The accident of the Ukrainian plane that crashed yesterday in Tehran and killed 176 passengers deepened the wounds of the American "Boeing" company
Its stock lost about $ 6 of its value (2% of the share’s value) in the trading session in New York yesterday, according to what Al Arabiya Net reported.
The Ukrainian Boeing 737-800 crash came after two traumatic incidents of the 737 MAX that killed 350 people.
According to FlightRadar24, the flight data from Tehran airport indicated that the Ukrainian plane took off on Wednesday morning, and then stopped sending data eight minutes after take-off.
According to Al-Oraba Net website, according to the aircraft manufacturer, everything became very expensive. In the third quarter of 2019, Boeing incurred losses of $ 900 million due to the stop of the 737 Max, bringing the total losses since it was prevented from flying to 9.2 billion. Dollars.
While the company appeared to be overly optimistic, with Max expected to return to service on January 16, the disaster that occurred today in the aviation sector, inevitably had written a new history for the company may have painful repercussions for "Boeing."
This was the first fatal accident of Ukraine International Airlines (UIA), which was founded in 1992 after the collapse of the Soviet Union. The planes operated by the private airline located outside the Boryspil airport in Kiev have experienced technical aviation problems over the years but have not been shattered before.
According to the information seen by Al Arabiya.net from foreign newspapers, the company, "UIA", which operates domestic and international flights, owns a fleet of 42 Boeing aircraft, including 737-800 and 737-900.
The Ukrainian company is trying to modernize its fleet and has requested 3 Boeing 737 MAX planes it has not yet received due to ongoing safety concerns about the "Max" project.