United Airlines Faces Fine for Allegedly Not Performing Maintenance Inspections
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) wants to fine United Airlines $1.1 million for allegedly not conducting required preflight fire system… Read More »
Another Near-Collision Between Two Aircraft Occurs
News of another near-disaster on an airport runway emerged yesterday, following other reports of similar close calls having occurred at… Read More »
Boeing violated 737 Max settlement with DOJ
An attorney representing families of the Boeing 737 MAX fatal crash victims has filed a new case with the United… Read More »
British Airways bans it’s pilots from posting social media while “flying the aircraft”
Commercial pilots and cabin crew have amassed armies of loyal followers on social media by giving insights into their high-flying… Read More »
Qantas’ recent mid-air turnbacks are a sign of strong safety systems
When you’re the CEO of Qantas, people are always keen to tell you how they think the airline is doing…. Read More »
Lawyers charged for stealing $3 million from 737 Max victims’ families
A United States attorney’s office indicated that it charged two California-based lawyers with misappropriating over $3 million from the victims’… Read More »
Hainan Airlines becomes second Chinese carrier to resume Boeing 737 Max flights
China’s Hainan Airlines has resumed passenger services with its Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in China, almost four years after the… Read More »
FAA promises changes to prevent repeat of air travel safety system collapse
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration plans to dramatically accelerate replacing the safety system whose failure led to a nationwide air… Read More »
New Zealand to investigate Air NZ Boeing 777 loss of control at AKL
New Zealand’s Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) has begun an investigation into an incident where an Air New Zealand Boeing… Read More »
Russian presidential Mi-8 helicopter crashes in Moscow
The Mil Mi-8 helicopter belonging to the Russian Special Flight Detachment ‘Rossiya’ has crashed in Moscow’s Vnukovo international airport (VKO)… Read More »
Boeing pleads not guilty on 737 MAX fraud charges
After a United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas judge ordered Boeing to be arraigned, the manufacturer… Read More »
737 MAX Crash victims’ families question whether Boeing created a culture of safety
As Boeing is set to appear in front of a court in Texas, the United States, the families of the… Read More »
U.S. safety board faults Ethiopia’s final 737 Max report
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has faulted Ethiopia’s final report into the March 2019 Boeing 737 MAX fatal… Read More »
Long Beach man arrested for shining lasers at aircraft
The Long Beach Police Department has arrested a 46-year-old man for pointing a laser at passing aircraft, including a police… Read More »
EASA hopeful on Boeing 777X certification progress
The director of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is hopeful that discussions regarding the flight control systems for… Read More »
Qantas flight to Kalgoorlie forced back to Perth after takeoff
A Qantas flight from Perth Airport (PER) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI) in Western Australia was forced to return to Perth… Read More »
Emirates tests a GE90 engine with 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Emirates has successfully run a ground test on one of its General Electric GE90 engines on a Boeing 777-300ER, running… Read More »
American Boeing 737-8 Max experiences failure of stabilizer trim
An American Airlines Boeing 737-8 MAX, registration N306SW performing flight AA-2692 from Miami,FL (USA) to Kingston (Jamaica) with 136 people… Read More »
Qantas flight turned back due to incomplete paperwork
A Qantas flight was forced to turn around mid-flight during the evening of January 23, 2022, marking the sixth incident… Read More »
NTSB details incident where an airline worker was ‘ingested’ into an E175 engine
The United States (US) National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) issued a preliminary report about an incident where an Envoy Air… Read More »
Qantas flight turns back to Fiji, marking the airline’s fifth incident in a week
Flight QF 102 was bound for Sydney on the evening of January 22, 2023 when it was forced to turn… Read More »
Boeing to appear in U.S. court to be arraigned on felony charge over fatal 737 crashes
US District Judge Reed O’Connor ordered Boeing to appear in court on January 26 2023 to be arraigned on a… Read More »