China’s civil aviation regulator calls for complete flight safety
The head of China’s civil aviation regulator has called on the sector to closely examine its safety record and performance… Read More »
U.S. NTSB helps China download voice record of crashed Boeing 737-800 jet
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said Friday Apr. 1 it was assisting Chinese investigators with the download of… Read More »
Delta Pilots Make Safe Emergency Landing After Windshield Shatters
Pilots on a Delta Air Lines flight were able to safely make an emergency landing after the cockpit window shattered… Read More »
Man Arrested for Faking Pilot Experience on His Resume
A former British Airways subsidiary pilot trying to get back with a regional subsidiary of the airline was jailed last… Read More »
China allows U.S. federal investigators to investigate China Eastern 737 crash
A U.S. government agency said Tuesday Mar. 29 that China has granted visas for federal investigators to travel there and… Read More »
Canada calls for improving global rules governing air accident investigations
Canada is expected to call on Tuesday Mar. 29 for improving global rules governing air accident investigations, telling a virtual… Read More »
Boeing’s problems in China go far beyond the latest 737-800 grounding
Another Boeing 737 jet has been grounded after a fatal crash, this time in China. That may be the least… Read More »
Boeing 737’s fatal crashes over the last decade
A Boeing 737-800 jet operated by China Eastern Airlines crashed in the mountains of southern China on Monday Mar. 22…. Read More »
Former Boeing 737 Max test pilot acquitted on felony charges
A former Boeing test pilot was acquitted Wednesday Mar. 23 on felony charges of deceiving federal regulators about a key… Read More »
China Eastern 737’s black boxes recovered severely damaged
One of two black boxes belonging to the ill-fated China Eastern flight 5735, carrying 123 passengers and nine crew members,… Read More »
Boeing faces a new crisis for its 737 jets after recent crash in China
Boeing faces a new crisis after a 737 jet fell out of the sky in China, renewing concerns about its… Read More »
Aviation experts are baffled by China Eastern Boeing 737-800’s crash data
Aviation experts are baffled by data showing that a China Eastern Boeing 737-800 about to begin its descent to the… Read More »
FAA training specialist testifies former Boeing 737 Max pilot lied
A Federal Aviation Administration training specialist said a former Boeing pilot lied to her about how a 737 MAX flight-control… Read More »
The crashed China Eastern Boeing 737 NG was the subject of court cases filed by whistleblowers
News bulletins related to the crash of China Eastern Flight 5735 include the disclaimer that the Boeing 737 that plunged… Read More »
No survivors found in China Eastern 737-800 crash
Mud-stained wallets. Bank cards. Official identity cards. Poignant reminders of 132 lives presumed lost were lined up by rescue workers… Read More »
China Boeing 737-800 crash report
No bodies or survivors have yet been found from the China Eastern Airlines crash as of Tuesday morning, Chinese state… Read More »
China crash is ‘unprecedented’ given Boeing 737′s stellar safety record
For an aircraft like China Eastern’s Boeing 737-800 to crash in midflight is “simply unprecedented,” said one aviation analyst who… Read More »
Experts puzzled by sudden nosedive of ‘safest’ Boeing 737 jet in China
The Chinese plane that crashed yesterday afternoon was considered one of the safest in the world, according to aviation experts…. Read More »
Boeing 737 Max test pilot on trial for misleading regulators
A federal prosecutor said Friday Mar. 18 that a former Boeing test pilot lied to regulators about changes to a… Read More »
Boeing 737-800 passenger jet crashes in China with 132 people on board
A China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 with 132 people on board plunged midflight and crashed in a mountainous area of… Read More »
China Eastern Airlines grounds all 737-800s after crash
China Eastern Airlines (MU, Shanghai Hongqiao) has grounded all of its B737-800s following the crash of B-1791 (msn 41474) in… Read More »
Japan lifts PW4000-powered Boeing 777 ban
The Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism (MLIT) has lifted a country-wide ban on the operation of all… Read More »