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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…
Dassault Falcon 6X obtains certification in US and Europe
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tuesday issued the type certificate…
Commercial debut of the Boeing 737 MAX 7 is pushed to 2024
The start of commercial operation of the 737 MAX 7 was delayed once again. Boeing, through a filing…
FAA demands reinforcements in the cargo hold of the Boeing 787
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on May 16 issued a new Airworthiness Directive (AD) to address what the…
Boeing 787 may have a new issue: toilet faucets are leaking
A new quality issue is haunting the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. On April 7, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)…
Boeing misses chance to change law and avoid rework on 737 MAX 7 and 10
The likelihood that Boeing will have to revise the design of the 737 MAX 7 and 737 MAX…
FAA does not expect to certify Boeing 737 MAX 7 in 2022
The FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) acting administrator, Billy Nolen, said that it does not seem likely that Boeing…