U.S. Plans Global Summit on Boeing 737 Max Safety April 26, 2019 By Ryan Beene The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration next month will brief international aviation regulators on the agency’s work evaluating when the Boeing...
FAA Board Says Boeing 737 Max Software Fix Won’t Require Added Training April 18, 2019 By Alan Levin and Mary Schlangenstein A board of pilot experts appointed by U.S. aviation regulators has reviewed Boeing Co.’s proposed software fix for the grounded...
Records Show Sensors Linked to Boeing 737 Max Crashes Vulnerable to Failure April 11, 2019 By Alan Levin and Ryan Beene The crashes of two Boeing Co. 737 Max jets in five months have focused attention on a little-known device that...
Insight: Problems on Doomed Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX Started Seconds After Takeoff April 8, 2019 By Tim Hepher, Eric M. Johnson and Jamie Freed Minutes after take-off, the pilots of an Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX were caught in a bad situation. A key sensor...
Family of American Killed in 737 Max Crash Sues Boeing, Ethiopian Airlines April 5, 2019 By Tracy Rucinski The family of an American woman killed in the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX filed a lawsuit on...
Ethiopian Airlines’ Pilots Followed Proper Boeing Procedures: 1st Official Crash Report April 4, 2019 By Jason Neely Ethiopian investigators urged Boeing to review its flight control technology and said pilots of state carrier Ethiopian Airlines had carried...
Reinsurers Charge ‘Rational’ Rates in April Renewals, from Flat to 25%: Willis Re April 1, 2019 While there were no signs of generalized rate hardening during the April 1, 2019 renewal season, reinsurers have adopted a...
Ethiopian Airlines Crash Could Break Record for Non-War Reinsurance Claim: Willis Re April 1, 2019 Liability claims related to the Ethiopian Airlines crash and the grounding of Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft could be the...
FAA Plans Major Overhaul of Aviation Safety March 27, 2019 By David Shepardson and Eric M. Johnson The U.S. aviation regulator will significantly change its oversight approach to air safety by July following two fatal Boeing Co...
Relationship Between Boeing, FAA Safety Regulators Under Scrutiny March 25, 2019 By Peter Robison and Margaret Newkirk Soon after Lion Air Flight 610 plummeted into the Java Sea last October, killing all 189 people aboard, Boeing Co....