Cold lava and mud landslides leave more than 40 dead in Indonesia

Boeing Facing Potential Boycott Following Fatal Severe Turbulence Incident

Boeing Facing Potential , Boycott Following Fatal , Severe Turbulence Incident. 'Newsweek' reports that Boeing is facing renewed calls for a boycott of the plane manufacturer after a fatal severe turbulence incident on a Singapore Airlines flight. . On May 21, Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 encountered "clear-air turbulence" that injured 23 passengers and nine crew members. . Geoffrey Kitchen, a 73-year-old British musical theater director, died following the incident on the Boeing 777 en route from London to Singapore. . In a statement released after the incident, Singapore Airlines said that medical personnel were on standby to assist the injured at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport. According to authorities, a total of 14 people were hospitalized with minor injuries. . 'Newsweek' reports that clear-air turbulence is undetectable by radar, making it an unpredictable and inherently dangerous situation. According to data from Flightradar24, the Boeing 777 plummeted over 6,000 feet in under three minutes. . The news comes as Boeing faces increased scrutiny regarding its quality and safety standards following a string of recent incidents. . In January, the rear door plug of an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 came off in mid-flight, an incident which resulted in the FAA grounding all Max 9 aircraft. . In March, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner from Australia to New Zealand abruptly lost altitude, injuring nearly 50 people. . Those incidents followed fatal 737 MAX crashes in Indonesia in 2018 and Ethiopia in 2019, which killed over 300 people and grounded the MAX model for nearly two years. . Those incidents followed fatal 737 MAX crashes in Indonesia in 2018 and Ethiopia in 2019, which killed over 300 people and grounded the MAX model for nearly two years.

Boeing Faces Potential Criminal Charges Following String of Incidents

Boeing Faces, Potential Criminal Charges , Following String of Incidents. 'The Independent' reports that federal officials have issued a warning to Boeing regarding possible criminal charges due to the airliner's failure to improve safety. . The government-issued warning comes after a series of incidents, including two 737 Max jet crashes within a five-month span. . One crash occurred in Indonesia in 2018 and another took place in Ethiopia in 2019. A total of 346 people were killed in the two crashes. Following those two crashes, Boeing agreed to pay $2.5 billion and make a number of safety improvements. Feds now accuse Boeing of violating that deal and claim the company could face further prosecution following a series of incidents in recent months. In January, an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 had a door plug blow off mid-flight. . That incident resulted in the FAA ordering all 171 MAX 9 jets be grounded while the agency investigated the incident. . For failing to fulfill completely the terms of and obligations under the [deferred prosecution agreement], Boeing is subject to prosecution by the United States for any federal criminal violation of which the United States has knowledge, Department of Justice lawyers letter to a federal judge, via 'The Independent'. 'The Independent' reports that a number of whistleblowers have accused Boeing of cutting corners when it comes to quality and expertise in exchange for short-term profit.

Indonesian island hitten by flash floods and lava flow, several victims

Indonesia's Mount Ibu Volcano Erupts, Spews Ash Clouds as High as 5 km | Video Out

Indonesia's Ibu volcano roared to life on Monday morning, unleashing a dramatic eruption that sent towering columns of thick grey ash soaring several kilometres into the atmosphere, according to reports from the country's volcanology agency. The remote island of Halmahera bore witness to this explosive event, as the volcano erupted at 9:12 am, its fury lasting for approximately five intense minutes. Watch the full story. #Indonesia #MountIbu #Volcano #Eruption #AshClouds #VolcanicActivity #NaturalDisaster #RingOfFire #MountMerapi #MountRuang #Volcanology #GeologicalHazard #SafetyAlert #EmergencyResponse #DisasterPreparedness ~HT.97~PR.152~ED.194~

Indonesia's Sulawesi Deluged by Floods and Landslides Claiming 14 Lives, Several missing| Oneindia

Torrential rain caused floods and landslides in Indonesia's Sulawesi, claiming 14 lives and displacing residents. Rescue operations evacuated affected individuals, with over 1,000 homes impacted. Indonesia faces frequent natural disasters during heavy rains, highlighting the need for robust disaster response mechanisms to aid affected populations. #Indonesia #Indonesianews #indonesiafloods #indonesianewslive #indonesianewstodaylive #indonesianewsenglish #indonesianewsvolcano #Oneindia #OneindiaNews ~PR.320~GR.122~HT.318~ED.155~