of the information necessary to make sure we do a full assessment of the situation,” Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg said during an exclusive interview with Maria Bartiromo.“The bottom line here is the 737 MAX is safe and safety is a core value for us… we ensure that airplanes are safe....
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency is conducting tests in Vancouver the week of Sept. 7 to determine if the the redesigned Boeing 737 MAX is safe to fly. That Boeing plane was grounded after two fatal crashes of the 737 MAX 8 version that lead to 346 deaths. The firs...
Plane manufacturer Boeing has been grappling with fallout from a high-profile Alaska Airlines incident, in which a door panel one one of Boeing's 737 Max aircraft blew out mid flight. That incident alone is leading some travelers to say they don't want to travel on flights operating on Boei...
Mr O'Leary said he was encouraged that its most recent deliveries from Boeing had been "the best aircraft we've ever had from them", adding that he expects the grounding of the MAX 9s to be lifted as soon as next week as the US-wide inspection process is completed. Ryanair has orders...
After the Boeing 737 MAX and MAX 9 grounding was lifted, Boeing resumed work on the smaller 737 MAX 7 and the most significant variant, the 737 MAX 10, hoping to receive certification for both aircraft in 2023 or 2024. However, the Seattle planemaker was delivered a substantial blow to th...
All Boeing 737 MAX aircraft have been grounded after two crashes in only five months. One country after another banned the aircraft over the last couple of days. Finally, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of the United States took a stand and did the same. On Wednesday,the FAA issue...
The latest Boeing 737 Max 9 accident1resulted in no loss of life, but the idea of a door, even a fake door, blowing out mid-flight warrants a little analysis. Some questions come to mind: How could this happen, why it happened, under what conditions (the proximal cause), and what co...
Classen likens the situation to the software problems that led to two deadly Boeing 737 MAX airplane crashes in 2018 and 2019. In both cases, pilots struggling to use the system foretold deeper safety issues. "Our findings suggest that we need to improve EHR systems to make them both easier...
The company has already gone on a buying spree. It ordered more than 200 Boeing Max 8 and Max 10s in one of the largest airline deals in aviation history. But the Max family of planes is under scrutiny since a door plug blew off a 737 Max 9 plane mid-flight in the US, sparking co...
Let us remind CNBC viewers what 2019 is actually shaping up to be: it’s the year that the highest priced stock in the price-weighted Dow Jones Industrial Average, Boeing, can’t figure out how to safely fly the plane, the 737 Max, that it has sold to airlines around the world. The...