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ARTICLES BY ANDREW TANGEL

SpaceX's next-generation Starship spacecraft, atop its powerful Super Heavy rocket, twists before exploding. REUTERS/Joe Skipper (REUTERS)

The SpaceX explosion that put flights in danger

9 min read . 22 Dec 2025

The 12 June Air India crash claimed 260 lives. (File Photo: HT)

Officials clashed in investigation of deadly Air India crash

11 min read . 28 Nov 2025

Advances in technology over past decades have already reduced the number of people needed on the flight deck. (Pixabay)

Can these self-flying planes transform the skies?

6 min read . 10 Oct 2025

A Delta flight to South Carolina was rerouted back to Atlanta, its point of origin, after a haze caused by leaking toxic oil filled the plane cabin on Feb. 24. (Kevin McKinney, Kristin Morris via Storyful)

Toxic fumes are leaking into airplanes, sickening crews and passengers

22 min read . 14 Sept 2025

Aviation disasters that may involve potential deliberate actions to crash planes might never fully be resolved, due to incomplete evidence and disagreement over analyses. (Reuters)

New details in Air India crash probe shift focus to senior pilot

6 min read . 17 Jul 2025

In all, 260 people died, including all but one of the people onboard the plane.

Air India probe puts early focus on pilots’ actions and plane’s fuel switches

3 min read . 11 Jul 2025

The flight was carrying 230 passengers, including 169 Indian nationals, 53 Britons, seven Portuguese and one Canadian. (AFP)

Air India Boeing jet crash probe puts early focus on engine thrust

2 min read . 13 Jun 2025

There’s a lot riding on Boeing’s ability to pull out of its nose dive.

Can Boeing be fixed? Aerospace leaders offer a repair manual

11 min read . 07 Jan 2025

FILE PHOTO: Boeing branding is seen at the Farnborough International Airshow, in Farnborough, Britain, July 22, 2024. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo (REUTERS)

What went so wrong with Boeing?

8 min read . 26 Oct 2024

Modern airliners’ heavy reliance on GPS means that fake data can cascade through cockpit systems, creating glitches that last for a few minutes or an entire flight. (Image: Pixabay)

Electronic warfare spooks airlines, pilots and air-safety officials

5 min read . 23 Sept 2024

The National Transportation Safety Board held an investigative hearing to discuss an incident where on January 5, 2024 a door plug blew off Flight 1282, a Boeing 737 MAX 9, causing an uncontrolled decompression of the aircraft. (Getty Images via AFP)

What we learned about Boeing from the probe into Alaska Airlines 737 MAX blowout

5 min read . 08 Aug 2024

A Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. PHOTO: JENNIFER BUCHANAN/PRESS POOL

Boeing agrees to plead guilty in 737 MAX criminal case

1 min read . 08 Jul 2024

Embraer, which specializes in regional and business jets, has a market value of around $5 billion. PHOTO: JUSTIN TALLIS/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE/GETTY IMAGES

Brazil’s Embraer plots a new 737-sized jet to rival Boeing

4 min read . 01 May 2024

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun departed a meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., earlier this year. Boeing’s board requires Calhoun to use the company’s private jets for personal travel, not just business, for security reasons.

Boeing finds executives got an extra $500,000 in perks from private jets

2 min read . 11 Apr 2024

FILE PHOTO: The fuselage plug area of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 Boeing 737-9 MAX, which was forced to make an emergency landing with a gap in the fuselage, is seen during its investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) in Portland, Oregon, U.S. January 7, 2024. NTSB/Handout via REUTERS. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY/File Photo (via REUTERS)

The disarray inside Boeing’s 737 factory before the door plug blowout

9 min read . 02 Apr 2024

Boeing 737 MAX airplanes are pictured outside a Boeing factory in Renton, Washington. A mid-air door plug blowout on an Alaska Airlines flight and subsequent grounding of flights precipitated a management shakeup at Boeing. (Photo: Getty Images via AFP)

Boeing’s next CEO will have ‘massive job’ at company in crisis

7 min read . 26 Mar 2024

Boeing’s biggest U.S. customers are taking their frustrations directly to its board of directors. (Photo: Reuters)

Airline CEOs Seek Meeting With Boeing Directors to Address Production Problems

4 min read . 21 Mar 2024

The Latam Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner that suddenly lost altitude sits on the tarmac at Auckland International Airport. PHOTO: BRETT PHIBBS/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE/GETTY IMAGES

Cockpit Mishap Might Have Caused Plunge on Latam Boeing 787

2 min read . 15 Mar 2024

The regulatory system relies on Boeing, not the FAA, to ensure that planes are produced properly. A 737 MAX aircraft, above, at the Boeing factory in Renton, Wash., in 2019. PHOTO: LINDSEY WASSON/REUTERS

Why the FAA Still Can’t Fix Boeing

8 min read . 06 Feb 2024

America Doesn’t Have Enough Air-Traffic Controllers, and That’s a Problem

America Doesn’t Have Enough Air-Traffic Controllers, and That’s a Problem

7 min read . 19 Dec 2023