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Boeing, civil aviation minister issue key statement on Air India AI-171 crash probeBoeing and India's Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu issued statements marking one year since the Air India AI-171 crash. Both expres...
Beyond the tragedy: Families of AI 171 crash victims grapple with flight fears, anxietyNearly a year after the AI 171 plane crash, families still grapple with loss and trauma. Some survivors fear flying, while others seek coun...
That tiny hole at the bottom of airplane windows: Do you know why it matters?A tiny hole in airplane windows is a vital engineering marvel. This breather hole expertly manages immense cabin pressure differences. It a...
US announces charges against former Cuban leader Raul Castro in 1996 aircraft shootdownUS prosecutors have charged former Cuban President Raul Castro. The charges relate to the 1996 downing of civilian planes. Four Americans d...
The century-old secret of how airplane tires survive the full force of landing, and the answer will surprise youFor nearly a century, the exact mechanism behind carbon black's strengthening of rubber remained a mystery. New research utilizing supercom...
Common airplane habits can have dangerous health impact: 3 mistakes to avoid that people often makeExperts have warned that some routine in-flight hygiene habits may increase exposure to bacteria during air travel. According to flight att...
How to extend lifespan over 100 years? 3 life habits followed by USA's oldest man could be the secret to longevityA 111-year-old man, Luis Cano, believed to be among the oldest living people in the United States, has shared three simple habits he credit...
Airplane crash LaGuardia Airport: ‘I messed up’—Air Traffic Control audio reveals shocking final momentsAirplane crash LaGuardia Airport: Preliminary findings suggest that adverse weather conditions may have contributed to the LaGuardia Airpor...
Ahmedabad plane crash: How is extreme heat affecting air travel?Extreme heat, intensified by climate change, presents increasing challenges to air travel, affecting aircraft performance and potentially c...
Here's why electronic devices are put on airplane mode during the flightIt is advised to put electronic devices on airplane mode as signals from electronic devices interrupt the plane's communication systems. Ev...
DGCA studying the FAA order on return on Boeing 737 MAXsThis would mean good news for SpiceJet, which has 205 Boeing 737 Max’s on order and about 13 of them are grounded in India since the FAA ba...
Boeing finds new 787 Dreamliner production problemThe U.S. planemaker said during fabrication of the 787 horizontal stabilizer it learned some components were clamped with greater force tha...
India aviation authority grounds Boeing 737 MAX airplanesThe order came after the UK, Germany and France joined 12 countries grounding the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.
Asia to be the demand driver for airplanes in the next 20 years: BoeingOf the 41,030, Asia will account for 16,050 airplanes, ahead of Europe and North America with 8,640 and 7,530 respectively.
No grounding of IndiGo, GoAir aircraft due to engine from September: P&WThe assurance by the engine maker was provided in a meeting with P&W, Airbus and airline representatives (Indigo and Go Air) held today.
- Boeing aircraft makes first 'green diesel' powered flight
A Boeing aircraft has completed the world's first flight using 'green diesel', a sustainable biofuel made from vegetable oils, waste cookin...
Boeing aircraft makes first 'green diesel' powered flightThe company powered its ecoDemonstrator 787 flight test airplane on December 2 with a blend of 15 per cent green diesel and 85 per cent pet...