Aircraft manufacturer Boeing has pleaded not guilty to charges the manufacturer deceived federal authorities over the safety of its 737 MAX jets following two high-profile crashes in 2018 and 2019…
Boeing Is Ordered to Appear in U.S. Court on Felony Charges for Two 737 MAX Crashes That Left 346 Dead After Judge Overturned $2.5B Immunity Deal…
US District Judge Reed O’Connor ordered Boeing to appear in court on January 26 to be arraigned on a 2021 felony charge…
How Boeing’s 737 MAX System Gained Power and Lost Safeguards…
Early in the development of the 737 MAX, engineers gathered at Boeing’s transonic wind tunnel in Seattle to test the jet’s aerodynamics using a scale model with a wingspan comparable to that of an eagle. The testing in 2012, with air flow approaching the speed of sound, allowed engineers to analyze how the airplane’s aerodynamics […]
400+ 737 MAX Pilots Sue Boeing Over ‘Unprecedented cover-up’ That Led to Crashes and Grounding…
United Airlines Cancels All Boeing 737 Max Flights Until July…
United Airlines revealed on April 16 it would extend a suspension on all flights using a controversial aircraft. The airline will cancel all routes that would normally be flown with the Boeing 737 Max until at least July to give the carrier time to address a variety of safety concerns that allegedly caused two planes […]
FAA Reviewing Boeing’s 737 MAX Software Update…
The FAA is reviewing the 737 MAX software update intended to fix issues with the plane’s anti-stall system after two 737 MAX-8s crashed within six months. The update will affect all 737 MAX aircraft — currently comprising 461 combined MAX-8s and MAX-9s across 59 operators worldwide, according to the FAA — and will be accompanied […]