U.S. aviation regulator bans select MacBook Pro laptops from flights

By Reuters,

U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has banned certain models of Apple Inc’s MacBook Pro laptops on flights, after the company recalled selec...

apple , Aviation , MacBook , United States

Families of six Kenyan victims sue Boeing over Ethiopia airlines plane crash

By Sam Gituku,

For the first first time ever, Kenyans will be suing a Giant American airplane maker Boeing following the Ethiopian Airlines crash. This was after ...

Paul Njoroge whose family died in Ethiopian plane crash to brief Congress

By Reuters,

Before flying to Washington to testify to aviation experts and lawmakers this week, Paul Njoroge spent a desolate weekend packing away toys his childr...

boeing , ethiopian plane crash

American Airlines extends Boeing 737 MAX cancellations for fourth time

By Reuters,

American Airlines Group Inc (AAL.O) said on Sunday it is extending for a fourth time cancellations of about 115 daily flights into early November due ...

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U.S. regulator cites new flaw on grounded Boeing 737 MAX

By Reuters,

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has identified a new risk that Boeing Co must address on its 737 MAX before the grounded jet can return to se...

Boeing 737 MAX , FAA , United States

Trump says new sanctions on Iran to start Monday, dials back rhetoric

By Reuters,

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would impose fresh sanctions on Iran but that he wanted to make a deal to bolster its flagging economy...

angela merkel , Donald Trump , Iran , Mike Pompeo , sanctions , United States

Airlines avoid parts of Iran-controlled airspace after U.S. regulator’s order

By Reuters,

Some global airlines are re-routing flights to avoid Iran-controlled airspace over the Strait of Hormuz and Gulf of Oman, they said on Friday, after t...

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Trump says he aborted retaliatory strike to spare Iranian lives

By Reuters,

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he aborted a military strike to retaliate for Iran’s downing of an unmanned U.S. drone because it could h...

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U.S. regulator bars airlines from flying over some Iran-controlled airspace

By Reuters,

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday issued an emergency order prohibiting U.S. operators from flying in an overwater area of Tehran-c...

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Tires blow on United Airlines jet during airport landing, no injuries

By Reuters,

Tires on a United Airlines jet blew out as it landed at New Jersey’s Newark airport on Saturday, causing flight delays but injuring none of the 166 ...

Federal Aviation Administration , Newark Liberty International Airport , United Airlines

Boeing says some of its 737 Max planes may have defective parts

By CNN,

Boeing on Sunday said some of its 737 planes, including many 737 Max aircraft, may have faulty parts on their wings. It's the latest problem Boeing...

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Boeing 737 MAX may not return to service until August

By Reuters,

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expects it could take until August before the Boeing Co 737 MAX returns to service, the airline gro...

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Boeing 737 MAX jets needs 150 hours of work before flying again

By Reuters,

Once regulators approve Boeing Co’s grounded 737 MAX jets for flight, each aircraft will likely require between 100 and 150 hours of preparation bef...

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China’s big three airlines seek Boeing compensation over 737 MAX grounding

By Reuters,

China’s three biggest airlines have asked U.S. planemaker Boeing Co to compensate them for losses caused by the grounding and delayed deliveries of ...

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Widow sues Boeing for Ksh.27 billion over Ethiopian crash

By Reuters,

A French woman whose husband died in the crash of a Boeing 737 MAX airliner in Ethiopia has filed a U.S. lawsuit against the planemaker, seeking at le...

boeing , Ethiopian Airlines , Lion Air 737 MAX

Turkish Airlines chairman expects Boeing 737 compensation

By Reuters,

Turkish Airlines expects compensation from Boeing Co for losses over the grounding of 12 737 Max aircraft, the chairman of Turkey’s flagship carrier...

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Saudi Arabia says it seeks to avert war, ball in Iran’s court

By Reuters,

Saudi Arabia said on Sunday that it wants to avert war in the region but stands ready to respond with “all strength” following last week’s attac...

Iran , Saudi Arabia , war

Boeing says it has corrected simulator software of 737 MAX jets

By Reuters,

Boeing Co has made corrections to simulator software that mimics the flying experience of its 737 MAX jets, which were involved in two fatal crashes, ...

737 MAX jets , boeing

Wreckage of plane carrying 13 people found in Mexico

By CNN,

The wreckage of a missing private plane carrying 13 people has been found in a mountainous area in the northern state of Coahuila, the state's public ...

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Passengers escape death as plane skids off runway, falls into river

By CNN,

A Boeing 737 plane arriving from Guantanamo Bay in Cuba went off the runway into the St. Johns River in Florida on Friday night, Jacksonville Mayor Le...