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Africa’s most successful carrier says continent’s airlines are being held back by inability to operate freely in the region
Outgoing president Muhammadu Buhari seeks to cement legacy with rebranded Nigeria Air
State-backed carrier shipped Covid-19 jabs to Africa and Latin America as cargo move kept it flying
Claim of ‘catalogue of serious failures’ by US manufacturer over 737 Max crashes
Delay in fixing flaws to Max software lead to output being slashed from 52 aircraft per month to 42
‘Pull up,’ the captain said just before crash that killed all 157 people aboard
Focus remains on Boeing’s new anti-stall system as investigators said crew followed correct procedure
Tewolde Gebremariam insists carrier’s pilots had been ‘fully trained’ on 737 Max
Brussels points to splintering in global system after FAA slow to ground 737 Max
The story ran out of Boeing’s control and, reading the company’s press release, it is easy to see why
Painstaking investigation must balance interests of many parties
Black boxes show ‘clear similarity’ between the two accidents, says Ethiopian government
There would be ‘one or two fatalities a day’ if safety was the same as the 1950s
US regulators should have been responsible for the flight ban, but acted last
Technology is not just a cost-saving panacea.
US had been the last major country to act after two crashes in five month
US carriers fight to maintain passenger trust as they keep flying 737 Max jets
Pressure mounts on manufacturer as more airlines cancel flights after Ethiopia crash
EU safety regulator bans aircraft as Trump warns about planes ‘too complex to fly’
State-owned operator had earned plaudits despite earlier disaster in 2010
The UK is the latest country to ground the jets after Ethiopian Airlines crash
China and Indonesia ground fast-selling model in two of its most important Asia markets
Disaster shines spotlight on one of US aerospace company’s most promising programmes
Ethiopia Airlines crash comes five months after similar accident in Indonesia
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