ET: This article has been updated to include later information and a new video. The second black box has been recovered from the crash of a China Eastern Boeing 737-800 that killed all 132 people on board last week, Chinese state media said Sunday. On 21 March, China Eastern flight 5735 was en route from the southwestern city of Kunming, capital of Yunnan province, to Guangzhou when it entered a near-vertical dive and crashed into a. The crash comes at a sensitive time for Boeing as its 737 MAX-a different model to the aircraft involved in Monday's crash-is reported to be close to resuming commercial flights in China after two fatal crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia led to it being grounded. Shares of Chicago-based Boeing, the manufacturer of the plane, dropped by as much as nine percent in pre-market trading on Monday. The crash led China Eastern Airlines to announce it would ground all of its Boeing 737-800 aircraft. plane carrying more than 130 passengers and crew crashed into the mountains of southern China on March 21, setting off a. In that case, the incident was blamed on an error committed by the pilot.Ĭhina Eastern turned its website and social media profile images to black and white in a sign of mourning and opened up an emergency assistance number. The country hasn't reported the crash of a passenger flight since August 2010, when a plane operated by Henan Airlines crashed not far from the runway, killing at least 44 of the 92 people aboard. China Eastern has said that the pilot and co. Plane Crash in China Raises Puzzling Questions The country has not had a serious flight accident since 2010, but officials aren’t sharing many details. That may be the least of the company’s problems in a crucial market. flight-control problems with the plane that crashed on 21 March. The Boeing 737-800 model, flown by China Eastern Airlines, was carrying 132 people from Kunming to Ghangzhou cities when it suddenly plunged into a hillside in the south of the country. Another Boeing plane has been grounded after a fatal crash, this time in China. The FAA said he did it on purpose 01:05 See airline. It could be one of the worst disasters in the recent history of China's aviation. While faults in the design of Boeing’s later 737-Max model were behind two fatal. 01:42 Hear CEO admit Boeing 'probably shouldn't have' made Air Force One deal with Trump 01:21 Watch: A YouTuber crashed his plane. President Xi Jinping ordered a large-scale rescue operation at the site, involving nearly 1,000 firefighters and more than 100 other emergency workers, according to Guangxi's fire department. This screenshot from Flightradar24 shows the playback of flight MU5735.
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