FAA Chief to Meet with Boeing Officials, Test 737 MAX Simulator September 17, 2019 By David Shepardson New Federal Aviation Administration chief Stephen Dickson plans to fly to Seattle this week to fly “newly configured” Boeing 737...
After Crisis, Boeing Readies to Return 737 MAX to the Skies September 16, 2019 By Eric M. Johnson, Tracy Rucinski and Tim Hepher As Boeing Co sets its sights on winning approval to fly its 737 MAX within weeks, following a six-month safety...
Delivery Drone Unveiled by a Startup Joins Air Race for Commerce September 10, 2019 By Alan Levin A startup hoping to challenge more established drone delivery giants such as Amazon.com Inc. is unveiling a pod-like craft that...
More Airlines Ban MacBook Pros in Checked Luggage August 28, 2019 By Angus Whitley Restrictions on MacBook Pro laptops on flights spread, with Qantas Airways Ltd. barring some models from checked-in luggage on concern...
Boeing 737 Max’s Certification Flight Likely to Occur in October August 26, 2019 By Julie Johnsson, Alan Levin and Richard Weiss The Federal Aviation Administration is likely to conduct its certification flight for Boeing Co.’s 737 Max in October, a key...
Jet Catches Fire in Northern California; 10 Aboard Unhurt August 23, 2019 OROVILLE, Calif. — All 10 people aboard a small jet escaped injury Wednesday after the aircraft aborted its takeoff at...
FAA Poised to Reject New Simulator Training Before 737 Max Flies August 15, 2019 By Alan Levin and Mary Schlangenstein U.S. aviation regulators are increasingly convinced they don’t need to mandate new simulator training for pilots of Boeing Co.’s 737...
Senators Question FAA on Aircraft Certification July 31, 2019 By David Shepardson WASHINGTON — A group of U.S. senators on Wednesday questioned the Federal Aviation Administration oversight of Boeing Co’s 737 MAX...
Boeing 737 Max Latest News: Fault Rooted in Software July 29, 2019 By Alan Levin As U.S. government test pilots ran through dozens of flight scenarios on the Boeing Co. 737 Max in recent weeks,...
UPS Seeks Airline-Type Status for Long-Distance Drone Deliveries July 24, 2019 By Thomas Black and Alan Levin United Parcel Service Inc. is seeking approval to operate delivery drones under the same rules as a private jet service,...