Asia-Pacific airlines operate 2,316 Boeing 737s powered by CFM56-7B engines, but most of these aircraft are below the cycle threshold required by a new inspection protocol. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
The State Department cleared the possible sale of eight Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk helicopters to Mexico for $1.2 billion on 19 April. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Russian Helicopters has begun bench tests of the main systems for the VRT300 rotary-wing unmanned air vehicle being developed by its VR-Technologies design bureau. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Air France has not received the union signatures it requires on a wage proposal, intended to end a damaging labour conflict, after the deadline expired. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Social media s ubiquity has provided some extraordinary insights into the way passengers behave during an emergency to the point where cabin crew must wonder why they bother with pre-flight demonstrations. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Federal regulators in 2017 proposed inspections aimed at preventing engine failures like the one that damaged a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 and killed one passenger on 17 April. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
A senior US diplomat has threatened to use the Lockheed Martin F-35 programme as a retaliatory tool against Turkey for acquiring a sophisticated air defence system from Russia. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
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