New details paint a picture of a catastrophic failure that quickly overwhelmed the flight crew By Matina Stevis-Gridneff and Yonathan Menkir Kassa March 29, 2019 12:18 p.m. ET ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia—It took less than six minutes to deepen one of the gravest crises in the history of Boeing Co. At 8:37 a.m. on March 10, Captain […]
Officials probing the crash in Ethiopia of a Boeing 737 Max have preliminarily concluded that a flight-control feature automatically activated before it crashed, the Wall Street Journal says. The newspaper, citing unnamed sources, says the findings were relayed on Thursday at a briefing at the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The flight-control feature is meant to […]
By Peter Blumberg and Janan Hanna March 28, 2019, 3:15 PM EDT | Updated on March 28, 2019, 9:21 PM EDT Boeing Co. was sued on behalf of a passenger killed in this month’s 737 Max plane crash in Ethiopia and orders for the troubled aircraft wavered in Asia, deepening the planemaker’s legal and financial woes. Chicago-based Boeing […]
By Emily Field Law360 (March 28, 2019, 7:48 PM EDT) — The children of a man who died in the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crash hit Boeing with a wrongful death lawsuit Thursday that appears to be the first suit filed over the March 10 disaster. In the suit filed in Illinois federal court, the […]
BUSINESS NEWS MARCH 28, 2019 / 3:14 PM (Reuters) – A lawsuit against Boeing Co was filed in U.S. federal court on Thursday in what appeared to be the first suit over a March 10 Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX crash that killed 157 people. The lawsuit was filed in Chicago federal court by the family […]
By Luz Lazo March 28 at 8:24 PM Boeing was sued Thursday in what may be the first U.S. claim tied to the crash of one of its 737 Max 8 jets in Ethiopia this month. The lawsuit was filed in federal court in Chicago, where Boeing is headquartered, on behalf of Huguette Debets. Debets is […]
Scrutiny is part of broader investigation into how the jetliner was developed and certified By Andy Pasztor, Andrew Tangel and Aruna Viswanatha March 22, 2019 7:33 p.m. ET Federal investigators are looking into whether Boeing Co. BA +1.73% provided incomplete or misleading information about the 737 MAX aircraft to U.S. air-safety regulators and customers, people familiar with the matter said. The focus […]
Southwest Airlines has 34 Boeing 737 MAX airplanes. American has 24 and United 14. They’re all grounded until further notice. By Peter Economy The Leadership Guy @bizzwriter After two of its 737 MAX 8 aircraft crashed — Lion Air Flight 610 on October 29, 2018, and Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 on March 10, 2019 — killing […]
By Luz Lazo March 21 Lawsuits continue to pile up against Chicago-based Boeing from families of passengers killed in a Lion Air crash in October, alleging the manufacturer failed to warn pilots and airlines about a flight-control problem on the 737 Max 8 aircraft involved in the deadly crash off the coast of Indonesia, and another […]
02 April 2019 21:40 Aangepast: 02 april 2019 21:59 Volgens de advocaat van de Nederlands-Rwandese vrouw Huguette Debets is Boeing volledig verantwoordelijk voor de crash met de Boeing 737 Max van Ethiopian Airlines vorige maand. Hij denkt dat de 35-jarige Huguette een sterke zaak heeft en dat Boeing geen poot heeft om op te staan. […]
