UN personnel stop flying on Boeing 737 Max 8
World | March 15, 2019 10:04 ISTThis move is a standard safety procedure and follows the decisions taken by civil aviation authorities in many countries in the world: UN spokesperson said
This move is a standard safety procedure and follows the decisions taken by civil aviation authorities in many countries in the world: UN spokesperson said
In wake of the safety concerns arising after the Ethiopian airline crash that killed all 157 onboard, countries across the globe including, India, China, Australia, USA, and Europe have grounded Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft. Here's the list of countries that have banned Boeing 737 Max 8 from flying:
Airfares were at least 15 percent higher this year compared to last year, and owing to the current situation, airfares are expected to rise further this season," said Sharat Dhall, Chief Operating Officer (B2C), Yatra.com
SpiceJet has cancelled 14 flights in wake of India's civil aviation authorities decision to ground the Boeing 737 max aircraft by 4 pm today. The DGCA's decision comes after growing concerns on the safety of the aircraft in wake of Ethiopian Airlines aircraft carsh that killed 157 people. Almost half of the world, including Europe, China and Australia have banned the 737 Max 8 from its airspace.
An Ethiopian Airlines plane en route from Addis Ababa to Nairobi, Kenya crashed on Sunday, killing all 157 people aboard.
India on Tuesday grounded Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft used by the country's airline companies in light of the Ethopian Airlines crash that killed 157 people.
William Waldock, an aviation-safety professor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, said suspicion will be raised because the same type of plane appeared to crash the same way — a fatal nosedive that left wreckage in tiny pieces.
These flights were cancelled following grounding of six Boeing 737 planes due to non-payment of lease rentals.
Naresh Goyal-promoted Jet Airways and signed a formal agreement with Boeing Co to acquire an additional 75 latest single-aisle 737 Max aircraft valued at USD 8.8 billion at current list prices
The incident late Saturday created panic among the 162 passengers and crew on board the Pegasus Airlines flight, but they were all evacuated safely.
In what is touted as one of the biggest deals in the Indian aviation sector, India's second-biggest budget carrier SpiceJet will purchase up to 205 new aircraft from Boeing with the order valued at Rs
Mumbai: Airline major Jet Airways on Monday confirmed its largest-ever fleet order for 75 Boeing 737 'Max' aircraft.The order, which includes options and purchase rights for an additional 50 aircraft, was signed at the Dubai
New Delhi: As it embarks on a revival path, budget carrier SpiceJet plans to lease seven more Boeing 737 aircraft by May while another Rs 500 crore is expected to be infused by its new
New Delhi, Aug 10: A Boeing 737 aircraft of Jet Konnect skidded off the apron area at the IGI airport here as the maintenance staff lost control of the aircraft while taxiing it from hanger
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