With a technical glitch ruled out, flight data from one of the Boeing 737-800's black boxes indicated someone in the cockpit deliberately crashed the plane, The Wall Street Journal reported

Logjams have hurt Boeing's cash flow while debt has soared, raising fears among investors of a potential credit rating downgrade for America's largest exporter

The total list price of the new aircraft is about $4.38 billion and the share sale would also be used to replenish working capital, according to the filing

China Eastern flight MU5843 took off from southwestern city Kunming at 9:58 am local time (0158 GMT) on Sunday and landed at Chengdu, also in southwestern China, at 11:03 am local time, Flightradar24 data showed

The flight to Shanghai, which is in the middle of a strict Covid-19 lockdown, comes as Chinese authorities scrutinise China Eastern's safety processes

The 737-800 that crashed on Monday does not have the equipment that led to 737 MAX crashes more than three years ago, but that may not make a difference to Chinese passengers

Air India has a mixed fleet of over 140 Airbus and Boeing planes, and industry executives estimate it would cost Tata more than $1 billion to refurbish the ageing aircraft

Jakarta's first order for French warplanes comes as concerns grow about rising US-China tensions and worries about Asia-Pacific security

Boeing halted deliveries and cut manufacturing as regulators scrutinised repairs as Wall Street considered a price tag of $5.5 billion

Airline's board approves the purchase of four more Boeing 777F freighters, adding to an earlier order for six of the same model as it steps up capacity to support booming exports

The US aviation giant delivered 340 planes last year, up from 157 in 2020, but below Bordeaux-based Airbus's 611 deliveries in 2021

Australian carrier commits aid to buying 20 Airbus A321XLR and 20 A220-300 jets and takes purchase options on another 94 aircraft