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Lion Air Bids Farewell to 747 Fleet, Prepares for A330neo Introduction

March 27, 2019 Jose Antonio Payet

Lion Air announced it has retired the Queen of the Skies from its fleet in what constitutes a milestone for the Indonesian low-cost carrier, after ten years of flying with the airline serving domestic destinations

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French Aviation Safety Agency Confirms Similarities in 737 MAX Accidents

March 18, 2019 Adrian Vannahme

The pressure on Boeing continues to grow following two crashes of its 737 MAX 8 aircraft. French aviation experts have now confirmed that there are strong similarities of the data collected from the black boxes

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United CEO Declines Need for Additional 737 MAX Training

December 14, 2018 Mateen Kontoravdis

During a conference on Wednesday to discuss new international routes out of San Francisco, the CEO of United Airlines made his first public comments on the safety of the 737 MAX. His comments came over

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Opinion: Why We Can Never Forget Commercial Aircraft Accidents

November 11, 2018 Parker Davis

On Oct. 29, Lion Air flight 610 crashed into the Java Sea shortly after taking off from Jakarta, killing all 189 passengers and crew onboard. Just over a month earlier—on Sept. 28—Air Niugini flight 73

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Updated: Lion Air Reports Loss of Contact with Boeing 737 MAX 8

October 28, 2018 Pablo Diaz

A Lion Air Boeing 737 MAX 8 has crashed just minutes after taking off from Jakarta, Indonesia. The airplane rapidly lost altitude just minutes after departure. A spokesperson for the airline confirmed that they had lost contact

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Lion Air Orders Additional MAX Aircraft, Signals 787 Order

April 10, 2018 Mateen Kontoravdis

Valued at over $6.2 billion, Lion Air Group and Boeing announced an order for 50 Boeing 737 MAX 10 aircraft on Tuesday. The aircraft is the largest variant in the 737 MAX family and can

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Lion Air Bids Farewell to 747 Fleet, Prepares for A330neo Introduction

French Aviation Safety Agency Confirms Similarities in 737 MAX Accidents

United CEO Declines Need for Additional 737 MAX Training

Opinion: Why We Can Never Forget Commercial Aircraft Accidents

Updated: Lion Air Reports Loss of Contact with Boeing 737 MAX 8

Lion Air Orders Additional MAX Aircraft, Signals 787 Order

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