Boeing and Seattle-Area Union Postpone Contract Negotiations Amid 737-9 Grounding
Boeing and the Seattle-area machinists union, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) District 751, have postponed the start… Read More »
U.S. Airlines Impacted by the FAA’s Boeing 737-900ER Inspection Directive
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a recommendation for airlines operating Boeing 737-900ER jets to inspect door plugs,… Read More »
FAA Expands Inspections to Boeing 737-900ER Following 737-9 Max Incident
Following the recent cabin panel blowout on a Boeing 737-9 Max aircraft, the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has extended… Read More »
Indonesia Resumes Boeing 737-9 Flights, Lion Air Cleared for Operations
Indonesia’s Ministry of Transportation has lifted the temporary flight ban on the Boeing 737 MAX 9, allowing Lion Air, the… Read More »
Boeing 737-9 Under Scrutiny: 40 Jets Inspected Following Midair Fuselage Incident
Recent developments in the aviation industry have put Boeing under the spotlight as federal officials continue investigations into a midflight… Read More »
Atlas Air Boeing 747-8F Cargo Plane Executes Emergency Landing at Miami Airport Due to Engine Malfunction
In a dramatic turn of events late Thursday, an Atlas Air Boeing 747-8F cargo plane, carrying five crew members, was… Read More »
HX’s MS Maud Set for April Relaunch After Surviving Rogue Wave Encounter
HX (formerly Hurtigruten Expeditions) has announced the scheduled return of its ship, MS Maud, to active service this spring following… Read More »
Boeing 737 Max Deliveries to China Halted for Safety Concerns
China’s aviation sector has hit the pause button on acquiring new Boeing 737-9 Max aircraft, following a recent incident involving… Read More »
Heightened Safety Concerns: Travelers Prioritize Aircraft Model in Booking After Boeing Incident
The aviation world was recently shaken by an alarming incident involving a new Alaska Airlines-operated Boeing 737-9 jet. Following a… Read More »
Norovirus Outbreak on Celebrity Constellation: 100 Affected During Cruise
The Celebrity Constellation cruise ship experienced a significant norovirus outbreak, affecting 100 individuals, including 92 passengers and eight crew members…. Read More »
Boeing’s Shift from Engineering Excellence to Profit-Driven Culture: Tracing the Impact of the McDonnell Douglas Merger on the 737 Max Crisis
Boeing’s journey, particularly with its 737 Max, reflects a dramatic shift in the company’s core values and operational philosophy, a… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Incident Highlights Undisclosed Boeing Cockpit Door Feature to Pilots
A recent incident on an Alaska Airlines flight has brought to light another undisclosed feature in Boeing aircraft, raising concerns… Read More »
Boeing 737 Max Supplier, Spirit AeroSystems, Ignored Warnings Leading to Safety Concerns and Legal Woes
Workers at a key Boeing supplier raised alarms about defects in aircraft components, but their concerns were reportedly overlooked, leading… Read More »
Emergency Diversion: United Airlines Flight’s Unexpected Landing in Tampa
In an unforeseen turn of events, a United Airlines flight, bound from Sarasota to Chicago, was compelled to make an… Read More »
Alaska and United Airlines Discover Loose Parts on 737-9 Max Amid Inspections After Recent Incident
Alaska Airlines and United Airlines, on Monday Jan.8, disclosed findings of loose parts on their Boeing 737-9 aircraft. This revelation… Read More »
Historical Context of Boeing 737 Max Grounding and Notable Aircraft Groundings in Aviation
The grounding of the Boeing 737 Max, while a significant event, is not unique in the annals of aviation history…. Read More »
United and Alaska Airlines Ground Boeing 737-9 Flights for Inspections After Midair Incident
United and Alaska Airlines canceled nearly 400 flights on Sunday Jan. 7 as they commenced inspections of their Boeing 737-9… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Grounds Boeing 737-9 Fleet Following Midair Incident
In a sudden move, Alaska Airlines suspended all operations of its Boeing 737-9 aircraft late Friday evening. This decision came… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 Max Aircraft Encounters a Severe Mid-Flight Emergency
Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 Max aircraft encountered a severe mid-flight emergency on Jan. 5, 2024, triggering substantial concerns for the… Read More »
NASA Set to Reveal Revolutionary X-59 ‘Quiet’ Supersonic Jet on January 12 Through a Livestream Event
NASA, in collaboration with Lockheed Martin, is poised to unveil the innovative X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology (Quesst) jet, a groundbreaking… Read More »
Japan Airlines’ A350 Collision: A Crucial Test for Carbon Composite Aircraft in Fire Emergencies
The recent runway collision at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport involving a Japan Airlines (JAL) Airbus A350 has placed a spotlight on… Read More »
Understanding the De-Icing Process on Airplanes During Winter Weather
Air travel during the winter months in many parts of the United States often involves a critical procedure before takeoff:… Read More »