Boeing Suspends Co-Workers of Pilot at Center of Max Scrutiny February 24, 2020 Boeing Co. put three employees who worked with the former chief technical pilot of the 737 Max on administrative leave...
Alaska Needs Broad Review of Aviation Safety, Officials Say February 23, 2020 By Dan Joling ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska needs a comprehensive review effort to improve aviation safety because its aviation fatal and non fatal...
Boeing Failure to Fix 737 Max Warning Light May Draw FAA Penalty February 21, 2020 By Alan Levin Boeing Co. engineers discovered in 2017 that a software glitch had rendered a warning light on the newly introduced 737...
FAA’s Oversight of Southwest Airlines Slammed by Watchdog February 12, 2020 By Alan Levin The U.S. government’s oversight of airline safety was roundly criticized in a government watchdog report that found Southwest Airlines Co....
Bryant Crash Copter Didn’t Have ‘Black Box’ Recorders, NTSB Says January 28, 2020 By Alan Levin The helicopter on which Kobe Bryant and eight other people died Sunday wasn’t equipped with crash-proof voice and data recorders,...
FAA Investigating Delta Jet Fuel-Dumping on Schoolkids January 16, 2020 By Stefanie Dazio CUDAHY, Calif. — Federal authorities will investigate why an airliner with engine trouble dumped jet fuel over a densely populated...
FAA’s Assumptions in Boeing 737 Max Approval Faulted by Experts January 16, 2020 By Alan Levin Decades-old assumptions about how pilots would behave and a failure to grasp the complexity of a new flight-control system plagued...
Delta Jet Fuel Dumped in Emergency Sickens 26 Kids and Teachers January 14, 2020 By Mary Schlangenstein A Delta Air Lines Inc. jet dumped fuel over elementary school playgrounds in Los Angeles, causing skin irritations and breathing...
Boeing Mocked Lion Air Calls for More 737 Max Training Before Crash January 14, 2020 By Ryan Beene and Harry Suhartono Indonesia’s Lion Air considered putting its pilots through simulator training before flying the Boeing Co. 737 Max but abandoned the...
Boeing Backs Simulator Training It Once Resisted for Max Pilots January 8, 2020 By Julie Johnsson, Alan Levin and Mary Schlangenstein Boeing Co. is recommending that airlines put pilots through simulator training before they fly the 737 Max — a stunning...