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NASA declines to penalize Boeing for the deficiencies.

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The aging aircraft reportedly suffered a hydraulic leak and landed safely.

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The cause of the airplane crash is still under investigation.

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The plane was a Delta Air Lines Airbus A321neo.

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The crew declared “Pan Pan” and landed shortly after.

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When push comes to shove.

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As job introductions go, new Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg faces quite a nightmarish one. He started on Thursday, and his to-do list is daunting.

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Images and video from Brazil confirm the tragic loss of a Voepass ATR-72 turboprop and its occupants which crashed into a residential area.

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The crew members were transported to a local hospital after landing.

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EASA has officially added four different LEAP-1A engine models to the LEAP-1A and LEAP-1C's type certificate on August 6.

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As of June 27, 2024, Spirit AeroSystems had only $206 million of cash, with the company continuously bleeding cash during the first half of the year.

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The two employees were reportedly transferred from Boeing's facilities in Renton to Everett.

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Frontier Airlines has deferred the delivery of dozens of Airbus A320-family aircraft, and no longer plans to fly the A321XLR.

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Airlines continue to monitor the situation in the Middle East.

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Kelly Ortberg began working as the chief executive of Boeing on August 8.

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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) are intensifying their oversight of Boeing following a serious incident involving a Boeing 737 MAX 9. On January 5, 2024, a left mid-exit door plug blew out during Alaska Airlines flight AK1282 shortly after takeoff from Portland, Oregon. The incident, which led to an emergency landing, has prompted a comprehensive investigation into Boeing’s manufacturing practices and quality control processes.

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In light of increased tensions between Iran and Israel, Qantas is rerouting its Perth to London flight for the time being.

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Korean Air flight KE197 from Seoul to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, experienced severe turbulence, causing minor injuries to 14 people, including 10 passengers and four crew members.

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The theft was unearthed after an in-house investigation by Southwest.

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Officials say unnamed woman, 57, was discovered entangled in conveyor belt system in baggage room

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Flying can be a nerve-wracking experience for many people—but a new study out Thursday finds commercial air travel keeps getting safer, with the risk of death halving every decade.

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Co-pilot had headset torn off by force of panel blowout as investigators hold hearing on January accident

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While Boeing's bulletin indicated a specific number of 787s that would be affected, the FAA has expanded the proposed AD to affect all 787s.

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Airbus’ commercial aircraft orders and deliveries for the month of July 2024 have been published as follows.

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Amsterdam Schiphol Airport has initiated testing of the H2-GPU, the first hydrogen-powered Ground Power Unit (GPU) globally, developed by Dutch hydrogen scale-up zepp.solutions and Austrian GPU manufacturer Dynell.

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