American Airlines Pilots Confronted Boeing About Safety Issues Before Ethiopia Crash

When air safety investigators release an interim report on the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 Max last March, they are likely to place the blame on the jet’s automated flight control system as well as on the pilots and their training......»»

The Allied Pilots Association warned of a "significant spike in safety and maintena.....»»

Lawyers representing families of passengers killed in a Boeing 737 MAX crash in Ethiopia in March are set to issue subpoenas to Southwest Airlines and American Airlines , according to documents seen by Reuters......»»

Lawyers representing families of passengers killed in a Boeing 737 MAX crash in Ethiopia in March are set to issue subpoenas to Southwest Airlines and American Airlines , the two biggest U.S. operators of the jet, according to documents seen by Reuters......»»

Weeks after the first fatal crash involving a Boeing Co. 737 Max, American Airlines Group Inc. pilots pressed Boeing executives for a fix, but the executive.....»»

A preliminary report released Thursday on the Ethiopian Airlines crash last month found that pilots followed all recommended procedures issued by Boeing, ratcheting up pressure on the plane maker that critics say has put profits before safety......»»

Ethiopia Airlines' doomed 737 MAX jet hit excessive speed and was forced downwards by a wrongly-triggered automation system as pilots wrestled to regain control, a preliminary report into the crash that has shaken the aviation world showed on Thursday......»»

Ethiopia urged Boeing to review its flight control technology and said pilots of state carrier Ethiopian Airlines had carried out proper procedures in the first public findings on the crash of a 737 MAX jet that killed 157 people......»»

Ethiopian investigators urged Boeing to review its flight control system and said pilots of state carrier Ethiopian Airlines had carried out proper procedures in the first official findings on the crash of a 737 MAX jet that killed 157 people......»»

An Ethiopian Airlines executive questioned whether Boeing had told pilots enough about "aggressive" software that pushes a plane's nose down, a focus of investigation into a deadly crash in Ethiopia this month......»»

Complaints filed in with Federal Aviation Administration hotline shows that some pilots raised questions about adherence to training procedures at Ethiopia Airlines, an airline that is generally known for strong adherence to safety procedures......»»

President Trump directed that the Boeing aircraft be grounded "effective immediately" in the wake of the deadly Ethiopian Airlines crash. He said the safety of the American people "is our paramount concern.".....»»

Two major flight attendant unions called on the FAA and American Airlines Tuesday to ground all Boeing 737 Max jets operating in the U.S. while a deadly crash in Ethiopia is investigated......»»

The recording device should offer valuable data to investigators EJERE, Ethiopia — Ethiopian Airlines has grounded all of its Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft as “an extra safety precaution” following the crash of one of its planes i.....»»

India's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said on Monday it is reviewing safety issues related to Boeing's 737 MAX 8 aircraft operating in the country, a day after the fatal crash of one of the planes in Ethiopia......»»

Boeing Co said on Wednesday it had issued a safety bulletin reminding pilots how to handle erroneous data from a key sensor in the wake of last week's crash in Indonesia......»»

Boeing Co said on Wednesday it had issued a safety bulletin reminding pilots how to handle erroneous data from a key sensor in the wake of last week's Indonesian jetliner crash......»»

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday it will require airlines to follow a safety bulletin issued by Boeing Co reminding pilots how to handle erroneous data from a key sensor in the wake of last week's Indonesian jetliner crash......»»

U.S. regulators are pressing for clarity on automated flight-control systems in Boeing’s latest 737 models, as they seek to address inconsistencies in how airlines have informed pilots about one of the features......»»

Pilots at American Airlines are asking for more training with the automated anti-stall system on certain new Boeing jets......»»