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Southwest prompts probe after flight leaves from closed runway
Federal aviation officials are investigating a Southwest Airlines flight that departed from a closed runway at a Maine airport. Both the Federal…
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Boeing faces FAA probe over fake titanium found in plane parts
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating whether false or incorrect documents were used to verify the authenticity of titanium used…
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Boeing 777 plane fuel tanks could explode due to electrical flaw
Yet another fleet of Boeing airplanes was found to have a potentially disastrous flaw — one that could set the…
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Boeing facing new probe by FAA after admitting it may not have completed 787 inspections
The Federal Aviation Administration said Monday it has opened an investigation into the Boeing Dreamliner after the planemaker said some employees…
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Boeing pays Alaska Airlines $160M ‘initial payment’ for door blowout
Boeing has paid Alaska Airlines roughly $160 million as an “initial payment” for “financial damages” resulting from the flight that…
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FAA boosts scrutiny of United Airlines after scary incidents on Boeing planes
United Airlines said late Friday that US safety regulators will boost scrutiny of the airline after a series of recent safety incidents. United’s corporate…
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FAA audit finds Boeing quality control problems after Alaska Airlines blowout
The Federal Aviation Administration said the agency’s 737 MAX production audit into Boeing and supplier Spirit AeroSystems found multiple instances where the…
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Virgin Galactic grounded after pin ‘detaches’ on space tourism voyage
In space, no one can hear a pin drop. Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic was forced to ground its rocket after…
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