The US Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has recommended that operators of the 737-900ER conduct visual inspections of mid-exit cabin door plugs, following ong...
Boeing is to implement changes to quality control procedures for the 737 MAX 9 after an Alaska Airlines aircraft lost its door plug mid-flight and suffered an explosive decompression. The manufacturer...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced what it terms ‘new and significant actions to immediately increase its oversight of Boeing production and manufacturing’. This comes a day after...
Speaking in a company-wide address from the airframe manufacturer’s 737 factory in Washington, Boeing CEO David Calhoun said the organisation must acknowledge its shortcomings after an explosive decom...
United Airlines and Alaska Airlines have discovered loose bolts and what the former terms other ‘installation issues’ as they commence preliminary inspections of their 737 MAX 9 fleets. The American c...
Following an incident on board Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 on January 6 in which a door plug became detached from a 737 MAX 9 (leading to a rapid decompression of the cabin), several updates have been...
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered the temporary grounding of certain Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft operated by US airlines or in US territory. The FAA took the decision to ground th...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is ‘closely monitoring targeted inspections of Boeing 737 MAX airplanes to look for a possible loose bolt in the rudder control system,’ the agency has confir...
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an alert about potential bogus parts on General Electric CF6 jet engines. The FAA referred to the ongoing scandal that parts supplier AOG Techni...
Universal Hydrogen has passed an important milestone in the company’s journey to put in passenger service regional airplanes converted to fly on hydrogen in the next several years. The Federal Aviatio...
AerSale has successfully completed all certification flight testing for AerAware, its Enhanced Flight Vision System (EFVS), in coordination with the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Prior to ...
Dassault Falcon 6X received the type certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) followed by US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Dassault claims that these certifications concl...
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