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Boeing Email to Ethiopian Airlines Sheds Light on a Crash

Newly revealed correspondence indicates that a Boeing senior official counseled that the company could answer a pilot’s safety questions, but it did not.

By Mark Walker

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Months Before Ethiopian Crash, Boeing Turned Aside Carrier’s Questions

Ethiopian Airlines appeared to foresee the deadly confusion its pilots would face if flawed software in the Boeing 737 Max failed. Boeing chose not to provide the guidance that the carrier was seeking.

By Mark Walker and James Glanz

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Months Before Ethiopian Crash, Boeing Turned Aside Carrier’s Questions

Ethiopian Airlines appeared to foresee the deadly confusion its pilots would face if flawed software in the Boeing 737 Max failed. Boeing chose not to provide the guidance that the carrier was seeking.

By Mark Walker and James Glanz

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Boeing shares fall following grounding of Max 9 jets

The jet maker’s share price fell sharply in premarket trading on Monday after hundreds of flights were canceled and safety inspections resumed.

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