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- US Airlines Seek to Convince Passengers Boeing MAX Jet Safe[Nov. 06, 2019]
US airlines using the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft will conduct demonstration flights with company officials on board as part of an effort to convince customers the plane is safe.
- Qantas Grounds 3 Boeing 737 Jets[Nov. 04, 2019]
After checking dozens of Boeing 737 aircraft, officials of Australian national airline Qantas said cracks found in three jets will need more "complex "repairs than first thought.
- Qantas Says Cracks Found in Three 737 NG Jets, Will Minimize Customer Impact[Nov. 01, 2019]
Qantas Airways Ltd said on Friday it found structural cracks in three of its Boeing Co 737 NG planes after conducting earlier-than-required checks of its aircraft as part of a global issue with the model.
- American Airlines Flight Attendants Stand Up to Boeing CEO on 737 MAX[Nov. 01, 2019]
American Airlines' flight attendants union still has safety concerns about the Boeing 737 MAX and is demanding an active role in the relaunch of the grounded aircraft, its president told Boeing Co's chief executive in a letter seen by Reuters.
- Qantas, Southwest Stepping up Checks for Cracks in 737 NG Aircraft after Issues Found[Oct. 30, 2019]
The cracks are on what is known as the "pickle fork" - a part that attaches the plane's fuselage, or body, to the wing structure.
- Boeing Completes Year of Turmoil with Promise to Indonesia on 737 MAX Crash[Oct. 25, 2019]
Boeing Co on Friday promised to act on safety recommendations for its 737 MAX aircraft made in a new report by Indonesian investigators on the deadly Lion Air crash a year ago.
- U.S. Lawmakers Will Press Boeing CEO for Answers on 737 MAX Crashes[Oct. 28, 2019]
The head of a U.S. Senate panel reviewing two catastrophic Boeing 737 MAX crashes told Reuters ahead of hearings this week that the plane would not return to U.S. skies until "99.9% of the American public" and policymakers are convinced it is safe.
- Fatal Mix of Errors Doomed Max Flight[Oct. 26, 2019]
JAKARTA-An Indonesian investigation found a Lion Air flight that crashed and killed 189 people a year ago was doomed by a combination of aircraft design flaws, inadequate training and maintenance problems.
- Further MAX Delay Likely As EU Agency Plans Tests of Jet[Oct. 24, 2019]
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency's (EASA) decision to do its own testing on the Boeing 737 MAX rather than follow the US Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) lead almost certainly means further delay in recertifying the plane's worldwide return to service.
- Lion Air Families Told 737 MAX Design Flaws Linked To Deadly Crash[Oct. 23, 2019]
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.