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Both pilots on Ethiopian Airlines flight fall asleep, miss landing
Ethiopian Airlines has suspended two pilots after they reportedly fell asleep during a two-hour flight and overshot the runway at a cruising altitude 37,000 feet.
Final remains of Ethiopian plane crash victims buried eight months later
The last remains of the victims of the doomed Boeing 737 MAX 8 plane crash in Ethiopia in March were finally put to rest this week, Reuters reported. All 157...
Boeing exec apologizes to families of victims for deadly crashes
LE BOURGET, France — A Boeing executive is apologizing to airlines and families of victims of 737 Max crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia. Vice President Randy Tinseth told reporters at...
Widow sues Boeing for $276 million over Ethiopian Airlines crash
A French woman whose husband was among the 157 people killed in the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines airliner in March has filed a lawsuit against Boeing, manufacturer of the...
Boeing admits it knew of flaw in 737 MAX planes before fatal crash
Boeing acknowledged Sunday it was aware that a safety alert on its 737 MAX planes was not working correctly — but did not disclose the information until a plane crashed...
Boeing CEO keeps chairman role amid anger over 737 MAX crashes
Boeing Co CEO Dennis Muilenburg, facing tough questions after two fatal crashes of the 737 MAX plane, emerged with his job intact at an annual meeting on Monday and promised...
Boeing says 737 MAX grounding will cost $1B
Boeing on Wednesday abandoned its 2019 financial outlook, halted share buybacks and announced $1 billion in increased costs due to the grounding of its fastest-selling 737 MAX jet after two...
Initial report says damaged sensor may have doomed Ethiopian Airlines flight
The pilots of the doomed Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 followed proper procedures but were unable to regain control of the plane, which hit an airspeed as high as...
Pilots of doomed Ethiopia flight initially followed Boeing's emergency protocol
SINGAPORE/ADDIS ABABA — The pilots of an Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX jet that crashed last month had initially followed Boeing's emergency procedures but later deviated from them as they tried...
Grieving families beg Ethiopia to open Boeing crash site
Grieving family members — desperate to recover the remains of their loved ones who died in the Ethiopian Airlines crash earlier this month — have been pleading with government officials...
Investigators say anti-stall system activated before Ethiopian Airlines crash
Investigators in the deadly crash of an Ethiopian Airlines flight have reached a preliminary conclusion that the Boeing 737 MAX 8’s automated anti-stall system was activated before the jet plunged...
Anti-stall system likely activated during Ethiopian crash: Boeing CEO
An anti-stall system that investigators believe led to the fatal crash of a Boeing 737 MAX 8 in October had been activated on the Ethiopian Airlines plane that plummeted under...
Ethiopian Airlines chief still believes in Boeing after deadly crash
The head of Ethiopian Airlines said Monday that the carrier “believes in” Boeing despite the crash of its 737 MAX 8 jetliner that killed all 157 people aboard and led...
Ethiopian Airlines CEO questions 737 Max training requirements
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — The warning and training requirements set for the now-grounded 737 Max aircraft may not have been enough following the Ethiopian plane crash that killed 157 people,...
Boeing charged extra for safety features that may have prevented crashes
The crashed Ethiopian Airlines and Lion Air jetliners lacked two safety features that could have helped avert the disasters because Boeing charged extra to have them installed on 737 MAX...
Captain of doomed Ethiopian Airlines flight didn't get to practice on simulator
The captain of the ill-fated Ethiopian Airlines jetliner was unable to practice on a new simulator for Boeing's 737 MAX 8 before his flight crashed, killing all 157 people aboard,...
Boeing says software upgrade for 737 MAX will roll out by end of month
Boeing has told airlines that it plans to roll out new software for the 737 MAX jets — two of which crashed in the last five months — by the...
Black box shows 'clear similarity' between deadly Boeing jet crashes: Ethiopian official
Black box data from the Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed a week ago, killing all 157 people aboard, shows a "clear similarity" to the Lion Air disaster five months ago,...
Pilot had 'panicky' voice after doomed Ethiopian Airlines flight left airport
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Analysis of the flight recorders of the crashed Ethiopian Airlines plane has begun, the airline said Friday, and a report said the pilot requested permission "in...
Relatives mourn the victims of Ethiopian Airlines crash
Relatives visit the crash site where the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8 crashed shortly after takeoff on Sunday killing all 157 on board, near Bishoftu, south of Addis Ababa,...