Boeing in $4.7B takeover of Spirit AeroSystems as part of effort to boost safety
Boeing said Monday it had agreed to buy back its largest supplier, New York Stock Exchange-listed Spirit AeroSystems, two decades after selling it in an…
1 pilot killed, another injured in midair crash of 2 planes in Idaho
June 21 (UPI) -- A midair collision between two planes in Idaho killed one pilot and sent the other to the hospital Thursday. The Butte…
Southwest jet flies hundreds of feet above homes on approach to Oklahoma City
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating an incident in which a Southwest Airlines jet descended dangerously low on its approach into Oklahoma City shortly after…
FAA investigating near plane collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
The FAA on Thursday said that it was investigating a near collision between two planes at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. File Photo by Bonnie…
Memorial Day holiday travel breaks records as storms delay, cancel flights
1 of 2 | Millions of Americans heading home from their Memorial Day holiday faced thousands of flight delays and cancellations due to storms across…
DOJ: Boeing broke 2021 agreement that shielded it from charges for 737 crashes
Boeing in 2021 deferred prosecution stemming from two fatal 737 Max crashes by agreeing to pay $2.5 billion and promising to improve safety and compliance.…
Authorities searching for emergency slide that fell off Delta plane during flight
An emergency slide fell off a Delta Airlines Boeing 767 shortly after takeoff Friday, forcing the plane to return to John F. Kennedy International Airport.…
Boeing Q1 deliveries plunge amid safety concerns
1 of 3 | Deliveries of Boeing commercial airplanes dropped during the first quarter of this year to their lowest number since midway through 2021,…
Southwest Airlines flight makes emergency landing after engine cover detaches
A Southwest 737-800 airliner such as the one pictured made an emergency landing in Denver on Sunday after pieces of an engine cowling detached during…
7 hospitalized when United flight encounters ‘severe turbulence’ over N.J.
Seven people were hospitalized for observation Friday after a United Airlines flight encountered what was described as severe turbulence while preparing to land in Newark,…
United Airlines says FAA is increasing scrutiny after series of incidents
United Airlines says the Federal Aviation Administration has stepped up its oversight of thee carrier following a series of safety-related incidents this month. File Photo…
United Air flight diverted back to Sydney due to 'maintenance issue'
A United Airlines flight from Sydney, Australia, to San Francisco was cut short after crews discovered a "maintenance issue." Source link
NORAD: Object that triggered fighter jet scramble likely a hobby balloon
A high-flying object that triggered a fighter jet scramble was likely just a hobby balloon and has since exited U.S. airspace, North American Aerospace Defense…
2 confirmed dead after plane goes down on interstate in Florida, hits vehicle
Feb. 9 (UPI) -- At least two people are dead after a small private plane crashed onto an interstate in Florida on Friday. The Federal…
Boeing to withdraw MAX 7 safety exemption request as scrutiny on company intensifies
In short: Boeing will withdraw a request for its 737 MAX 7 jet to be certified before it makes design changes to prevent engine overheating.The…
FAA bans Boeing 737 Max 9 production expansion, clears path for jets to fly
The Federal Aviation Administration has cleared a path to return 171 grounded Boeing 737 Max 9 planes to the sky in a plan that also…