American Airlines has modified a controversial change to how it re-accommodates passengers during irregular operations, bumping all passengers with corporate contracts up to the level of elite fliers. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Allegiant Air will soon say farewell to its Boeing MD-80 fleet after a run of 16 years, concluding a fleet transition that began six years ago when the airline added its first Airbus A319s. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Lockheed Martin s Sikorsky was awarded a $717 million contract to maintain the US Navy and Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallions and MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter fleet. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
The Federal Aviation Administration’s emergency 737 Max order describes the confusing circumstances that could result from a faulty angle-of-attack indicator. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
The Federal Aviation Administration has issued an emergency order addressing the risk that faulty angle-of-attack inputs could cause Boeing 737 Max horizontal stabilisers to put the aircraft into a difficult-to-control dive. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Canadian aircraft structures supplier Magellan Aerospace has extended an agreement to provide Airbus with A350’s centre wing boxes and related components. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Lockheed Martin successfully integrated a synthetic-aperture radar into its unmanned airship, the 74K Aerostat, to be used for surveilling activity below on the land or sea. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
American Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines are weighing in against different aspects of Delta Air Lines and United Airlines applications for new service to China. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
The US Air Force is considering equipping some of its Fairchild Republic A-10C Thunderbolt II fleet with 3-D audio warning devices which are meant to improve a pilot s situational awareness. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
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