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MagniX CEO Roei Ganzarski shows off a drum-sized, 350-horsepower electric motor that will soon be hooked up to an airplane propeller at the company’s lab in Redmond, Wash. (GeekWire Photo / Alan Boyle) REDMOND, Wash. — An electric-propulsion company called … Continue reading →

The Max amps up the Southwest model by extending the range the airline can fly its planes and by boosting efficiency. In its announcement of Southwest’s order of the new Max 7, Boeing said the plane is “part of Southwest’s … Continue reading →

UPDATE: President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued an “emergency order” grounding all Boeing Max 8 airplanes in the U.S., after Canada joined much of the rest of the world in ordering the jetliners out of the air during the investigation … Continue reading →

Boeing Thursday confirmed it’s pausing deliveries of its 737 Max model planes to customers after the US. issued an emergency order grounding all Boeing 737 Max 8 and Max 9 aircraft. after 157 people died in a crash Sunday in … Continue reading →

The flight recorders for Ethiopian Airlines flight 302 have arrived in Paris, where they will be analyzed for potential clues into Sunday’s plane crash. A French Bureau of Enquiry and Analysis for Civil Aviation Safety spokesman said that the two … Continue reading →

CLOSE A Boeing 737 Max 8 crashed in Ethiopia killing everyone on board. The crash of the Ethiopian Airlines plane marks the second deadliest accident involving a Boeing 737 in the past five months. So is there a problem with … Continue reading →

After the crash of Lion Air Flight 610, concerns arose about the aircraft’s flight control systems. The main changes now being developed to those systems include limiting how much the plane’s computers can automatically pull down the nose of the … Continue reading →