What the Ethiopian Airlines tragedy means for...

This year's IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington are unlike any in recent memory. The Iran war has given the annual gathering a geopolitical charge that has drawn an unusually broad crowd, not just the traditional ministers of trade, investment and finance, but foreig ...  Show more

The economic fallout from the Iran war extends well beyond oil markets and is beginning to be felt in consumers' daily lives. With transport and production costs rising, food prices are beginning to climb globally and airline tickets are already more expensive. Analysts are antic ...  Show more

Warning: This show has been marked as explicit This week we saw some of the most significant news about Boeing's 737 MAX; Ethiopian Airlines has penned a deal with the planemaker to fly the jet yet again, after being involved in the deadly crash in 2019. In this episode of the Wo ...  Show more

It’s the late 1980s and following the A320 crash at the Habsheim Air Show in eastern France, the safety of Airbus’s computerized flight system is being called into question. But Boeing’s got troubles too. Airlines aren’t warming to its latest product proposal, it’s losing mark ...

For more than 50 years, a version of Boeing's 737 aircraft has sailed the skies, dominating the market for short-range, short-haul domestic planes. The 737 is the best-selling commercial aircraft of all time. But competition in the late 1980s got fierce when Airbus entered the ...

Nous sommes à la fin des années 1980, et après l’accident de l’A320 lors du meeting aérien d’Habsheim, près de Mulhouse, la sécurité du système de vol informatisé d’Airbus est remise en question. Mais les problèmes d’Airbus ne servent pas à Boeing, dont les ventes sont en berne f ...  Show more