The record of many airlines in China was once cause for concern. Now the country is seeking to compete with the United States and Europe in aerospace.
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A Simple Guide to the Aftermath of the Ethiopian Plane Crash
The crash of a Boeing 737 Max 8 has led much of the world to ground the popular plane and raised urgent questions about its safety.
U.S. Joins Other Nations in Grounding Boeing Plane
The latest on the crash of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302, a Boeing 737 Max 8.
Three Generations of a Canadian Family Died in Ethiopian Plane Crash
“I am not angry, but I am devastated, I have lost everyone,” said Manant Vaidya, whose parents, sister, brother-in-law and two teenage nieces died in the crash.
Some U.S. Passengers Balk at Boarding a Max 8, but Disruption Is Minimal
As countries across the world banned the Boeing airplane, it was business as usual in the United States and Canada.
E.U. Suspends Boeing 737 Max 8 Operations, but F.A.A. Stands Firm
The latest on the crash of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302, a Boeing 737 Max 8.
Boeing Scrambles to Contain Fallout From Deadly Ethiopia Crash
At least 20 airlines, primarily in China and Indonesia, grounded the 737 Max 8 plane, and similarities to a recent crash provoked concern among carriers, pilots, flight attendants and passengers.
Airlines Ground Planes After Fatal Ethiopian Airlines Crash
Many airlines have decided not to fly the Boeing 737 Max 8 after that model crashed in Ethiopia on Sunday, months after a similar Lion Air crash off Indonesia.
Some Boeing 737s Are Being Grounded. Here’s What That Means.
Regulators are typically hesitant to ground entire fleets of planes. What tips the balance toward doing it?
What Passengers Need to Know After the Boeing 737 Max 8 Crash
To help worried travelers determine what plane they are scheduled to fly on, and their rights if they choose not to board, we talked to airlines, passenger advocates and insurance experts.