Eastern Air Lines, and American Airlines — collectively requested Boeing to design the aircraft that would become the 727, though each company had their own reasons. United sought an aircraft ...

PSA Airlines, the carrier involved in the mid-air accident over Washington, ironically preserves the name of another airline ...

Headquartered in Shanghai, China Eastern is one of the country’s top three airlines, serving 248 domestic and foreign destinations. The aircraft was delivered to the airliner from Boeing in June ...

A Boeing spokesperson told Insider of the crash: “We are aware of the initial media reports and are working to gather more information.” Officials at China Eastern Airlines and the Civil ...

It first flew with China Eastern Airlines ... orders from Chinese airlines, but it is trying to break into the Western market and puncture the decades-old Airbus-Boeing duopoly.