regulators a standing behind the american company despite two deadly accidents the latest with ethiopian airlines korea's chief executive says boeing should ground all its max eights until we know they're safe to fly at least forty six countries have banned the aircraft from entering their airspace the entire european union is off limits for the other skies as well above egypt many airlines in other countries of voluntarily grounding them next years that's the case in ethiopia south africa as well half the jets running since twenty seventeen a not being used and dozens of deliveries a still on their way. analysts at boeing are starting to do the sums the aircraft maker has more than forty six hundred outstanding orders for it seven thirty seven max aircraft should these get cancelled the company could end up on its knees putting tens of thousands of jobs at the corporation's washington plants and various suppliers at risk. on tuesday the head of boeing reportedly called the u.s. president to prevent a flight ban in the u.s. meanwhile boeing shares on wall street have tumbled losing more than twenty five

behind the american company despite two deadly accidents involving the plane the latest with ethiopian airlines korea's chief executives has boeing should ground all its seven three seven max eights until it's established they're safe to fly at these forty six countries have banned the aircraft from entering their airspace the entire european union is off limits as are the skies above the united arab emirates many airlines in certain countries are voluntarily grounding their max series brazilian budget airline go south korea's east jet about half the fleets that have been running since twenty seventeen and not being used and dozens of deliveries of the jets still on their way this has the potential to destroy the plane maker. analysts boeing a starting to do the sums the aircraft maker has received more than five thousand orders for its seven three seven max if these get cancelled the company could end up on its knees putting tens of thousands of jobs at the corporations washington plants and various supply is at risk on choose day the head of boeing reportedly called the u.s. president to prevent a fl

behind the american company despite two deadly accidents involving the plane the latest with ethiopian airlines korea's chief executives has boeing should ground all its seven three seven max eights until it's established they're safe to fly at least forty six countries have banned the aircraft from entering their airspace the entire european union is off limits as are the skies above the united arab emirates many airlines in certain countries are voluntarily grounding their max series brazilian budget airline go south korea's east star jets about the fleets that have been running so.

underway to find out what happened to the ethiopian airlines plane cause it to crash on sunday meanwhile more than thirty airlines from norway turkey india south korea mexico brazil they've all suspended using that boeing model the precautionary measure comes after the ethiopian crash on sunday all one hundred fifty seven people were killed the second accident involving the boeing seven three seven max in five months the u.s. aviation regulator has also asked the company to modify its software john hendren with us from chicago to talk through this one i mean modifying software it seems would be the the bare minimum at the moment boeing's in a lot of trouble here. this is a an awful time for boeing they were hoping that this plane would help them recover help them win market share from air bus and in fact just the opposite seems to be happening the company's stock is being amort it is losing billions of dollars in market value and now it's just struggling to recover but u.s. aviation authorities the federal aviation administration in the u.s. he's not asking for those planes to be grounded and major carriers here in north america we're talking about

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korea's leader kim jong un so where does this leave the investigation. i'm phil gail welcome to the program. crash investigators have recovered the black boxes from an ethiopian airlines flight that crashed outside of ideas about on sunday morning the boeing seven three seven knots eight bound from nairobi went down six minutes after takeoff killing all one hundred fifty seven people on board and raising concerns about the safety of boeing's best selling new design. after daybreak red cross workers retrieve the personal items of those on board the flight. while investigators recover the wreckage. a large crater marks the spot of impact a cattle farmer who was heading to the field witnessed the crash. i heard this big noise. the village said it was a plane crash and we rushed to the site. there was so much smoke that we couldn't even see the plane parts of it were disintegrating and exploding so we couldn't get any closer. ethiopian authorities are leading the search aided by the u.s. kenya and others as the country held a day of mourning the airline announced they were grounding their seven three seven max fleet other countries are following suit because the same boei

recovered the black boxes from an ethiopian airlines jet that crashed killing one hundred fifty seven people. one of the defendants accused of killing the half brother of north korea's leader is set free. warning of a potential new crisis for forced to take refuge in bangladesh. back on track a friendship train almost the rail because of tensions between india and pakistan is on the move again. if the state affiliated media is reporting the recovery of black boxes from an ethiopian airlines plane that crashed on sunday a plane was on route to nairobi it went down just outside. near the town of the shelf to. all one hundred forty nine passengers and eight crew were killed boeing's most popular plane has come under scrutiny ethiopia china and indonesia grounded their entire fleets of the seven three seven max eight aircraft investigators are yet to determine the cause of the crash though a minute of silence has been observed the world environmental conference in nairobi ethiopia is marking a national day of mourning for one hundred fifty seven people let's go to nairobi that's where the plane was heading catherine soy is live for us no doubt a very somber mood there c

between the us and north korea stalled last month when donald trump and kim jong un left the summit without a deal. a new report to tell you about overnight, the ethiopian airlinesh is a 737 max flight control feature automatically activated before the plane nosedived to the ground killing 157 people. the wall street journal reporting the stall prevention feature is believed to have misfired, and in indonesia last year, killed 189 people. boeing says it is updating the software. the findings come as boeing faces its first lawsuit in the ethiopian airlines crash from the family of a man killed in a crash. the midwest bracing for more rain as the flooded region is forced put recovery efforts on hold. catastrophic flood waters swept through the heartland washing away homes, farms, livestock. in nebraska alone farmers and ranchers say the $880 billion in losses, the devastation may soon be felt all across the country, several railroad tracks were damaged, that impacted the shipment of things like ethanol which could raise prices at the pump. the opening day in major league baseball giving up 7 runs in 3 innings, the red sox dominated by the mariners 12-numfour. phil

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ethiopian airlines crash kills one hundred fifty seven people. this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up a reprieve for one of the women on trial accused of killing the hoth brother of north korea's leader. us in syria resume an operations take last stronghold in the country. and back on track a friendship train almost seemed rails because the old recent tensions between india and pakistan is on the move again. in here and china have grounded their entire boeing seven three seven max fleets a day off to an ethiopian airlines crash which killed all one hundred fifty seven people on board the jet went down just minutes ought to take off from the well on its way to nairobi beijing's decision in just a moment but first this report from catherine soy in the kenyan capital. nothing much is left but fragments of eighty three zero two at the crash scene. easton town off the shelf to the plane went down just six minutes after takeoff from bali international airport in the capital addis ababa prime minister ahmed was at the scene alia his office was a fast to tweet about the crash expressing condolences to those who had lost their loved ones one hundred fifty seven people while on board no

ethiopian airlines disaster on sunday the growing list of countries has grounded the seven three seven max eight or blocked the jets from using their airspace and more than thirty airlines from norway turkey india south korea mexico and brazil they've all suspended using the boeing model as well the u.s. aviation regulator has asked the company to modify its software remember hundred fifty seven people were killed when the plane went down just minutes after takeoff from. the second accident involving that model in just five months it's for families of the victims a visit to the crash site for the first time the plane you remember bound for the kenyan capital nairobi it had people from more than thirty countries on board a team from boeing has now arrived to help investigate. the lot. we came here to pay our respects to our friend even if we cannot see him look at his body we came to drive our tears. where he lost his life and bid him farewell he was a humble guy who was god fearing everyone knew him as a positive humble and good person. may god rest his soul in a heavenly peace. what i am now demanding is that i get the body of my child whatever happened has happened i now need to lay her to rest i came he

ethiopian airlines crash kills one hundred fifty seven people. live from doha also coming up a reprieve for one of the women on trial accused of killing the home brother of north korea's leader. us back in syria resuming operation last stronghold in the country. and back on track a friendship train almost de rails because of recent tensions been enjoying pakistan is on the move again. and china have grounded the entire boeing seven three seven max fleets a day off to an ethiopian airlines crash which killed all one hundred fifty seven people on board the jet went down just minutes after taking off from on its way to nairobi well out more on beijing's decision in just a moment but first let's go to catherine soy here who's in the kenyan capital and kathy we've been hearing from ethiopian airlines that this morning well they've been saying. yes they did issue a statement saying that they have grounded the remaining five buoying five three seven max eight jets they arrived at the same time more or less with this ill fated one and they're saying the statement also read that even if investigations are not concluded yet the cause of the crash is not yet out this is a safety