Daily Memo: Pilot Suicide Acts Should Never Be Silenced Away

China Eastern crash site
Credit: Xinhua/Alamy Stock Photo
WASHINGTON—When a China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 dove catastrophically from 29,000 ft. into the ground on March 21, 2022, killing all onboard, there were suspicions about the cause almost from the start. The aircraft, operating as Flight 5735, was on a routine, scheduled flight from Kunming...
Karen Walker

Karen Walker is Air Transport World Editor-in-Chief and Aviation Week Group Air Transport Editor-in-Chief. She joined ATW in 2011 and oversees the editorial content and direction of ATW, Routes and Aviation Week Group air transport content.

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