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Former Boeing Managers Warn Flyers To Avoid 737 MAX Jets: ''Would Absolutely Not...''
His statement comes after an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 MAX faced an emergency on January 6 after one of its doors blew open mid-air, minutes after take-off.
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Indonesia To Lift Ban On Boeing 737 MAX Aircraft 3 Years After Fatal Crash
Indonesia will lift a ban on the Boeing 737 MAX, the Southeast Asian country's transportation ministry said on Tuesday, three years after local carrier Lion Air lost one of the planes in a fatal crash during a routine domestic flight.
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"We've Made Mistakes," Boeing CEO Tells US Lawmakers At Hearing
Boeing Co Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg was pressed by US lawmakers at a hearing on Tuesday over what the company knew about its MCAS stall-prevention system linked to two deadly crashes, and about delays in turning over internal 2016 messages that described erratic behaviour of the software in a simulator.
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Families Offer Mass Prayer At Sea One Year After Lion Air Crash
Grieving relatives tossed flowers into the sea today where an Indonesian Lion Air jet crashed a year ago, killing all 189 on board, after a final accident report pointed to plane design flaws as a key factor in the disaster.
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Moments Before Lion Air Crash, Pilots Frantically Looked For...
As Lion Air Flight 610 bucked and weaved through clear skies over the Java Sea, the captain frantically urged his first officer to run through an emergency checklist.
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Boeing Design, Lion Air Flight Crew Blamed for 737 Max Crash in Indonesia Investigation
Boeing, acting without adequate oversight from US regulators, failed to grasp risks in the design of cockpit software on its 737 Max airliner, sowing the seeds for a Lion Air crash that also involved errors by airline workers and crew, Indonesian investigators found.
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Inadequate Design, Certification To Blame For Boeing 737 Crash, Says Investigation
A design flaw, inadequate pilot training and poor flight crew performance contributed to a Boeing jet crashing in Indonesia last year, killing all 189 people on board, investigators said Friday.
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Indonesia's Lion Air Crash Report Recommends Redesign, Better Pilot Training
Indonesia has recommended closer scrutiny of automated control systems, better design of flight deck alerts and accounting for a more diverse pilot population in the wake of a Boeing 737 MAX crash, according to a copy of a final report seen by Reuters.
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737 MAX Design Flaws Linked To Crash, Lion Air Victims' Families Told
Mechanical and design issues contributed to the crash of a Lion Air 737 MAX jet last October, Indonesian investigators told victims' families in a briefing on Wednesday ahead of the release of a final report.
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Boeing Settles 1st Lion Air Lawsuits For $1.2 Million Per Victim: Report
Boeing has reached settlements with 11 families of victims from October's Lion Air crash, the first agreements following two deadly crashes that killed 346 people, a plaintiffs attorney said Wednesday.
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Indonesia Blames Boeing 737 MAX Design For Lion Air Crash: Report
Indonesian authorities have cited failures in the Boeing 737 MAX design and oversight as contributing to the 2018 Lion Air plane crash, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday.
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Behind Boeing 737 Max Crisis: Lax Regulator, Top-Down Company Culture
Even before the Lion Air and Ethiopian Airlines crashes claimed 346 lives, Boeing flight tests had revealed problems similar to those encountered by pilots on the ill-fated 737 MAX flights.
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Boeing Promises $100 Million To Help Families Affected By 737 MAX Crashes
Boeing on Wednesday said it would give $100 million to organizations to help families affected by the deadly crashes of the company's 737 MAX planes in Indonesia and Ethiopia.
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"Safety Was Just A Given": Inside Boeing's Boardroom Amid 737 Max Crisis
Before approving plans for a new jetliner called the 737 Max, Boeing's board of directors discussed how quickly and cheaply it could be built to compete with a rival - but the members didn't ask detailed questions about the airplane's safety, according to three people present for the meetings.
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Boeing Sees Me As Its "Piggy Bank", Says Lion Air Co-Founder
The co-founder of Indonesia's Lion Air, one of two airlines that lost passengers and crew in recent crashes involving the 737 MAX, has lashed out at Boeing's handling of the accidents as the potential business fallout from the jet's grounding intensifies.
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Former Boeing Managers Warn Flyers To Avoid 737 MAX Jets: ''Would Absolutely Not...''
His statement comes after an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 MAX faced an emergency on January 6 after one of its doors blew open mid-air, minutes after take-off.
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Indonesia To Lift Ban On Boeing 737 MAX Aircraft 3 Years After Fatal Crash
Indonesia will lift a ban on the Boeing 737 MAX, the Southeast Asian country's transportation ministry said on Tuesday, three years after local carrier Lion Air lost one of the planes in a fatal crash during a routine domestic flight.
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"We've Made Mistakes," Boeing CEO Tells US Lawmakers At Hearing
Boeing Co Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg was pressed by US lawmakers at a hearing on Tuesday over what the company knew about its MCAS stall-prevention system linked to two deadly crashes, and about delays in turning over internal 2016 messages that described erratic behaviour of the software in a simulator.
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Families Offer Mass Prayer At Sea One Year After Lion Air Crash
Grieving relatives tossed flowers into the sea today where an Indonesian Lion Air jet crashed a year ago, killing all 189 on board, after a final accident report pointed to plane design flaws as a key factor in the disaster.
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Moments Before Lion Air Crash, Pilots Frantically Looked For...
As Lion Air Flight 610 bucked and weaved through clear skies over the Java Sea, the captain frantically urged his first officer to run through an emergency checklist.
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Boeing Design, Lion Air Flight Crew Blamed for 737 Max Crash in Indonesia Investigation
Boeing, acting without adequate oversight from US regulators, failed to grasp risks in the design of cockpit software on its 737 Max airliner, sowing the seeds for a Lion Air crash that also involved errors by airline workers and crew, Indonesian investigators found.
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Inadequate Design, Certification To Blame For Boeing 737 Crash, Says Investigation
A design flaw, inadequate pilot training and poor flight crew performance contributed to a Boeing jet crashing in Indonesia last year, killing all 189 people on board, investigators said Friday.
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Indonesia's Lion Air Crash Report Recommends Redesign, Better Pilot Training
Indonesia has recommended closer scrutiny of automated control systems, better design of flight deck alerts and accounting for a more diverse pilot population in the wake of a Boeing 737 MAX crash, according to a copy of a final report seen by Reuters.
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737 MAX Design Flaws Linked To Crash, Lion Air Victims' Families Told
Mechanical and design issues contributed to the crash of a Lion Air 737 MAX jet last October, Indonesian investigators told victims' families in a briefing on Wednesday ahead of the release of a final report.
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Boeing Settles 1st Lion Air Lawsuits For $1.2 Million Per Victim: Report
Boeing has reached settlements with 11 families of victims from October's Lion Air crash, the first agreements following two deadly crashes that killed 346 people, a plaintiffs attorney said Wednesday.
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Indonesia Blames Boeing 737 MAX Design For Lion Air Crash: Report
Indonesian authorities have cited failures in the Boeing 737 MAX design and oversight as contributing to the 2018 Lion Air plane crash, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday.
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Behind Boeing 737 Max Crisis: Lax Regulator, Top-Down Company Culture
Even before the Lion Air and Ethiopian Airlines crashes claimed 346 lives, Boeing flight tests had revealed problems similar to those encountered by pilots on the ill-fated 737 MAX flights.
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Boeing Promises $100 Million To Help Families Affected By 737 MAX Crashes
Boeing on Wednesday said it would give $100 million to organizations to help families affected by the deadly crashes of the company's 737 MAX planes in Indonesia and Ethiopia.
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"Safety Was Just A Given": Inside Boeing's Boardroom Amid 737 Max Crisis
Before approving plans for a new jetliner called the 737 Max, Boeing's board of directors discussed how quickly and cheaply it could be built to compete with a rival - but the members didn't ask detailed questions about the airplane's safety, according to three people present for the meetings.
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Boeing Sees Me As Its "Piggy Bank", Says Lion Air Co-Founder
The co-founder of Indonesia's Lion Air, one of two airlines that lost passengers and crew in recent crashes involving the 737 MAX, has lashed out at Boeing's handling of the accidents as the potential business fallout from the jet's grounding intensifies.
