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Indonesian airline Garuda cancels multibillion-dollar order for Boeing 737
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], March 22 (ANI): Indonesia's national airline Garuda on Friday said that it is cancelling a multibillion-dollar order for Boeing 737 Max 8 passenger jet after two aircraft of the said model crashed in less than five months.
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US Justice Department issues subpoenas in criminal investigation of Boein
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 21 (ANI): The United States Justice Department on Thursday issued multiple subpoenas as a part of criminal investigation into the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) certification and marketing of Boeing 737 Max planes.
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Day before crash, off-duty pilot saved Lion Air Flight 610: Reports
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Mar 20 (ANI): An off-duty pilot reportedly saved the Lion Air Flight 610 that faced problems related to the flight control system, a day before the plane, with a different crew, plunged into the Java Sea with 189 people on board in October last year.
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Lion Air crash: Pilots struggled though instruction manual to understand p
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Mar 20 (ANI): The cockpit voice recorder of Lion Air Flight 610, which drowned into the Java Sea with 189 people on board in October last year, shows that the pilots struggled through pages of plane's instruction manual at the last moment to understand why it was lurchin
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US calls for inquiry into FAA's approval Boeing 737 MAX 8
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 20 (ANI): The United States Transport Department has directed its internal watchdog to conduct an inquiry into the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) approval of the Boeing 737 MAX 8.
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Black box shows 'clear similarities' between Ethiopian Airlines, Lion Air
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], Mar 18 (ANI): Ethiopia's transport minister Dagmawit Moges on Sunday said that the black box data of Ethiopian Airlines indicated "clear similarities" between the crash that took place last week and Lion Air which crashed in Indonesia last year.
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737 Max crisis wipes more than $25 billion off Boeing's market value
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New York [The United States], Mar 14 (ANI): Shares of Boeing have plunged more than 10 per cent since an Ethiopian Airline 737 Max 8 jet crashed on Sunday, wiping more than 25 billion dollars off the company's market value.
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India grounds Boeing 737 MAX Aircraft with immediate effect
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI) The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday decided to ground the controversial Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft with immediate effect. The move comes after an Ethiopian Airlines plane crashed on Sunday killing 157 people on board.
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Airplanes are far too complex to fly, tweets Trump amid Boeing 737 Max 8 c
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 12 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday took a dig at the aeroplane manufacturers for making "far too complex" planes and said that "computer scientists" are required to fly them.
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Full confidence in safety of 737 MAX plane: Boeing
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Chicago [USA], Mar 12 (ANI) Boeing Company, which is facing backlash after its plane of model 737 MAX crashed on Sunday in Ethiopia killing all 157 passengers on board, said that it has "full confidence" in the safety of the plane.
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Singapore to suspend operations of all Boeing 737 MAX 8 planes
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Singapore [Singapore], Mar 12 (ANI): Singapore has decided to suspend operations of all Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft following the Ethiopian Airlines and Lion Air crashes which involved planes of the same make.
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Ethiopia Airline Crash: Black box recovered
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Adis Ababa [Ethiopia], March 12 (ANI): The black box of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 which crashed killing all the 157 people on board has been recovered.
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