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Boeing is being sanctioned by US investigators for sharing information about a federal investigation of a door plug blowout that left a gaping hole in a Boeing 737 Max 9.

Investigations are underway after the 22-year-old died in the crash.

Air safety investigators in the United States are examining how the plane almost plunged into the ocean off Hawaii.

Fifty-three years after a private plane carrying five men disappeared on a snowy Vermont night in the USA, experts believe they have found the wreckage of the long lost jet in Lake Champlain.

The plane with 173 passengers and six crew onboard landed safely.

The aircraft carrying top government officials vanished from radar shortly after taking off from the southern African nation's capital.

A passenger has described the moment the aircraft slid off the tarmac in New Zealand as "so scary".

Dutch airline KLM and the country's military police confirmed the death on Wednesday afternoon (early on Thursday AEDT).

After examining the plane's black box, investigators said SQ321 was a normal flight until a "slight vibration" just seconds before disaster struck.

The incident comes five days after a British man died of a suspected heart attack and dozens of people were injured.

The changes include suspending both hot beverage and meal services when the seatbelt sign is on.

Pilots can detect storms from hundreds of kilometres away - but this other kind of turbulence can have deadly consequences.

It's believed he was not told that the steps had been removed.

The emergency services watching the landing burst into applause when it was confirmed nobody had been hurt.

The plane was on the last leg of its flight when the pilots realised the front landing gear failed to open.

The aircraft was just short of the runway when it suddenly nose-dived at 300 feet, killing a new mum and a volunteer firefighter.

The pilots were in the air when they realised their landing gear had malfunctioned.

Workers will stop work on April 15 from 6am (AEST) across Australia to protest the conditions.

The aircraft had experienced distress and initiated a forced landing, according to emergency services.

Plane malfunction or pilot error? An umbilical cord running to the tail of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner will shed light on the truth.

John Barnett, a former manager at the US plane manufacturer, raised quality issues about Boeing's factory.

Brian Jokat claimed the pilot had told him what caused the aeroplane's sudden drop, which led to a dozen hospitalisations.

A vintage biplane has crashed at a New South Wales airport, landing upside down on the runway while attempting to touch down.

Six simple words spoken by MH370 captain Zaharie Ahmad Shah gave no indication a mass murder-suicide plot was about to be executed, or that anything was wrong on the plane.

His actions and motives are central in piecing together how the tragedy unfolded.

Pilots reported that part of the flight controls became jammed during landing last month.

Western Australia Police confirmed he died as a result of injuries sustained in the crash in hospital.

The man was airlifted by a RAC Rescue helicopter to Royal Perth Hospital in a critical condition.

The stricken aircraft landed almost on top of the victim at popular tourist beach.

A pilot and co-pilot were identified as the two killed in a fiery plane crash

The bombshell new finding from federal investigators comes one month after the incident that triggered a 19-day emergency grounding of all Max 9s.

It will force Boeing to rework about 50 737 Max jets that have not yet been delivered.

Rio Tinto boss Jakob Stausholm has said he is 'numb' following the deadly crash.

The leaders of United Airlines and Alaska Airlines have taken turns Boeing over manufacturing problems that have led to the grounding of more than 140 of their planes.

The chartered flight had been en route to a Rio Tinto mine when it went down.

The crash caused delays across the terminal and is expected to rack up a bill estimated to be more than half a million dollars.

The aircraft landed safely Thursday night "after experiencing an engine malfunction soon after departure".

Veteran pilot Stephen Gale and skilled cameraman James Rose were killed when their plane collided with another military-style jet.

Value of the shares dropped by 8 per cent. That might only be the beginning of the company's safety woes.

Two men have died in a "tragic" light plane crash in Queensland's Scenic Rim region.

Boeing said it would cooperate with the investigation and one being conducted by the National Transportation Safety Board.

The extended grounding of some Boeing 737 Max jetliners is adding to pressure on Boeing and the subcontractor that made the fuselage and installed a panel that blew out leaving a gaping hole in an Alaska Airlines plane last week.

A small plane overshot the runway on Lizard Island, an ultra-exclusive resort in the far north Great Barrier Reef, flipped and crashed.

The American public was asked to help investigators as Alaska Airlines again grounded all of its Boeing 737 Max 9 passenger jets.

Eight Australians on-board a plane with collided with a Japanese Coast Guard aircraft are "safe", "accounted for" and "well".

A four-minute transcript of communication between traffic control and two aircraft has shed light on what went wrong.

Kokshoorn was aged in his 30s and his son was aged under 10.

Police have recovered the wreckage of a plane crash that claimed the lives of two men in Victoria's Port Phillip Bay.

Police have found what's believed to be human remains in Victoria's Port Phillip Bay following a plane crash at Mount Martha.

Police have found the wreckage of a plane crash that is believed to have claimed the lives of two men after days of searching Victoria's Port Philip Bay.