NTSB Intensifies Probe with Boeing Over 737-9 Door Issue, Interviews Ongoing
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has resumed a detailed investigation involving Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as… Read More »
FAA Investigates Claims of Fuselage Issues in Boeing 777 and 787 as Whistleblower Testifies
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is actively investigating allegations by Boeing engineer and whistleblower Sam Salehpour regarding quality concerns in… Read More »
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Flaws Alleged by Whistleblower, FAA Investigates Manufacturing Concerns
Federal authorities are conducting an investigation into Boeing following a whistleblower’s serious allegations about the manufacturing processes of the 777… Read More »
Spirit Airlines Secures Compensation Agreement with IAE for Grounded Aircraft Due to Engine Inspections
Spirit Airlines has reached a significant monthly credit agreement with International Aero Engines (IAE), affiliated with Pratt & Whitney, to… Read More »
NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy Promises Rigorous Safety Advocacy in Her Next Term
Jennifer Homendy, the chair of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), is set to affirm her commitment to transportation safety… Read More »
Air Canada Boeing 737 Makes Safe Emergency Landing in Idaho Due to Faulty Indicator
An Air Canada Boeing 737 Max 8 made a safe emergency landing at Boise Airport, Idaho, after a warning light… Read More »
Boeing Sees Order Rebound with American Airlines Despite Pending FAA Approval for 737-10 Jet
In a significant rebound, Boeing reported an increase in commercial jet orders for March, largely propelled by a substantial order… Read More »
New Method for Turbulence Detection Enhances Aviation Safety Using Genetic Programming
In response to the increasing need for improved turbulence monitoring in aviation, researchers have developed a new method that promises… Read More »
United Airlines Adjusts International Expansion Plans Following FAA Review
United Airlines has made significant revisions to its international flight schedule for summer 2024, postponing the introduction of two eagerly… Read More »
Boeing Engine Incident: US Authorities Investigate After Engine Cover Detaches During Southwest Flight
The US aviation regulatory body has initiated a probe into a troubling incident involving a Southwest Airlines flight where the… Read More »
JetZero’s Innovative Blended Wing Body Aircraft Set for Test Flight
JetZero, a pioneering startup based in California, is reshaping the future of air travel with its innovative blended wing body… Read More »
United Airlines Delays Investor Day Amid FAA Safety Investigation
United Airlines has announced the postponement of its Investor Day, initially slated for early next month, to early fall. This… Read More »
Growing Anxiety Among Plane Crash Survivors and Families Affects Flying Confidence
For individuals like Barb Handley, who have been directly affected by air tragedies, recent incidents involving commercial aircraft have reignited… Read More »
U.S. Department of Transportation Mandates Two-Person Train Crews, Echoing Aviation’s Two-Pilot Standard
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DoT) latest regulation mandating two-person crews for most freight train operations has reignited discussions about… Read More »
FAA Investigates Close Encounter Between Southwest Flight and LaGuardia Control Tower
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has launched an investigation into a near-miss incident involving a Southwest Airlines flight and the… Read More »
Boeing and Airbus Edge Closer to Dividing Spirit AeroSystems in Strategic Deal
Boeing and Airbus are reportedly moving closer to a unique agreement to divide the operations of Spirit AeroSystems, aiming to… Read More »
United Airlines Pilot Reports Ineffective Brakes Prior to Houston Taxiway Incident
A United Airlines Boeing 737 Max experienced a notable incident last month when it slid off a taxiway at George… Read More »
Boeing Compensates Alaska Airlines with Over $160M Following Flight 1282 Incident
Boeing has agreed to pay Alaska Airlines more than $160 million in compensation following a midflight door plug blowout incident… Read More »
FAA Urged to Reevaluate Mental Health Disclosure Policies for Pilots
An expert panel recommended on Monday Apr. 1 that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) should eliminate the requirement for airline… Read More »
British Airways A321 Jet Narrowly Avoids Drone Flying Far Above Legal Altitude
A British Airways flight experienced a perilous encounter with a drone flying significantly above the legal altitude limit, according to… Read More »
FlyArystan Receives Independent Air Operator’s Certificate in Kazakhstan
FlyArystan, Kazakhstan’s prominent low-cost carrier based in Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev, has been granted its own Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) by… Read More »
Uganda Air Cargo Fleet Deemed Beyond Repair, General Manager Advocates for Disposal
Lakibus Lakara, the General Manager of Uganda Air Cargo, has strongly recommended the disposal of the airline’s fleet, currently grounded… Read More »
Senator Duckworth Urges FAA Action on Boeing’s Non-Disclosure of 737 MAX Flight Deck Features
Senator Tammy Duckworth is advocating for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to scrutinize Boeing’s practices, particularly its failure to fully… Read More »
Pilot Retirement Age Debate Reignites Amid Aviation Industry Changes
The aviation industry is once again at the forefront of a heated debate over pilot retirement age regulations, a discussion… Read More »
Texas Attorney General Investigates Boeing Supplier Spirit AeroSystems Over Quality Concerns
The Texas Attorney General has launched an investigation into Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, a key supplier for Boeing, particularly for its… Read More »
Justice Department to Consult Boeing 737 Max Crash Victims’ Families as Criminal Case Decision Looms
The U.S. Justice Department is set to hold a meeting with the families of the victims from the tragic Boeing… Read More »