managers pressured them to limit safety analysis and testing and...
Facing sharp questions, Boeing CEO refuses to admit flaws in 737 MAX design
Boeing Chairman and CEO Dennis Muilenburg would not concede that there was anything wrong with the original design of the 737 MAX's MCAS flight-control system,...
FAA could clear Boeing 737 MAX to fly again within weeks
Barring unforeseen developments, the FAA could clear Boeing's 737 MAX to fly again late next month or early June. It will take U.S. airlines weeks...
Alaska Air posts steady quarterly earnings despite snowstorm and price wars
Despite some 1,100 canceled flights due to February snowstorms, and weak transcontinental fares between California and New York, Alaska Air Group matched last year's profit...
Boeing CEO denies any ‘technical slip’ in 737 MAX crashes, as grounding cuts into profit and cash reserves
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg's remarks about the 737 MAX came as first-quarter earnings showed how the worldwide grounding of the plane has quickly rippled through...