Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grounded its three aircraft over safety concerns. Plans of Pro Air to appeal the FAA emergency revocation of its operating license; Importance of the bankruptcy protection filing to Pro Air according to Eric Steinwinder, Pro Air's vice president of marketing; ...
FAA bans U.S.-Haiti flights for 30 days The Federal Aviation Administration temporarily banned U.S.-Haiti flights for 30 days after planes coming from Florida and New York were struck by gunfire in Port-au-Prince. Christopher Hernandez-Roy, the deputy director and senior fellow of the America...
The FAA will require airlines to conduct "detailed visual inspections" of door plugs and other components, adjust fasteners and fix any damage they find before putting Max 9s back into service. The agency said the process was developed using data from inspections of 40 grounded planes. United, ...
allowing the airframer to conduct limited test flights on two aircraft even as a safety investigation continues. Boeing would be required to conduct "extensive testing and analysis to demonstrate compliance" with safety regulations, says the FAA today, almost two months after it grounded the 787 fle...
JetBlue said last week that it expects to have eleven to fifteen of their 321neo planes grounded at any one time throughout 2024. They confirmed what we previously reported: inspecting and repairing each grounded aircraft’s engines will take 360 to 365 days. JetBlue also said it has “reli...
The report comes as Boeing ispushing to get the Max jets back in the air. The planes have been grounded since March 2019, when Ethiopian Airlines 302 went down. The move put enormous strain on carriers, which struggled to shift the planes out of service while minimizing the impact on custo...
The FAA is clearing Boeing 737 Max to fly passengers again. The plane has been grounded since 2019 after the second of two Max crashes that killed 346 people. Investigations found not only design flaws but what some call a pattern of deception at Boeing and grossly insufficient oversight by ...
The House report stems from an 18-month investigation into the October 2018 crash of Lion Air flight 610 in Indonesia and the crash of Ethiopian Airlines flight 302 in March of 2019. The Max was grounded worldwide shortly after the Ethiopia crash. Regulators aretesting planeswith revamped flight...
My father is a private pilot and is now grounded due to medical conditions, but he can still walk to the park and launch his small foam plane in the air and pretend. With the new technology of First Person View or FPV he is able to feel the experience of being behind the controls ...
After the incident on the Alaska jet, the FAA grounded most Max 9s for three weeks until panels called door plugs could be inspected. FAA also said it won't let Boeing increase the production rate of new Max jets until it is satisfied with the company's safety procedures. On Sunday, ...