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Boeing Urges Airlines To Check Switches After Flight Drops Mid-Air
Boeing on Friday warned airlines flying its 787 Dreamliner model to inspect certain switches in the cockpit, after a New Zealand-bound LATAM plane dropped violently mid-flight, injuring dozens of travelers.
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US' Latest Move That Allows Boeing 737 MAX Jets To Return To Service
US regulators approved a detailed inspection framework that would allow the return to service of Boeing 737 MAX planes grounded after an emergency landing earlier this month, officials said Wednesday.
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New-York Bound Flight Cancelled After Alert Passenger Spots Missing Bolts On Plane Wing
The team that conducted the inspections found the tops of four out of the 119 fasteners on the wing panel were missing, according to Virgin Atlantic.
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Part Missing On 737 MAX Plane In India, After Alaska Airlines' Mid-Air Scare
An inspection of all 40 Boeing 737 Max planes operated by Indian airlines found a missing part - a washer - on one aircraft, aviation regulator DGCA said Tuesday, prompting the American aerospace giant to sound a global call to scrutinise all planes.
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Turkish Airlines Grounds 5 Boeing 737 MAX 9 Jets For Checks After Blowout
Turkish Airlines said Sunday that it would ground five Boeing 737 MAX 9 jets in its fleet for inspections after a panel blew out of one of the planes in midair in the US, forcing an emergency landing.
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US Grounds Over 170 Boeing 737 MAX 9 Planes After Mid-Air Scare
The US air safety regulator announced Saturday it was grounding and ordering inspections on some Boeing 737 MAX 9 airplanes a day after a window panel blew out of one of the aircraft over the state of Oregon.
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Airlines In India Get Aviation Body Notice After US Carrier's Mid-Air Scare
Aviation regulator DGCA on Saturday directed domestic airlines to immediately carry out inspection of emergency exits of all Boeing 737-8 Max planes in their fleet.
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Supreme Court Turns Down Challenge To Go First Planes' Inspection By Lessors
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition by the interim resolution professional (IRP) of crisis-hit Go First airline against the Delhi High Court order permitting lessors to inspect their aircraft and carry out maintenance.
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Delhi High Court Permits Go First To Maintain Leased Aircraft
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday permitted crisis-hit Go First airline to carry out the maintenance of aircraft leased to it while allowing the lessors to inspect the planes periodically.
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Akasa Air Plane, On Way To Delhi, Grounded For Inspection After Bird Strike
An Akasa Air plane coming from Ahmedabad to Delhi suffered bird hit on Thursday but landed safely in the national capital and the aircraft has been grounded for a detailed inspection.
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SpiceJet Denies Reports Of Windshield Crack, Surprise Inspection
Indian budget airline SpiceJet on Monday refuted reports claiming the windshield of an aircraft cracked minutes after its departure from Chennai and another flight was delayed by six hours after a surprise inspection called by the DGCA.
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China Launches Airline Inspections As Search For Crash Victims Continues
The Chinese aviation regulator has launched a sector-wide inspection for potential safety lapses as authorities race to search for victims and the black boxes of a commercial jet that crashed in the mountains of southern China.
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Watch: Ingenious Gold Smuggling Effort On Dubai-Delhi Flight Fails
An ingenious way to smuggle gold on a Dubai-Delhi flight failed when officials carried out an inspection of the plane on arrival at Delhi airport.
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Newborn, Covered In Blood-Soaked Paper, Found In Plane's Toilet Bin: Report
A newborn baby, covered in blood-soaked toilet paper, was found abandoned in the trash bin of a plane's washroom and rescued by officials who were on an inspection round, said media reports.
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Boeing To Reduce 787 Production After Identifying New Jet Issue
Boeing will temporarily reduce production of the 787 "Dreamliner" plane after identifying a new issue with the jet during inspections, the company announced Tuesday.
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Boeing Urges Airlines To Check Switches After Flight Drops Mid-Air
Boeing on Friday warned airlines flying its 787 Dreamliner model to inspect certain switches in the cockpit, after a New Zealand-bound LATAM plane dropped violently mid-flight, injuring dozens of travelers.
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US' Latest Move That Allows Boeing 737 MAX Jets To Return To Service
US regulators approved a detailed inspection framework that would allow the return to service of Boeing 737 MAX planes grounded after an emergency landing earlier this month, officials said Wednesday.
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New-York Bound Flight Cancelled After Alert Passenger Spots Missing Bolts On Plane Wing
The team that conducted the inspections found the tops of four out of the 119 fasteners on the wing panel were missing, according to Virgin Atlantic.
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Part Missing On 737 MAX Plane In India, After Alaska Airlines' Mid-Air Scare
An inspection of all 40 Boeing 737 Max planes operated by Indian airlines found a missing part - a washer - on one aircraft, aviation regulator DGCA said Tuesday, prompting the American aerospace giant to sound a global call to scrutinise all planes.
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Turkish Airlines Grounds 5 Boeing 737 MAX 9 Jets For Checks After Blowout
Turkish Airlines said Sunday that it would ground five Boeing 737 MAX 9 jets in its fleet for inspections after a panel blew out of one of the planes in midair in the US, forcing an emergency landing.
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US Grounds Over 170 Boeing 737 MAX 9 Planes After Mid-Air Scare
The US air safety regulator announced Saturday it was grounding and ordering inspections on some Boeing 737 MAX 9 airplanes a day after a window panel blew out of one of the aircraft over the state of Oregon.
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Airlines In India Get Aviation Body Notice After US Carrier's Mid-Air Scare
Aviation regulator DGCA on Saturday directed domestic airlines to immediately carry out inspection of emergency exits of all Boeing 737-8 Max planes in their fleet.
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Supreme Court Turns Down Challenge To Go First Planes' Inspection By Lessors
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition by the interim resolution professional (IRP) of crisis-hit Go First airline against the Delhi High Court order permitting lessors to inspect their aircraft and carry out maintenance.
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Delhi High Court Permits Go First To Maintain Leased Aircraft
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday permitted crisis-hit Go First airline to carry out the maintenance of aircraft leased to it while allowing the lessors to inspect the planes periodically.
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Akasa Air Plane, On Way To Delhi, Grounded For Inspection After Bird Strike
An Akasa Air plane coming from Ahmedabad to Delhi suffered bird hit on Thursday but landed safely in the national capital and the aircraft has been grounded for a detailed inspection.
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SpiceJet Denies Reports Of Windshield Crack, Surprise Inspection
Indian budget airline SpiceJet on Monday refuted reports claiming the windshield of an aircraft cracked minutes after its departure from Chennai and another flight was delayed by six hours after a surprise inspection called by the DGCA.
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China Launches Airline Inspections As Search For Crash Victims Continues
The Chinese aviation regulator has launched a sector-wide inspection for potential safety lapses as authorities race to search for victims and the black boxes of a commercial jet that crashed in the mountains of southern China.
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Watch: Ingenious Gold Smuggling Effort On Dubai-Delhi Flight Fails
An ingenious way to smuggle gold on a Dubai-Delhi flight failed when officials carried out an inspection of the plane on arrival at Delhi airport.
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Newborn, Covered In Blood-Soaked Paper, Found In Plane's Toilet Bin: Report
A newborn baby, covered in blood-soaked toilet paper, was found abandoned in the trash bin of a plane's washroom and rescued by officials who were on an inspection round, said media reports.
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Boeing To Reduce 787 Production After Identifying New Jet Issue
Boeing will temporarily reduce production of the 787 "Dreamliner" plane after identifying a new issue with the jet during inspections, the company announced Tuesday.
