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US opens safety probe into Boeing after Alaska Airlines incident
US opens safety probe into Boeing after Alaska Airlines incident
Business and Economy
by  AFP

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Thursday it is launching a safety probe into Boeing following last week's near-catastrophic incident on an Alaska Airlines-operated 737 MAX. "This incident should have never happened and it cannot happen again," the FAA said in a statement, after a panel known as a "door plug" blew out of the plane over the western US state of Oregon.

Iran seizes oil tanker off Oman in dispute with US
Iran seizes oil tanker off Oman in dispute with US
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Iran's navy seized a ship off Oman to retaliate for the "theft" of its oil from the same tanker last year by the United States, state media said Thursday. The seizure was in retaliation for "violation committed by the Suez Rajan ship... and the theft of Iranian oil by the United States", IRNA said.