MC Aviation Partners (MCAP) has requested the deregistration of five Boeing 737-800s leased to Jet Airways, making it the second lessor to move to repossess their aircraft from the cash-strapped carrier. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Turkish Airlines aircraft have been arriving at the carrier’s new Istanbul airport base as operations transfer from Ataturk. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Combat units of the Lockheed Martin F-35 stealth fighter fleet within the three US military services and eight international programme partners are on track to reach an 80% mission capability rate by September 2019. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Boeing will cut 737 production to 42 aircraft monthly amid the 737 Max grounding and has formed an internal committee to review how it designs and builds aircraft, says Boeing chief executive Dennis Muilenburg. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Pilots of the ill-fated Ethiopian Boeing 737 Max 8 allowed the aircraft to fly beyond its maximum operating limit speed, which may have contributed to the difficulties experienced with attempts to trim the aircraft. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
The chairman of the US National Transportation Safety Board says a preliminary report on the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8 crash was “very thorough”, even as he cautions that information could well change following the release of the initial findings. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Hawaiian Airlines launched the farthest-ever scheduled interstate-US airline route on 4 April with flight 90, a 4,427nm (8.200km) jaunt from Honolulu to Boston. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Investigators have disclosed that the captain of the crashed Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 Max had logged a total of 103h on the type, while the first officer had 56h. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
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