Japan Tightens Air Traffic Control After Fatal Collision at Tokyo’s Main Airport
Following a deadly collision at Tokyo’s main airport, which resulted in five fatalities but allowed hundreds to escape unharmed, the Japanese government announced on Wednesday (Jan 10) that it has…
Boeing to Update Inspection Guidelines for 737 Max 9 Following Midflight Panel Dislodgement
Boeing, the aircraft manufacturer, is set to update the inspection guidelines for its 737 Max 9 planes. This decision comes after a panel was dislodged during an Alaska Airlines flight…
Germany Greenlights Eurofighter Sales to Saudi Arabia Turning A Blind Eye to Human Rights Concerns
Germany‘s approval to sell Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets to Saudi Arabia is largely driven by the kingdom’s “very positive approach towards Israel,” according to Steffen Hebestreit, a spokesperson for the…
EVA Air Invests $10.1 Billion in Airbus Fleet Expansion
Taiwan’s Eva Airways Corp, commonly known as EVA Air, has finalized an order for 33 Airbus aircraft. The deal, which was initially announced in November last year, is worth up…
Boeing CEO Admits Guilt And Vows Mid-air Blowout Can Never Happen Again
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun acknowledged the mistake made in a mid-air panel blowout from an Alaska Airlines jet and promised to work with regulators to ensure it never happens again.…
Alaska Air Discovers Loose Hardware on Some Boeing 737 MAX 9 Aircraft
Alaska Airlines, a major American airline, has recently reported the discovery of loose hardware on some of its Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft. This revelation has raised concerns about the…
US investigators discover vital parts from Alaska Airlines’ 737 MAX plane
Late on Sunday, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of the United States announced that the essential missing piece of the Boeing 737 MAX 9 jet that was involved in…
EASA Follows Suit with FAA, Grounding Specific 737 MAX Models Despite No European Impact
In a move mirroring the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)’s recent directive, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has adopted similar measures for a specific configuration of the Boeing 737…
FAA Temporarily Grounds Boeing 737 Max 9 Following Alaska Airlines Incident
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a directive temporarily grounding certain Boeing 737 MAX 9 airplanes. This decision was made following an incident involving an Alaska Airlines flight.…
BREAKING | Alaska Airlines Grounds All 737 MAX 9 Fleet Following An Emergency Landing
Alaska Airlines Flight 1282, en route from Portland to Ontario, California, was forced to make an emergency landing at Portland Airport (PDX) after a section of the plane detached mid-flight.…