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Boeing directors agree to $320 million settlement over 737 Max safety oversight

WASHINGTON/SEATTLE (REUTERS) – Boeing Co current and former company directors have reached a US$237.5 million (S$320.77 million) proposed settlement with shareholders to settle [...]

SIA San Francisco-Singapore flight cancelled after plane wing clips another aircraft while taxiing

SINGAPORE – A Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight from San Francisco to Singapore was cancelled on Wednesday (Nov 3) after the wing of the [...]

Airlines reroute flights to avoid Afghanistan airspace

WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – Major airlines are rerouting flights to avoid Afghanistan airspace after insurgents took control of the presidential palace in Kabul as [...]

US FAA orders checks on 9,300 Boeing 737 planes for possible switch failures

WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Thursday (July 15) issued a directive to operators of all Boeing Co 737 series [...]

EU considers shunning Belarusian airspace over forced landing

BRUSSELS (REUTERS) – The European Union is considering shunning Belarus’s airspace and banning national carrier Belavia from EU airports after Belarusian authorities scrambled [...]

Belarus scrambles fighter jet to force Ryanair plane to land, arrests opposition blogger

MOSCOW (REUTERS) – Belarusian authorities scrambled a fighter jet and flagged what turned out to be a false bomb alert to force a Ryanair [...]

Belarus forces Vilnius-bound Ryanair plane to land to detain blogger

MOSCOW (REUTERS) – Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko ordered a Ryanair flight carrying a key opposition blogger and headed for Lithuania to land in [...]

China's aviation regulator looking into mid-air dispute between crew on domestic flight

BEIJING (REUTERS) – China’s aviation regulator is looking into an alleged mid-air dispute between crew members on a recent Donghai Airlines domestic flight, [...]

Boeing fined US$6.6 million for failing to comply on safety accord

WASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG) – Boeing Co. has agreed to pay US$6.6 million (S$8.76 million) in penalties to US regulators after failing to comply with [...]

Boeing warns pilots in wake of deadly Indonesian 737 crash

CHICAGO (BLOOMBERG) – Boeing Co has issued a safety bulletin reminding pilots of the steps required to ensure they maintain control of their [...]