FAA to inspect Boeing 787 Dreamliners after mid-air drop injures 50 passengers The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has said it will require the inspection of Boeing 787 Dreamliners after a… ByGoda LabanauskaiteAugust 20, 2024
FAA approves commercial drone flights without visual observers in Dallas area The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is to allow multiple operators to fly commercial drones without visual observers within… ByJean Carmela LimAugust 2, 2024
US Senator demands FAA analyses potential deficiencies in oversight of Boeing United States (US) Senator Maria Cantwell has written to the head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to… ByIan MolyneauxJuly 31, 2024
Boeing starts 777-9 certification flight trials with the FAA Boeing has started 777-9 certification flight trials with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The first of such tests… ByMiquel RosJuly 14, 2024
FAA rules over 2,600 Boeing 737s must be checked over oxygen mask concerns The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered that more than 2,600 Boeing 737 aircraft are checked, over concerns… ByIan MolyneauxJuly 9, 2024
FAA investigates Southwest Airlines flight low-altitude alert The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating an incident involving a Southwest Airlines flight that triggered a… ByClement CharpentreauJune 21, 2024
FAA to amend chartered flight operations to enhance safety, flexibility options The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced it intends to make two specific changes to the way chartered… ByJean Carmela LimJune 18, 2024
FAA investigates the use of ‘counterfeit’ titanium in Boeing and Airbus jets The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating the use of counterfeit titanium parts in Boeing and Airbus jets… ByIan MolyneauxJune 16, 20241 comment
Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 MAX struck by Dutch Roll, FAA and NTSB investigate The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating an incident in which a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8… ByIan MolyneauxJune 14, 2024
Boeing inspects undelivered 787s over incorrectly installed fasteners, FAA aware Undelivered 787 Dreamliners are currently being inspected by Boeing at its South Carolina facility after the discovery that… ByIan MolyneauxJune 14, 2024
FAA mandates Gulfstream G500, G600 inspections over engine mount concerns The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced a new airworthiness directive (AD) affecting certain Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation… ByClement CharpentreauJune 9, 2024
Archer becomes only second eVTOL developer to secure key FAA certification The electric vehicle take-off and landing (eVTOL) developer, Archer Aviation, has announced that its subsidiary, Archer Air, has… ByIan MolyneauxJune 6, 2024
FAA clears Amazon drones to operate more widely, European operations imminent Global e-commerce giant Amazon has announced that the US Federal Aviation Authority has granted its Prime Air division… ByLuke PetersJune 3, 2024
FAA to continue holding Boeing accountable for safety and quality fixes The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said that it will continue to hold Boeing accountable after reviewing the company’s… ByJean Carmela LimMay 31, 20241 comment
Archer Aviation given FAA’s airworthiness criteria for Midnight eVTOL aircraft In a major milestone, Archer Aviation has received the final airworthiness criteria for its electric vehicle takeoff and… ByIan MolyneauxMay 24, 2024
FAA head says Boeing faces ‘long road’ ahead as key safety deadline approaches The head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Mike Whitaker, has said that Boeing faces a “long road”… ByIan MolyneauxMay 23, 2024
Cessna SkyCourier passenger and cargo combi option receives FAA approval A new combi option for the Cessna SkyCourier has received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in… ByIan MolyneauxMay 21, 2024
FAA says scrutiny of United still ongoing despite signs of improving situation The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced that increased scrutiny of United Airlines, following a spate of safety… ByIan MolyneauxMay 17, 20241 comment