Why Boeing’s Quality Controls and Plane Safety Checks Still Miss Mistakes
Boeing was given 90 days to present regulators with an action plan to address quality-control issues at its 737 factory. Here ...
Alaska Airlines crew hits, restrains man who latched on to other passenger’s hair on Portland-bound flight (video)
The February fracas is the latest incident involving an Alaska Airlines flight heading toward, departing from, or diverted to ...
‘I was praying’: Flying at DCA a day after the crash
Around 4 p.m. Thursday at Reagan National Airport, all four TVs at the U Street Pub in Terminal 2 were streaming live coverage of the fatal plane crash that occurred just outside the windows the ...
Is flying still safe? Here’s what experts say
With another fatal plane crash in the headlines, many travelers may be worried about stepping onboard their next flight. Experts say that aviation is safe – though not without its problems.
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Beccles Cosy Dog Boarding Home opens its doors in Suffolk
A dog lover is opening the doors of her home as she launches a new dog boarding business. Zoe Hindes, 45, has started Beccles Cosy Home Dog Boarding, which offers an in-home boarding and day care ...
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Why Boeing Developed The 737 MAX 8-200
The Boeing 737 MAX family, since its introduction in the 2010s, has immensely struggled with safety issues, including a pair of deadly crashes and a high-profile incident involving an Alaska Airlines ...
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Trump transportation nominee will keep Boeing 737 MAX production cap in place
WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's nominee to head the U.S. Transportation Department said he will keep in place a cap on production of Boeing (BA.N), opens new tab 737 MAX ...
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Boeing needs another regulatory exemption prior to 737 Max 7 and 10 certification
Boeing is seeking temporary regulatory exemptions for a stall-management yaw damper (SMYD) system on the 737 Max 7 and Max ... as the SMYD on the Max 8 and 9. The yaw damper system “has an ...
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Eurowings to replace Airbus A319 fleet with 40 brand-new Boeing 737 MAX 8s
Eurowings will replace its fleet of Airbus A319s and older Airbus A320 models with 40 brand-new Boeing 737 MAX 8 jets after Lufthansa Group confirmed the allocation. Lufthansa Group placed an order ...
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Which Boeing 737 MAX Variants Have The Most Orders & Why?
The Boeing 737 Max family ... slimline seats and an additional set of exit doors, allowing it to safely accommodate the higher passenger capacity. The second-largest variant of the family, the 737 MAX ...
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Eurowings embarks on historic fleet modernisation with Boeing 737-8 MAX order
Eurowings, Germany’s second-largest airline, is set to modernise its fleet with 40 new Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft, marking the largest investment in its 30-year history. Backed by a €5 billion ...
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FAA Orders Boeing 787 Seat-Track Inspection Amid Manufacturing Defect
Boeing is revising its guidance for airlines on inspecting mid-cabin emergency exit door plugs for 737 MAX 9 aircraft. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) must approve these updated procedures ...