That and more are what's in business news Monday. The Dow industrials (^DJI) rose 1.5 percent … We're keeping an eye on Boeing (BA), builder of the 777 jet that crashed in San Francisco over the weekend. The plane has a very good safety record since …

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The airline, according to a release, is the first UK carrier to take delivery of the double-decker, which is the world's largest commercial jet. British Airways is also the first airline in Europe to operate both the A380 and the Boeing 787 Dreamliner …

Under visual flight procedures in the Boeing 777, a wide-body jet, the autopilot would typically have been turned off while the automatic throttle, which regulates speed, would been on until the plane had descended to 500 feet in altitude, Coffman said …

The normal procedure in the Boeing 777, a wide-body jet, would be to use the autopilot and the throttle to provide power to the engine all the way through to landing, Coffman said. There was no indication in the discussions between the pilots and the …

The crash occurred with little warning for passengers. Eugene Anthony Rah, a frequent flier on Asiana who was sitting in business class, said he noticed the plane was approaching too low over San Francisco Bay, then he heard an engine noise that made …

The incident was the carrier's first fatal passenger jet crash since its worst ever accident in 1993, when a Boeing 737 flew into a mountain in southwest South Korea, killing 68 passengers and crew. It will also likely dent the business of the country …

SEOUL (Reuters) – Asiana Airlines Inc said the pilot in charge of landing the Boeing 777 that crash-landed at San Francisco's airport on Saturday was training for the long-range plane and that it was his first flight to the airport with the jet. "It …

Smoke was seen billowing from the massive jet, and after rescue crews put out the fire much of the plane's roof appeared to have burned off. The 777 is a … There were a total of 291 passengers (19 business class, 272 travel class) and 16 cabin crew …