Alphabet’s Drone Delivery Business Cleared for Takeoff by FAA April 23, 2019 By Alan Levin About the photo: A Google X Project Wing drone delivers a package at a home during a demonstration in Blacksburg,...
FAA Board Sees No Need for New Boeing 737 Max Simulator Training April 17, 2019 By Alan Levin and Mary Schlangenstein A board of pilot experts appointed by U.S. aviation regulators has reviewed Boeing Co.’s proposed software fix for the grounded...
Boeing 737 MAX Software Upgrade ‘Operationally Suitable’: FAA Panel April 17, 2019 By David Shepardson A review by a U.S. Federal Aviation Administration panel into Boeing Co’s grounded 737 MAX aircraft found a planned software...
U.S. FAA probes sighting of drone over baseball game at Boston’s Fenway Park April 12, 2019 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it was investigating a report of a drone flying over...
FAA Chief Defends 737 MAX Safety Inspectors from Whistleblower April 5, 2019 By David Shepardson The acting top U.S. aviation regulator defended the Federal Aviation Administration on Friday from charges by an unnamed agency employee...
Six Minutes to Disaster: Ethiopian Pilots Battled Boeing Max April 5, 2019 The alarms started sounding just seconds after Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 took off on March 10 from Addis Ababa with...
FAA Launches New Review of Boeing 737 MAX to Ensure Safety April 4, 2019 By David Shepardson WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration said late on Wednesday it is launching a new review of the safety of...
Faulty 737 Sensor From Lion Air Crash Linked to U.S. Repair Shop April 3, 2019 By Alan Levin and Harry Suhartono A faulty sensor on a Lion Air 737 Max that’s been linked to the jetliner’s deadly crash last October and...
Whistleblowers in 737 Max Case Say FAA Lax in Inspector Training April 3, 2019 Whistleblowers have told the Senate Commerce Committee that safety inspectors at the Federal Aviation Administration, including those involved with approvals...
Boeing Says It Needs More Time to Complete 737 Max Software Fix April 2, 2019 By Alan Levin and Julie Johnsson Boeing Co. says it needs more time to finish a software upgrade for its grounded 737 Max jetliners as company...