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More than 60 Lion Air crash cases settled, says Boeing lawyer

Bloomberg A Boeing Co lawyer said the aircraft maker has reached settlements in more than 60 wrongful death cases filed after a 737 Max 8 plane flown by Lion Air crashed in Indonesia last year, killing all 189 people aboard. Attorney Dan Webb told US District Judge Jorge L Alonso in Chicago that Boeing has reached agreements involving 63 or ...

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European airlines hone plan to tackle backlash over emissions

Bloomberg Europe’s airlines are coalescing around a two-pronged response to a public backlash over carbon emissions. Carriers initially plan to extend the use of offsets like tree planting to compensate for greenhouse-gas output while also embracing sustainable biofuels, executives from companies including Deutsche Lufthansa AG, EasyJet Plc and IAG’s British Airways arm said at a conference in Berlin. That’s before ...

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Air Tanzania jet seized in Canada over dispute

Bloomberg One of Air Tanzania’s new Bombardier aircraft has been impounded in Canada amid a land-compensation dispute dating back to the 1980s, according to the East African nation’s government. The decision by Canadian authorities to impound the Bombardier Q400 plane isn’t directly linked to Tanzania’s national carrier and is related to a dispute between the East African nation and a ...

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