Boeing 777-9 finally begins FAA certification flights
Amid a wave of bad news, Boeing reached a milestone on Friday, the first certification flight of the…
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FAA orders inspection of 2,600 Boeing 737s due to possible issue with oxygen masks
The FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) has ordered operators of Boeing 737 NG and MAX jets in the United…
Boeing resumes delivery of 737 MAX 8 to United Airlines
United Airlines received a new Boeing 737 MAX 8 again last week, 80 days after the last delivery…
FAA clears United Airlines to receive new aircraft again
The FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) authorized United Airlines to receive new jets and launch routes after nearly three…
Boeing submits safety and quality improvement plan to the FAA
Boeing has submitted its comprehensive action plan to the FAA to detail how the company intends to implement…
Beechcraft Denali begins certification flight tests
The Beechcraft Denali single-engine turboprop has begun FAA certification flight tests, Textron revealed on Monday. The US civil…
FAA grants certification to Gulfstream G700 business jet
General Dynamics, the company that controls Gulfstream, announced on March 29 that it had achieved type certification by…
FAA to step up oversight of United Airlines after incidents
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced on March 22 that it will expand oversight of United Airlines following…
NTSB suggests Boeing did not fully cooperate in investigation into Alaska 737 MAX crash
Boeing has so far not shared all the information and documents requested by the NTSB, the National Transportation…
FAA gives Boeing 90 days to resolve systemic quality issues
Boeing has 90 days to address quality and safety problems in the production of its aircraft, said the…
NTSB: Alaska Boeing 737 MAX 9 was missing four door plug bolts
The NTSB (National Transportation Safety Board), responsible for investigating transport accidents in the United States, confirmed in a…
Boeing withdraws exemption request to certify 737 MAX 7 after pressure
Amid great scrutiny and pressure from politicians and the media, Boeing withdrew its request for an exemption made…
Alaska Airlines plans to return the 737 MAX 9 to commercial service on Friday, January 26
Alaska Airlines plans to resume scheduled commercial service with its Boeing 737 MAX 9 on Friday, January 26,…
Boeing improperly reinstalled door plug on 737 MAX 9 – reports
Workers at Boeing’s final assembly line in Renton reportedly removed and reinstalled the door plug that slipped off…
FAA recommends airlines inspect the door plug of their Boeing 737-900ERs
The FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) has issued a recommendation to Boeing 737-900ER operators to check the condition of…
Boeing 737 Max 9 from Alaska may have been delivered without bolts holding the door plug
Ten days after an Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 have a door blown out on Flight 1282, FAA,…
FAA orders 171 Boeing 737 MAX 9 jets to be grounded
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the US civil aviation authority, ordered on Saturday that 171 Boeing 737 MAX…
Near the end of 2023 and Boeing has still not achieved type certification for the 737 MAX 7
The end of 2023 is approaching and Boeing has not yet obtained type certification for the 737 MAX…
Boeing 737 MAX 10 gains FAA approval to begin certification flights
Boeing revealed on Wednesday that it has received approval from the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) to begin certification…
Boeing 737 MAX 7 could achieve type certification in November – report
Boeing is very close to obtaining type certification for the 737 Max 7, the smallest version of the…