Boeing 737 Max jets approved to fly again in wake of deadly crashes
But relatives of many victims of the two major crashes that led to the jetliner's grounding still doubt that it's safe.
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But relatives of many victims of the two major crashes that led to the jetliner's grounding still doubt that it's safe.
Boeing's troubled 737 Max has been cleared by the FAA to fly again in the U.S. The jets had been grounded nearly two years after a pair of deadly crashes overseas. Kris Van Cleave reports.
The Boeing 737 Max jet can take to the skies for the first time since a design flaw led to two deadly crashes in 2019. CBS News transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports on what changes Boeing says it made to the model, and how one family of a crash victim is reacting.
The 737 Max could be approved to fly as soon as November after regulators took a step toward lifting the order that kept the airliner grounded after two deadly crashes. Kris Van Cleave reports.
The pilot and another passenger were hospitalized in critical condition when a small seaplane crashed onto a concrete pier in Queens.
In a newly released report on Boeing’s 737 Max, congressional investigators heavily criticized the airplane manufacturer for ignoring blatant flaws in its system. The report also lays blame on the FAA for not thoroughly investigating the plane that led to the deaths of 346 people. Kris Van Cleave has more.
House Transportation Committee found that both "share responsibility for the development & certification of an aircraft that was unsafe."
A scathing new report from the House transportation committee reveals Boeing engineers and pilots warned about the potential dangers of the 737 Max jet, years before two deadly crashes that killed 346 people. The report also finds the plane was approved to fly by the FAA, even though it was ultimately proved unsafe.
Amazon is still testing the concept in hopes of realizing its goal of unmanned deliveries for Prime members.
The Federal Aviation Administration is offering what it calls a "road map" for businesses and governments to utilize the use of drones. Ben Tracy reports.
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg faced tough questioning from senators Tuesday about two crashes of 737 Max jets and whether the company concealed information about a critical flight system from regulators. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.
Boeing announces change its leadership Monday as the company struggles to win back trust after two fatal crashes. Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenberg is out. CBS News transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave joined CBSN with more on who will replace him.
NBA great Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, and seven others died in a helicopter crash in California on Sunday. CBS News national correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti joins CBSN to talk about the star's legacy.
Federal investigators are looking into what led to the helicopter crash that killed nine people Sunday, including Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti reports on the stunned reaction to Bryant's death, and Nichelle Medina joins CBSN from near the scene of the crash with the latest on investigation.
A Federal Aviation Administration whistleblower is claiming the agency prevented him from properly inspecting sightseeing helicopters in Hawaii. It follows two deadly crashes there. Kris Van Cleave reports.
The sightseeing helicopter crashed in Kauai, killing all seven people on board.
Some 56 people were affected on the ground, but no one was hospitalized.
The administration also said it's seeking $3.9 million from Southwest Airlines for a different issue.
In an about face, aircraft manufacturer now recommends additional training for pilots of the troubled plane.
Sheriff's departments across the border area of Colorado, Nebraska and Kansas have been flooded with at least 30 reports since mid-December.
It could theoretically put the plane into a nose dive but sources say it's not clear whether that could actually happen.
Troubled jet's production suspension could harm a U.S. economic expansion that many experts already fear is slowing.
Half the public does't know of the craft involved in two deadly crashes; those who do think it's not safe, poll says.
Boeing jet grounded since deadly crashes. "I'm not going to sign off on this airplane until I fly it myself," FAA chief swears.
The FAA is trying to determine at what point the size of seats and space between rows becomes a hazard to evacuating an airplane quickly