World Apr 04 Ethiopian Airlines crew followed Boeing procedures before crash, report shows The report was based on data from the recorders of the Boeing 737 Max 8 jet that crashed just after taking off last month, killing all 157 on board. By Elias Meseret, Associated Press
Nation Mar 27 Watch 7:32 Does handling of Boeing safety issue reveal ‘fundamental conflict’ for the FAA? In the aftermath of a second deadly plane crash, Boeing is trying to reassure the U.S. government and the public that it is addressing the flight control system on its 737 MAX jets. The feature is suspected of a role…
Politics Mar 27 WATCH: Senate scrutinizes FAA oversight of Boeing planes after two fatal crashes The Transportation Department watchdog has previously raised questions about the FAA's certification of Boeing planes and the seemingly close relationship between some agency managers and Boeing. By Tom Krishner, David Koenig, Marcy Gordon, Associated Press
World Mar 17 Ethiopia minister: Clear similarity between two crashes Preliminary data retrieved from the flight data recorder of the Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed shows “a clear similarity” with an earlier disaster in Indonesia, Ethiopia’s transport minister said Sunday. By Elias Meseret, Associated Press
Mar 17 Ethiopians hold mass funeral ceremony for crash victims By Elias Meseret, Associated Press Thousands mourned the Ethiopian plane crash victims on Sunday, accompanying 17 empty caskets draped in the national flag through the streets of the capital as some victims’ relatives fainted and fell to the ground. Continue reading
Mar 15 2 deadly crashes raise questions about FAA’s close ties to Boeing By David Koenig, Tom Krishner, Dee-Ann Durbin, Associated Press Critics say the system that relies on employees of airplane manufacturers to do government-required safety inspections is too cozy. Continue reading
Mar 14 Flight recorders from crashed Ethiopian Airlines flight arrive in France By Elias Meseret, Yidnek Kirubel, Associated Press The French air accident investigation authority will handle the analysis of the flight recorders retrieved from the crash site. Continue reading
Mar 14 Which countries have grounded the Boeing 737 MAX jets By Associated Press Airlines and countries have grounded Boeing 737 Max jets or banned them from their airspace following the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines plane that killed 157 people. Continue reading
Mar 12 Watch 3:44 News Wrap: Venezuelan government blames Guaido, U.S. for power blackout In our news wrap Tuesday, the Islamic State in Syria urged supporters via social media to launch vengeance attacks around the world. Several hundred die-hard fighters are under siege in the eastern part of the country. Plus, the Venezuelan government… Continue watching