March 18, 2019 Boeing, FAA questioned about safety of 737 MAX safety system days before Ethiopian Airlines crash Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration rushed the approval of the security system in the 737 MAX and overlooked important flaws that may have contributed to the crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia, according to current and former engineers.
March 17, 2019 Ryanair passenger filmed with face full of blood after shocking mid-flight brawl Two Ryanair passengers were detained after starting a chaotic brawl on board a flight.
March 15, 2019 American Airlines suspends service to Venezuela following travel advisory, concerns from pilots union “Until further notice, if you are scheduled, assigned, or reassigned a pairing into Venezuela, refuse the assignment," the union's statement read, in part.
March 15, 2019 Hero 'Miracle on the Hudson' pilot blasts 'absurd' lack of training in wake of fatal Ethiopian Airlines crash Captain Chesley B. Sullenberger III, the pilot who safely landed a US Airways jet with 155 passengers aboard in the Hudson River in 2009 talks about the recent Ethiopian Airlines tragedy.
March 13, 2019 FAA grounds Boeing 737 Max 8, 737 Max 9 planes following deadly Ethiopian Airlines crash The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Wednesday ordered two Boeing 737 Max jets — one model of which was involved in the fatal Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed 157 people — to be temporarily grounded in the U.S.
March 13, 2019 Grounding Boeing 737s Max jets is right call – Here's a statistician’s view of their risk President Trump’s announcement Wednesday that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is temporarily grounding two models of the Boeing 737 Max jet following two deadly crashes was welcome but overdue.
March 13, 2019 Denver airport closes all runways after canceling over 1,300 flights amid severe weather The immediate grounding of all Boeing 737 Max 8 jets may have put further strain on U.S. carriers, as well.
March 13, 2019 Pilot buys 70 hamburgers for passengers stuck at airport after long flight delays Not all heroes wear capes — but some will buy dozens of burgers after lengthy flight delays.
March 13, 2019 Boeing 737 Max 8s and 9s are grounded – Trump deserves credit for doing the right thing It may have taken a day or so longer than some would have liked, but President Trump did the right thing by ordering the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to ground Boeing 737 MAX airplanes. He was elected to reject the status quo and make government do things that looked out for the welfare of average citizens, and that’s exactly what he did.
