Airbus Secures Order for 41 Planes, Which Will Replace a Boeing Fleet.Provides information on a deal signed by Airbus to supply planes to South African Airways replacing its current Boeing fleet.Wall Street Journal - Eastern EditionMichaels
BOEING ‘FIGHTING THROUGH CHALLENGES’ THAT HAVE DELAYED NEW AIR FORCE ONE PLANES Boeing has fallen under increased scrutinysince a door flew off one of its aircraft mid-air during an Alaska Airlines flight in January. Investigators examining the door plug that blew out of an Alaska Airlines flig...
Although authorities around the world have forbidden the model to fly. Boeing insists that it is fit to fly. The company is updating the MAX’s automated flight-control software to make it easier for pilots to assume manual control. Boeing and Airbus both pack their planes with computers that...
On this occasion I fail to do so, but at least have taken the precaution of bringing ear-plugs. Flight ear-plugs, in fact, designed to block out the din of a Boeing 747 taking off. Unfortunately they fail to muffle the roar of the Jumbo taxiing on the runway over the other side of...
AIRLINES around the world are examining the fuel pumps on about 3,000 Boeing planes after being warned about a fault which could cause aircraft to explode in mid-air. The US Federal Aviation Administration ordered mandatory checks on more than 1,400 Boeing planes in America, including 747s, ...