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Boeing Settles Lawsuit with Canadian Family Over 2019 Ethiopian 737 MAX Crash

Boeing has reached a settlement with Canadian engineer Paul Njoroge, whose wife Carolyne, three young children and mother-in-law were killed in the 2019 Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX crash. The agreement averts the first U.S. trial tied to the disaster that prompted a global MAX grounding.

2025-07-11T15:57:28.650129-07:00

Reuters

Boeing, DOJ Agree $1.1 Billion Non-Prosecution Agreement to End 737 MAX Fraud Case

2025-05-23T11:50:47.238144-07:00

Politico

Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems Complete 737 MAX Mid-Cabin Door Plug Redesign

2025-06-24T09:14:38.038461-07:00

Associated Press

NTSB Urges Smoke Detection and Engine Mods on Boeing 737 MAX LEAP-1B Engines

2025-06-18T14:32:18.549499-07:00

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Boeing Settles Lawsuit with Canadian Family Over 2019 Ethiopian 737 MAX Crash Boeing has reached a settlement with Canadian engineer Paul Njoroge, whose wife Carolyne, three young children and mother-in-law were killed in the 2019 Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX crash. The agreement averts the first U.S. trial tied to the disaster that prompted a global MAX grounding.

2025-07-11T15:57:28.650129-07:00

Boeing Settles Lawsuit with Canadian Family Over 2019 Ethiopian 737 MAX Crash

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NTSB Faults Boeing Quality Control in Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 Door Plug Blowout The NTSB’s final report finds Boeing’s failure to follow proper manufacturing procedures—compounded by FAA oversight gaps—caused the in-flight separation of a non-structural door plug on Alaska Airlines flight 1282, a 737 MAX 9 incident that forced an emergency descent in January 2024.

2025-07-10T18:17:32.239305-07:00

NTSB Faults Boeing Quality Control in Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 Door Plug Blowout

AirInsight

Southwest’s MAX 8/800 Turns Now Exceed 25 Minutes, Adding $1,000+ in Costs Southwest Airlines’ Boeing 737 MAX 8/800 turn times have increased to more than 25 minutes—over double the 10-minute benchmark the carrier once touted—boosting per-flight ground costs by over $1,000, despite a 22% rise in seat capacity with the upgauged aircraft.

2025-07-08T10:11:59.439408-07:00

Southwest’s MAX 8/800 Turns Now Exceed 25 Minutes, Adding $1,000+ in Costs

Inflight Online

VietJet Thailand to Introduce Blueview IFE on A320s Ahead of 737 MAX Rollout VietJet Thailand will install Blueview’s Bluebox Wow in-flight entertainment on 18 Airbus A320s starting Q3 2025—its first cabin-screen service—as it prepares to integrate up to 50 Boeing 737-8 MAX jets transferred from parent VietJet, supported by Boeing training and maintenance programmes.

2025-07-08T07:07:36.060200-07:00

VietJet Thailand to Introduce Blueview IFE on A320s Ahead of 737 MAX Rollout

Aviation Week

Boeing Accelerates Certification Testing for Final 737 MAX-7 and MAX-10 Boeing has ramped up flight test campaigns for the 737 MAX-7 and MAX-10, the last two variants awaiting regulatory sign-off under its financial recovery plan. Certification of both models will unlock production capacity, deferred deliveries and cash flow, supporting the planemaker’s push to boost output and clear a stretched-body backlog.

2025-07-07T13:47:54.997280-07:00

Boeing Accelerates Certification Testing for Final 737 MAX-7 and MAX-10

FlightGlobal

Ryanair launches Future Flyer Academy with Skyborne for dual UK and EU licences Ryanair partners with Skyborne Airline Academy to launch its Future Flyer Academy, offering UK applicants integrated ATPL training and dual UK and European licences. The programme underpins Ryanair’s strategy to staff its anticipated delivery of over 300 Boeing 737 MAX-10s through the next decade.

2025-07-03T04:28:17.257618-07:00

Ryanair launches Future Flyer Academy with Skyborne for dual UK and EU licences

FlightGlobal

T’way Air schedules 737 MAX 8 deliveries through 2027 as fleet renewal kicks off South Korean low-cost carrier T’way Air expects to receive its full complement of Boeing 737 MAX 8 jets by 2027, marking the start of a multi-year fleet renewal that will replace older 737 Classics and narrowbodies with more fuel-efficient models.

2025-06-25T20:15:27.986052-07:00

T’way Air schedules 737 MAX 8 deliveries through 2027 as fleet renewal kicks off

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NTSB Faults Boeing Processes and FAA Oversight in Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 Door Plug Blowout The NTSB's final report holds Boeing's inadequate training, guidance and quality-control procedures responsible for the January 2024 mid-exit door plug blowout on an Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9, while highlighting ineffective FAA oversight. It issues 19 safety recommendations for Boeing and the FAA, including a complete redesign of the door plug.

2025-06-25T11:15:20.541708-07:00

NTSB Faults Boeing Processes and FAA Oversight in Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 Door Plug Blowout

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