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Disaster expected to prompt more reviews of family of aircraft in wake of Max grounding
Flight operated by China Eastern with 132 people on board comes down in mountain range in Guangxi province
Sanctions from the EU and US present serious problems for a sector recovering from the pandemic
Shares of big European carriers tumble as flight disruption and spike in oil price prompt investor sell-off
Carriers worry over interference with altimeters, but telecoms groups say there is no safety problem
Wireless groups frustrated with Federal Aviation Administration after airlines warn of chaos
Fostering a culture of culpability makes it harder for teams to learn from their mistakes
Telecoms reverse course a day after rejecting US regulators’ request over possible aircraft interference
US transportation regulators want more time to investigate if wireless technology interferes with avionics
Production rates of wide-body jets may take time to bounce back
US airline orders jets capable of flying faster than speed of sound from Denver start-up
Now that civil air traffic control has been weaponised once there is a danger it will happen again
Forced diversion of flights show how far governments will go to neutralise opponents
French appeals court overturns previous decision not to press charges over incident that killed 228 people in 2009
Emergency directive follows damaged turbine on Boeing 777 operated by United Airlines
Federal investigators examine damage to jet turbine on United Airlines flight
US regulator orders inspections of planes using Pratt & Whitney’s PW4000-112 turbines
EU warns US-built aircraft will be subject to closer scrutiny from region’s safety agency
Search and rescue agency resumes search after poor visibility hampers late-night effort
Search operation launched after jet carrying 50 passengers loses contact
FAA order marks the beginning of the end of the worst crisis in the company’s history
The findings of an investigation into the plane’s development have shattered faith in the manufacturer and its regulators
Regulator’s signal removes significant barrier to passenger jet’s return to service after fatal crashes
Flying an aircraft requires the same concise decision-making as betting on financial markets, so a London firm decided to experiment
Congressional report into why two 737 aircraft crashed within months of each other finds aerospace group cut corners
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