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Boeing altered key switches in 737 Max cockpit

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Boeing altered key switches in 737 Max cockpit

That move closed an option that could have helped the Ethiopian Airline pilots regain control.

Vintage DC-3 plane is bound for Europe on D-Day anniversary

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Vintage DC-3 plane is bound for Europe on D-Day anniversary

The Historic Flight Foundation’s John Sessions is flying again after a serious crash last summer.

Some fliers plan to avoid Boeing 737 Max for a year or more

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Some fliers plan to avoid Boeing 737 Max for a year or more

A survey found that only 20 percent would immediately fly on the plane after the grounding.

The CEO of Propeller Airports takes a ground-level approach

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The CEO of Propeller Airports takes a ground-level approach

Paine Field passenger-terminal developer Brett Smith is being honored for landing the airlines.

Experts hunt for reason why 41 died in Moscow plane fire

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Experts hunt for reason why 41 died in Moscow plane fire

The pilot said the plane was without radio communications because of a lightning strike.

Boeing pressured FAA-authorized engineers on safety issues

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Boeing pressured FAA-authorized engineers on safety issues

They say the company sought to limit testing so it could meet schedules and keep costs down.

Boeing says it didn’t tell airlines that safety alert was off

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Boeing says it didn’t tell airlines that safety alert was off

On Sunday, the company issued a statement about the “disagree light” on Boeing 737 Max models.

Safety was ‘a given’: Inside the boardroom amid Boeing’s crisis

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Safety was ‘a given’: Inside the boardroom amid Boeing’s crisis

The decision-making of Boeing’s board is under scrutiny after two crashes of the 737 Max.

Rep. Larsen’s subcommittee plans hearing on Boeing 737 MAX

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Rep. Larsen’s subcommittee plans hearing on Boeing 737 MAX

The House Subcommittee on Aviation will examine the status of the plane since its March grounding.

SpaceX confirms crew capsule destroyed in ground test

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SpaceX confirms crew capsule destroyed in ground test

The company told reporters Friday it’s too soon to know what went wrong during the April 20 test.

NASA workers warned not to share images of SpaceX explosion

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NASA workers warned not to share images of SpaceX explosion

“Oh no!” one voice off-camera says. The video has since been deleted.

Army’s bid to cut Boeing’s Chinook helicopters meets resistance

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Army’s bid to cut Boeing’s Chinook helicopters meets resistance

The Senate said that halting the purchases could cost 1,000 jobs across the nation.

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Boeing taps former federal judge to oversee crash cases

Executive vice president J. Michael Luttig was named counselor to CEO Dennis Muilenburg.

Boeing wants to move crash lawsuits from Chicago to Indonesia

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Boeing wants to move crash lawsuits from Chicago to Indonesia

The plaintiffs say shifting the cases 10,000 miles away would lessen the company’s financial liability.

Just in case: Boeing secures $1.5 billion credit line

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Just in case: Boeing secures $1.5 billion credit line

With 737 MAX deliveries on hold, the company wants to ensure it has enough cash.

Boeing says safety alert in 737 MAX didn’t work in all planes

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Boeing says safety alert in 737 MAX didn’t work in all planes

“The disagree alert was not operable on all airplanes because the feature was not activated as intended.”

Pilots credited for actions in Port Townsend plane crash

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Pilots credited for actions in Port Townsend plane crash

The 60-year-old PT-17 fixed-wing, single-engine aircraft experienced engine failure.

FAA begins work to restore confidence in 737 MAX — and itself

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FAA begins work to restore confidence in 737 MAX — and itself

The agency and counterpart regulators from overseas are meeting in Seattle this week to clear the air.

At contentious annual meeting, Boeing CEO defends 737 design

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At contentious annual meeting, Boeing CEO defends 737 design

Dennis Muilenburg also took reporters’ questions — six in all — for the first time since two MAX…

Boeing accused of negligence in new suits by victim families

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Boeing accused of negligence in new suits by victim families

The company was sued Monday by two Canadians who lost 10 family members in the crash of a…