United airline's pilot reports drone strike, triggers FAA investigation near San DiegoFederal aviation officials are investigating a United Airlines flight's report of a possible drone strike. The Boeing 737 was nearing San D...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.34 AM IST
Air India modifying faucet control modules in B787s to address possible water leak issueAir India is modifying faucet control modules in most of its Boeing 787 Dreamliners following a revised FAA directive. This action addresse...
01 Mar, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
US Senate committee faults Boeing safety practices, FAA oversightA U.S. Senate panel has criticized Boeing's safety culture and the Federal Aviation Administration's oversight, citing ongoing issues with ...
25 Sep, 2024, 02.50 PM IST
US FAA requires inspections of Boeing 787 planes following mid-air diveThe U.S. Federal Aviation Administration announced on Monday mandatory inspections for Boeing 787 Dreamliners, following a March incident w...
20 Aug, 2024, 08.03 AM IST
FAA says 94% of Boeing 737 MAX 9 planes inspected, back in serviceThe FAA lifted its grounding of MAX 9 airplanes on Jan. 24 after it halted flights following the cabin panel blowout on an Alaska Airlines ...
06 Feb, 2024, 07.34 AM IST
What airlines, regulators are doing about Boeing 737 MAX 9 jetsThe FAA has allowed Boeing's 737 MAX 9 planes to resume flying after inspections, but barred the planemaker from expanding production. The ...
25 Jan, 2024, 04.28 PM IST
US authorities say more Boeing 737 planes should get checks after MAX 9 incidentThe FAA on Jan. 6 grounded 171 Boeing 737 MAX 9 planes following the mid-air cabin blowout of a door plug on an eight-week old Alaska Airli...
22 Jan, 2024, 10.58 AM IST
Alaska Airlines begins preliminary inspections on up to 20 Boeing 737-9 MAXAt least 20 planes could undergo inspection as Alaska Airlines started its preliminary inspections this weekend on some of its Boeing 737-9...
14 Jan, 2024, 11.50 AM IST
Akasa, SpiceJet and Air India Express need to check 737 MAX airplanes for possible loose hardwareBoeing is advising airlines to check 737 MAX aircraft for potential issues with a loose bolt in the rudder control system, according to the...
30 Dec, 2023, 12.52 PM IST
FAA says leaky faucets are a safety problem on Boeing 787sBoeing advised airlines in November about the issue, which has been traced to an O-ring seal and described as a slow leak - about 8 ounces ...
07 Apr, 2023, 10.19 PM IST
FAA says new Boeing production problem found in undelivered 787 DreamlinersThis is the latest production issue to hit Boeing's troubled 787 Dreamliner.
13 Jul, 2021, 09.05 AM IST
Boeing 777X 'realistically' will not win certification approval before mid-2023 -- U.S. FAAThe FAA in a May 13 letter to Boeing seen by Reuters cited a number of issues in rejecting a request by the manufacturer to issue a Type In...
27 Jun, 2021, 08.50 PM IST
IndiGo, GoAir conduct visual inspections of 50 PW engines post FAA directive, finds no abnormalitiesThe visual inspections were done after US regulator FAA issued an airworthiness directive on June 26 to check for possible engine fan hub d...
07 Jul, 2018, 06.28 PM IST
DGCA waiting for FAA inputs to act on CFM engines“We are in touch with the FAA. We will get inputs from them and see what is required at our end,” DGCA DG B S Bhullar told ET.
19 Apr, 2018, 11.03 PM IST
Singapore regulator announces inspection of Indian aircraftDays after FAA downgraded India's aviation safety ranking, its Singaporean counterpart CAAS has announced heightened inspection of Indian a...
05 Feb, 2014, 11.07 PM IST
- American Airlines inspecting 767s after crack seen
American Airlines is inspecting 56 of its Boeing 767 jets after cracks were detected on at least two planes.
22 Jun, 2010, 11.30 PM IST
- Airline safety: India likely to seek more time from US
The civil aviation ministry is expected to ask the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for more time to strengthen safety and oversigh...
01 Jun, 2009, 12.06 AM IST