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Boeing's 737 Max troubles drag on
Apr 5, 2019
Boeing is still cranking out new 737 Max jets, even though airlines aren't taking delivery.
After preliminary report of the Ethiopian Airlines crash, what's next for Boeing?
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Jack Stewart
Apr 4, 2019
The Ethiopian government has published its preliminary report into the plane crash that killed all 157 people on board last month. It was the second crash involving a Boeing 737 Max in five months. The report found that the crew on the Ethiopian Airlines flight followed all the procedures provided by Boeing, but still weren’t able […]
Pressure mounts on FAA to ground Boeing 737 Max 8s
Mar 12, 2019
"It's the rest of the world against the FAA right now," said Jon Ostrower, editor-in-chief of The Air Current.
During time of rapid growth, sorrow for Ethiopian Airlines
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Ben Bradford
Mar 11, 2019
Sunday’s tragic crash of ET302 comes just as Ethiopian Airlines has been riding a wave of international investment, expansion and optimism. Over the last decade, the airline made a big push to build its fleet and increase routes, both within Africa and beyond the continent. A recent expansion of Ethiopia’s international airport opened in January […]
The economic legacy of Ethiopia's Meles Zenawi
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Jeff Horwich
Aug 21, 2012
The country's leader since 1991 has died at the age of 57. Meles faced criticism for civil and human rights abuses in recent years, but he also got credit for a remarkable run of economic growth.