Flight information from China Eastern jet factors to intentional nosedive – WSJ

Flight information from a black field recovered from a China Eastern jet that crashed earlier this 12 months signifies somebody within the cockpit deliberately crashed the jet, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing folks accustomed to US officers’ preliminary evaluation.

The firm and the National Transportation Safety Board didn’t instantly reply to requests for remark.

In March, a Boeing 737-800 en route from Kunming to Guangzhou crashed within the mountains of Guangxi, killing 123 passengers and 9 crew members in mainland China’s deadliest aviation catastrophe in 28 years.

Shares of Boeing have been up 5.1% in afternoon commerce.