Internal messages revealed Boeing worker wouldn’t let his own family on a 737 MAX.
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Dubai-bound passengers delayed by 14 hours in India
Technical issue led to delay for SpiceJet passengers flying from Pune, Maharashtra
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Boeing ‘sorry’ for Flydubai 737 Max groundings
Boeing spokesperson said the company is working on earning the trust of its customers around the world and working to ensure the 737 Max returns to the skies
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Boeing CEO defends 737 Max software system as grounding drags on
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg refused to concede that the so-called MCAS software was defective and said Boeing followed appropriate protocols in designing it
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Boeing conducts final test flight of 737 MAX with software fix
Investigators have zeroed in on the system as a factor behind the Lion Air and Ethiopian Airlines crashes in October and in March respectively, killing nearly 350 people in total
Air Travelers
Gallery: How flight disruptions impact passengers and airlines in the Middle East
Flight delays and cancellations are usually caused by factors such as aircraft technical issues, bad weather or medical emergencies.
Air Travelers
Middle East carriers losing $2.76bn due to flight delays, cancellations
40% of passengers in the Middle East said they had been impacted by flight disruptions
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Boeing set to deploy 737 Max software fix
FlyDubai, one the biggest customers of the Max, said it has submitted an order for a free update of anti-stall software being readied for deployment
Air India
India’s aviation regulator to issue Pratt & Whitney safety directives
Some of the A320 neo planes by IndiGo have developed technical snags multiple times in the recent past, leading to emergency landings
