Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Boost for Boeing as BA-owner orders MAX jets

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IAG, the parent company of British Airways, purchased 50 Boeing 737 MAX planes worth $6.25 billion at list prices on Thursday, giving the plane a boost after two catastrophic disasters. The deal comes also amid signs of recovery in the global aviation sector, which was ravaged by the deadly Covid pandemic. Analysts however expressed doubt … Read more

Ethiopian aeroplane back to sky three years after tragic crash

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ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest aviation group, flew its Boeing 737 MAX jet for the first time on Tuesday after a tragic crash in 2019. “Ethiopian Airlines has returned its Boeing 737 MAX back to the skies today with the airline’s board chairman and executives, Boeing executives, ministers, ambassadors, government officials, journalists and … Read more