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U.S. FAA names independent safety review team to boost air safety
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Wednesday named an independent safety review team to look at ways to boost air safety after a series of close-call incidents. The National Airspace…
Leaky lavatories resulted in reduced aileron movement on Delta Boeing 767
The United States (US) National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) published a final incident report detailing an incident on a Delta Air Lines flight from Czechia to the US where reduced…
EU cold about Iberia’s Air Europa acquisition, FT reports
The ongoing Air Europa acquisition saga, which was considered pretty much a done deal in February 2023, with Iberia agreeing to take over Spain’s second-largest airline, is facing further scrutiny…
A Boeing 737 carrying Arsenal women’s team rejected takeoff following flames on engine
A plane carrying the Arsenal women’s team back from their Champions League semi-final first leg with Wolfsburg rejected takeoff on the runway on Sunday evening. The incident occurred at the…
Ryanair to trim flights in July, August but passenger target on track
Ryanair will likely trim some flights in August due to delivery delays from Boeing but there will be no material impact on customers, senior executive Eddie Wilson said in an…
Nepal says ‘no proof’ flydubai plane suffered bird strike
Nepal’s civil aviation authority disputed on Tuesday whether a flydubai plane had been hit by a bird strike in Nepali airspace, calling the United Arab Emirates carrier’s account of the…
Flydubai aircraft returns to Dubai after engine fire due to Nepal bird strike
A flydubai flight from Kathmandu to Dubai experienced a bird strike during takeoff but returned to the United Arab Emirates, the company said on Monday, April, 24th.”Our experienced flight crew…
Tajikistan has purchased Mexico’s $200 million presidential Boeing 787 for $92 Million.
A Boeing 787 purchased as a presidential plane for Mexico’s last president has finally been sold for $92 million. The presidential bedroom with a private bath has been on the…
Portugal’s government in hot water as TAP airline scandal deepens
Portugal’s government fired the chief executive of flag carrier TAP last month without a legal assessment of the move, Finance Minister Fernando Medina has acknowledged, deepening a high-profile scandal around…
UK’s Jet2 confident on summer as holiday demand stays strong
Jet2 plc, Britain’s biggest tour operator, upgraded its annual profit forecast and said trading for the coming summer was encouraging with demand for holidays continuing to defy the UK’s gloomy…