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  Boeing accepts plea deal after 346 killed in plane crashes, vows to pay $487 million fines

  World | July 08, 2024 11:57 IST

  The plea deal, which still must receive the approval of a federal judge to take effect, calls for Boeing to pay an additional $243.6 million fine. That was the same amount it paid under the 2021 settlement that the Justice Department said the company breached.

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  Boeing 737 plane with 85 people on board skids off runway in Senegal I VIDEO

  India | May 09, 2024 17:43 IST

  A Boeing 737 plane skidded off a runway in Senegal on Thursday. According to preliminary reports, at least 10 people were injured.

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  Boeing whistleblower, Joshua Dean, who raised concerns about 737 MAX defects, died: Report

  World | June 06, 2024 10:42 IST

  Joshua Dean, 45, who was popular for his physical appearance and maintaining a healthy lifestyle, fell ill around two weeks ago. According to the report, his health condition plunged into serious, which led to his sudden death.

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  Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to step down amid safety crisis after mid-air Alaska Airlines' panel blowout

  World | March 25, 2024 18:14 IST

  Calhoun's has been under pressure ever since the January 5 incident, when a door plug ripped off an Alaska Airlines flight about 16,000 feet above the ground.

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  Delta Air Lines Boeing 757 loses nose wheel while preparing for takeoff in Atlanta 

  Business | January 24, 2024 16:21 IST

  A preliminary notice from the Federal Aviation Administration filed on Monday indicated that none of the 184 passengers or six crew members onboard were injured.

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  Akasa Air places order for 150 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft for global expansion

  Business | January 18, 2024 11:29 IST

  The order is the first major one for Boeing's 737 MAX jetliner programme since a recent incident involving a mid-air cabin panel blowout.

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  Another Boeing flight with 59 passengers onboard turns back due to cockpit window crack mid-air

  World | January 14, 2024 11:24 IST

  According to a Japan ANA spokesperson, flight 1182 was en route to Toyama airport but headed back to the Sapporo-New Chitose airport after the crack was found on the outermost of four layers of windows surrounding the cockpit.

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  Airlines complete inspection of 40 B737 Max planes for loose hardware, says DGCA

  Business | January 09, 2024 17:03 IST

  Boeing had advised a one-time inspection of all Boeing 737 Max aircraft before January 10, following information received about a missing nut and washer in the Aft Rudder Quadrant of one of these planes.

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  Alaska Airlines mid-air horror: Boeing to face scrutiny as probe finds loose bolts on several planes

  World | January 09, 2024 16:03 IST

  A source familiar with the matter said United has so far found closer to 10 airplanes with loose bolts during its preliminary checks, up from an initial five first reported by industry publication The Air Current, and the figure may increase.

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  Boeing 737-8 Max plane inspection completed satisfactorily: DGCA

  Business | January 08, 2024 17:48 IST

  The inspection was initiated on January 6 after Alaska Airlines' Boeing 737-9 Max aircraft's mid-cabin door plug detached mid-flight on January 5, causing rapid decompression.

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  Airlines in India asked to conduct inspection of emergency exits after US carrier's mid-air scare

  India | January 06, 2024 21:23 IST

  In wake of Alaska Airlines incident when plane's outer part including the window fell off in mid-air scare, the DGCA has sent notices to domestic airlines in India to conduct emergency inspection of their planes.

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  Boeing recommends airlines to inspect 737 MAX airplanes for possible loose hardware

  Business | December 30, 2023 13:03 IST

  The aircraft maker said it has informed the FAA and will continue to keep the regulator aware of the progress. Queries sent to SpiceJet and Air India Express remained unanswered while Akasa Air said that the issue has not impacted both its operating fleet and the aircraft deliveries so far.

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  Akasa Air welcomes delivery of first Boeing 737 MAX aircraft

  India | June 21, 2022 16:08 IST

  The airline had received the ceremonial keys for the aircraft in Seattle, the US, on June 15, Akasa Air said in a statement.

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  DGCA restrains 90 SpiceJet pilots from flying Boeing 737 Max until trained well

  India | April 13, 2022 10:41 IST

  The DGCA's move comes after a 737-800 plane operated by China airline crashed in mountains in southern China killing 132 people on board last month.

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  China plane crash: Wallets, IDs, human remains found in wreckage; search for second black box on

  World | March 24, 2022 11:52 IST

  The Boeing 737-800 was cruising at 29,000 feet (8,800 meters) when it suddenly nose-dived into a remote mountainous area on Monday, setting off a fire in the surrounding forest that could be seen in NASA satellite images.

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  SpiceJet brings back Boeing 737 MAX, aviation minister to fly in maiden flight to build public trust

  India | November 23, 2021 0:16 IST

  SpiceJet currently has 13 Boeing 737 MAX aircrafts and 205 more aircrafts have been ordered, the delivery of which will start in December.

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  DGCA rescinds ban on Boeing 737 Max for commercial flight operations

  India | August 26, 2021 18:00 IST

  Indian aviation regulator DGCA on Thursday rescinded the ban imposed on Boeing 737 Max for commercial flight operations.

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  Boeing 737 MAX cleared to fly again by US after crash probes

  World | November 18, 2020 20:07 IST

  After nearly two years and a pair of deadly crashes, U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has cleared Boeing’s 737 Max for flight. 

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  US' FAA starts Boeing 737 MAX recertification flights

  World | June 30, 2020 12:19 IST

  The certification flights, which are expected to take approximately three days, will include a wide array of flight maneuvers and emergency procedures to assess whether the changes meet FAA certification standards.

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  Boeing 777X with world's largest jet engine embarks on maiden flight

  World | January 25, 2020 0:13 IST

  According to Bloomberg reports, the B777 will be Boeing’s most expensive aircraft, priced at $442.2 million before discounts. The plane features stunning composite wings, the longest Boeing has ever built, with a span of 235 feet 5 inches (71.75 meters) when fully extended.