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Indonesia's Garuda to cancel 49-jet Boeing 737 deal

Indonesia's national carrier Garuda has told Boeing it will cancel a multi-billion-dollar order for 49 Boeing 737 Max 8 jets after two fatal crashes involving the plane.
Business • 22 Mar 19

Pilots searched for checklist before Lion Air crash

Indonesian investigators have said the cockpit voice recorder from a crashed Lion Air Boeing Co 737 MAX 8 jet last October showed pilots were searching for the right checklist in their handbooks and were experiencing airspeed and altitude issues.
World • 21 Mar 19

Airlines keep calm and carry on after Boeing groundings

Groundings of brand-new Boeing 737 MAX 8 jets have sent shockwaves through global aviation after a crash in Ethiopia.
Business • 13 Mar 19

Boeing 737 MAX planes banned from Irish and EU airspace

The Irish Aviation Authority has temporarily suspended the operation of all variants of the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft into and out of Irish airspace.
World • 12 Mar 19

Boeing shares down sharply after second 737 MAX crash

Boeing shares have fallen by the most in three years after China, Indonesia and Ethiopia ordered airlines to ground their 737 MAX 8 planes following the second deadly crash of one of the jets in just five months.
Business • 11 Mar 19

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