airplanes
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Ethiopian Air Pilots Followed Proper Procedures Before Boeing 737 Max Crash According To Preliminary Report
The pilots of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 followed proper procedures before the March 10 flight that killed 157 people, according to a preliminary report by the Ethiopian government.
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Creepy Airport Face Scans Like China’s Aren’t Just Coming To America — They’re Already Here
On Sunday, tech analyst Matthew Brennan tweeted an unsettling video of a facial recognition kiosk at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport. The kiosk seemed to give Brennan minutely personalised flight information as he walked by after automatically scanning his face in just seconds.
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U.S. Finally Grounds Boeing 737 Max Planes, Joining Every Major Country On Earth
President Donald Trump announced this afternoon that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) would order all Boeing 737 Max-8 and Max-9 planes grounded in the U.S. following Sunday’s plane crash in Ethiopia that killed 157 people and an October crash in Indonesia that killed 189. The U.S. is the last major country on the planet to…
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Amazon Air Jet Crashes In Texas, With Three On Board Believed Dead
An Atlas Air Boeing 737 cargo plane crashed in a bay near Anahuac, Texas on Saturday afternoon with three people on board, according to multiple media reports and the Federal Aviation Administration. The flight, which was contracted to fly cargo for Amazon Air (formerly Prime Air), went down while flying to Houston from Miami. The…