Plane makes emergency landing as pilot suffers heart attack
A passenger plane had to make an emergency landing in Russia after one of its pilots suffered a heart attack and later died.
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British Airways flights hit by another technical glitch
British Airways flights have been disrupted by what the airline describes as a "technical issue."
Boeing may need to redesign 7,000 jets after fatal accident
Investigators of a fatal accident on a Southwest Airlines plane last year recommend that Boeing retrofit the engines of nearly 7,000 jets to prevent a repeat of the accident.
Boeing recorded its first 737 Max orders since the grounding
Boeing finally has found buyers for its troubled 737 Max jets, the first firm orders for its bestselling plane since it was grounded in March.
Airbus lands $30 billion in new orders for planes
Airbus has secured two major orders from airlines based in the United Arab Emirates, jumping out to an early lead over rival Boeing in the race for new business at the Dubai Airshow.
Will.i.am says a 'racist' flight attendant called the police on him
Will.i.am claims that he and his crew were victims of a racist incident, when a misunderstanding led to a flight attendant calling the police on the musician.
Flight diverted after man grabs passenger 'by the crotch'
An American Airlines flight was diverted to Oklahoma after a man grabbed a passenger seated next to him "by the crotch," according to a federal criminal complaint filed Friday.
Strike forces Lufthansa to cancel 1,500 flights
Lufthansa says it hopes to resume a normal flight schedule on Saturday after two days of strikes forced it to cancel 1,500 flights, disrupting the travel plans of 200,000 customers.
Chinese airline executives punished amid photo outrage
Senior executives of a Chinese airline have been disciplined after one of its pilots was found to have allowed a young woman to enter an airplane cockpit mid-flight, sparking concerns over flight safety.
Ryanair latest airline to find cracks in Boeing 737s
Ryanair is the latest major Boeing customer to find cracks in some of its 737s.
Air pollution still isn't a political issue in India
As protesters rally against air pollution at the India Gate monument in the heart of the Indian capital New Delhi, a woman holds a sign that reads: "No petty politics."
Boeing CEO Muilenburg won't get most of his 2019 pay
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg will take a significant cut in pay for 2019 and 2020, according to the company's new chairman.
Flights diverted as New Delhi chokes on heavy pollution
Flights to and from New Delhi's international airport were delayed and diverted on Sunday as pollution reached "unbearable" levels, leaving the Indian capital blanketed with heavy smog.
Australian union: Qantas should ground 737 fleet over cracking issue
The union that represents aircraft maintenance engineers in Australia has urged Qantas to ground its fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft to ensure any structural cracks in the planes are repaired.
Airbus cuts delivery target by 30 planes
Airbus is facing production issues and new US tariffs, but the company still expects to grow earnings by double digits this year on solid demand for its commercial aircraft.
Boeing CEO admits design issues with 737 MAX
After a contentious hearing where Boeing admitted mistakes and missed red flags about the safety of its 737 MAX jet, a mother whose daughter died in one of the crashes confronted CEO Dennis Muilenburg.
Boeing CEO to Congress: We 'deserve this scrutiny'
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg admitted to Congress on Tuesday that his company made mistakes with the design of its 737 MAX jet and deserves the scrutiny it is receiving after two fatal crashes.
Boeing CEO to land in Congress' hot seat
When Boeing's CEO lands in the hot seat this week, members of Congress have pointed questions for him, such as: "How the hell did this happen?"
Lawsuit: Southwest pilots streamed video from plane's bathroom
A Southwest Airlines flight attendant says two pilots live streamed video from a hidden camera in a commercial airliner's lavatory to an iPad in the cockpit, a lawsuit says.
Investigators spread blame in air crash, fault Boeing and FAA
The improper design and certification of the Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft, coupled with an overwhelmed flight crew battling a malfunctioning system they could not properly identify, led to the crash of Lion Air Flight 610 in October, according to a report by Indonesian authorities.
Boeing promises to change 737 Max software
Boeing said Friday that it is addressing safety recommendations raised by Indonesian investigators about its 737 Max aircraft to ensure that a fatal crash "never happens again."
In wake of 737 Max crisis, Southwest may end its all-Boeing policy
Every plane in Southwest Airlines' fleet is a Boeing 737. But that may not be the case in the future.
737 Max grounding will cost American, Southwest Airlines over $1B
The grounding of the Boeing 737 Max will cost American and Southwest airlines at least $1 billion between them, the airlines reported Thursday. And that price tag is expected to climb.
Boeing profitable again, but 737 Max still in crisis
Boeing is profitable again. But the 737 Max crisis is still a major problem for the company's financial results.
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