FedEx asks FAA permission to add missile-defense system to A321 freighter
American cargo airline FedEx is seeking permission from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to install a laser-based missile-defense…
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FAA issues airworthiness notification related to 5G and Boeing 787 aircraft
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an airworthiness notification regarding the 5G network deployment and the Boeing…
FAA clears 45% of commercial fleet after 5G deployment; issues advise on B787
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that it has cleared an estimated 45% of the commercial fleet…
SpaceX: Starship to launch Starlink Gen2 in March 2022
SpaceX has revealed plans to commence regular launches of its new Starship spacecraft as soon as March 2022. The…
Pilot saved by LAPD officers seconds before train hits crashed aircraft
Caution: article contains images some readers may find distressing. Police officers in Los Angeles, California, have saved the life…
FAA releases list of 50 airports subject to 5G buffer zones
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has released the list of 50 airports in the United States that will…
U-turn by US telcos as they agree to further 5G rollout delay at FAA request
US telecommunications companies AT&T and Verizon have agreed to delay the rollout of new 5G networks again over…
US telcos AT&T and Verizon reject FAA’s request to delay 5G rollout
US telecommunications companies AT&T and Verizon have rejected the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) request to further delay the…
A close call? Emirates B777 incident on take-off from Dubai under investigation
An incident involving an Emirates Boeing 777-300 that failed to climb out properly on take-off from Dubai International…
Four killed in San Diego Learjet crash
Four people were killed when a Learjet 35A crashed in California on December 27, 2021, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)…
Have we forgotten what we should do when boarding a flight?
We’re all aware that when traveling by air, following certain safety precautions can help the flight run smoothly…
Unruly passengers fined by FAA could lose TSA Precheck benefits
Unruly airline passengers who have been fined by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) could now face an additional…
A look into the largest jet engine ever made: who will beat the giant?
All commercial aircraft designed during the last 40 years are powered by gas turbine engines. These are either…
Archer’s Maker eVTOL performs first hover flight
Archer Aviation’s electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) demonstrator Maker has completed its first hover flight, marking the company’s first full…
American Airlines to trim flight schedule amid 787 delivery delays
American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) is reportedly planning to reduce its international flight schedule for summer 2022 due to Boeing 787 Dreamliner delivery delays, according…
FAA issues flight directives to avoid possible effects of 5G on safety equipment
As US telecom carriers plan to switch on 5G signal wireless services across the country by January 2022,…
Plane crashes into car dealership parking at Medford, Oregon; two reported dead
Two people are dead after a plane crashed into the parking lot of a Chevrolet car dealership on…
Cracks found on Boeing 737 radome prompts FAA to order inspection
The flag carrier of Israel El Al is reportedly performing a detailed inspection of its Boeing 737 fleet…