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"Multiple system failures" led to door plug flying off Alaska flight, NTSB says
National Transportation Safety Board investigators on Tuesday made new safety recommendations following the Jan. 5, 2024, ...
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NTSB faults Boeing for lack of safety protocols in 737 Max door plug blowout
The nation's top safety investigators concluded that a lack of basic safety processes at Boeing, coupled with an ...
US safety board to scrutinize Boeing role in 737 MAX 9 mid-air emergency
FILE PHOTO: The fuselage plug area of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 Boeing 737-9 MAX, which was forced to make an emergency ...
Bad news for nervous fliers! Severe turbulence is set to get even WORSE thanks to climate change, scientists say - as they discover a link between 'freak wind gusts' and global ...
It's something that any nervous traveller dreads during a long-haul flight. But severe turbulence is set to get even worse - with climate change to blame.
Southwest Airlines pilot union can sue Boeing after deadly crashes, groundings
The Southwest Airlines Pilots Association, the union representing pilots for the Dallas carrier, can carry on with a lawsuit ...
United Flight Declares Emergency 8 Hours Into Flight, Sends Out International Distress Code
United Airlines flight 507 from San Fransisco to Rome issued an emergency squawk code halfway over the Atlantic Ocean. Flight ...
Crash of Eastern Airlines Flight 50 years ago yielded changes in industry and better air safety
The tragic crash of Eastern Airlines Flight 66 in 1975 spurred crucial safety improvements, saving countless lives in the ...
United flight from SFO to Rome diverted to Iceland due to mechanical issue
A United Airlines flight from San Francisco to Rome made an emergency landing in Iceland early Sunday due to a mechanical ...
United Express Embraer E175 Grounded After Engine Issues Prompt Evacuation In Charleston
Reports indicate that likely a mechanical failure that forced the Embraer to disembark without exiting the runway. The ...