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EU, Rolls Royce To Inspect Fleet Of Airbus A350 After Cathay Engine Fire
Europe's aviation safety agency said Thursday it will require inspection of at least a part of the fleet of Airbus A350 wide-body jets in operation after an engine fire on a Cathay Pacific flight.
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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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US Aviation Body Recommends Inspections Of Boeing Door Plugs After Blowout
The US Federal Aviation Administration has recommended that airlines inspect door plugs on Boeing 737-900ER jets after a blowout on another type of aircraft with a similar mid-cabin exit earlier this month.
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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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North Korea's Kim Jong Un Inspects Sanctioned Fighter Jet Plant In Russia
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Friday inspected a Russian fighter jet factory that is under Western sanctions, part of a visit Washington and its allies fear could strengthen Russia's military in Ukraine and bolster Pyongyang's missile program.
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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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US Regulator Proposes Fixes On Some Boeing 777s After Engine Incidents
The US aviation regulator on Wednesday proposed modifications and safety inspections on some models of the Boeing 777 jet, following a number of engine incidents.
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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 Must Inspect Older 737 Jets After Indonesia Crash: US Aviation Regulator
The US aviation regulator is ordering Boeing to inspect older generation 737 jets, after the January crash of an aircraft off Indonesia that killed 62 people.
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Boeing Recommends Airlines Suspend Use Of Some 777s After United Incident
Boeing Co said it recommended suspending the use of 777 jets with the same type of engine that shed debris over Denver at the weekend after US regulators announced extra inspections and Japan suspended their use while considering further action.
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US Aviation Body Orders Extra Inspections Of Some Boeing 777s Passenger Jets
The US Federal Aviation Administration ordered extra inspections Sunday of some Boeing 777 passenger jets, after a United Airlines flight suffered engine failure a day earlier, scattering debris across a Colorado community.
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3 Boeing 737NG Planes Grounded Due To Cracks, Says Ryanair
Irish airline Ryanair indicated Wednesday that three of its Boeing 737NG planes were taken out of service due to cracks, a problem that has grounded dozens of the jets globally. "Ryanair has already inspected over 70 of its oldest aircraft in full compliance with the Airworthiness Directive (of the US Federal Aviation Authority), and our rate of fi...
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Cracks Found On 38 Of 810 Boeing 737 NG Jets Inspected Globally
Boeing Co said on Thursday that airlines had inspected 810 of the company's 737 NG jets around the world and found 38 structural cracks requiring repair and replacement of the affected parts.
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Cracks Found In A380s Models, Airbus To Ask Airlines To Check Older Jets
European aircraft maker Airbus will ask airlines operating 25 of its oldest A380 super-jumbo jets to inspect their wings after cracks were found in some models, the EU's Aviation Safety Agency said.
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Serious Fraud Investigation Office May Probe Jet For 'Fund Diversion'
The fresh investigation follows recommendation given by MCA's Mumbai regional office after inspecting the airline's books.
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EU, Rolls Royce To Inspect Fleet Of Airbus A350 After Cathay Engine Fire
Europe's aviation safety agency said Thursday it will require inspection of at least a part of the fleet of Airbus A350 wide-body jets in operation after an engine fire on a Cathay Pacific flight.
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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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US Aviation Body Recommends Inspections Of Boeing Door Plugs After Blowout
The US Federal Aviation Administration has recommended that airlines inspect door plugs on Boeing 737-900ER jets after a blowout on another type of aircraft with a similar mid-cabin exit earlier this month.
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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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North Korea's Kim Jong Un Inspects Sanctioned Fighter Jet Plant In Russia
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Friday inspected a Russian fighter jet factory that is under Western sanctions, part of a visit Washington and its allies fear could strengthen Russia's military in Ukraine and bolster Pyongyang's missile program.
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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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US Regulator Proposes Fixes On Some Boeing 777s After Engine Incidents
The US aviation regulator on Wednesday proposed modifications and safety inspections on some models of the Boeing 777 jet, following a number of engine incidents.
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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 Must Inspect Older 737 Jets After Indonesia Crash: US Aviation Regulator
The US aviation regulator is ordering Boeing to inspect older generation 737 jets, after the January crash of an aircraft off Indonesia that killed 62 people.
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Boeing Recommends Airlines Suspend Use Of Some 777s After United Incident
Boeing Co said it recommended suspending the use of 777 jets with the same type of engine that shed debris over Denver at the weekend after US regulators announced extra inspections and Japan suspended their use while considering further action.
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US Aviation Body Orders Extra Inspections Of Some Boeing 777s Passenger Jets
The US Federal Aviation Administration ordered extra inspections Sunday of some Boeing 777 passenger jets, after a United Airlines flight suffered engine failure a day earlier, scattering debris across a Colorado community.
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3 Boeing 737NG Planes Grounded Due To Cracks, Says Ryanair
Irish airline Ryanair indicated Wednesday that three of its Boeing 737NG planes were taken out of service due to cracks, a problem that has grounded dozens of the jets globally. "Ryanair has already inspected over 70 of its oldest aircraft in full compliance with the Airworthiness Directive (of the US Federal Aviation Authority), and our rate of fi...
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Cracks Found On 38 Of 810 Boeing 737 NG Jets Inspected Globally
Boeing Co said on Thursday that airlines had inspected 810 of the company's 737 NG jets around the world and found 38 structural cracks requiring repair and replacement of the affected parts.
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Cracks Found In A380s Models, Airbus To Ask Airlines To Check Older Jets
European aircraft maker Airbus will ask airlines operating 25 of its oldest A380 super-jumbo jets to inspect their wings after cracks were found in some models, the EU's Aviation Safety Agency said.
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Serious Fraud Investigation Office May Probe Jet For 'Fund Diversion'
The fresh investigation follows recommendation given by MCA's Mumbai regional office after inspecting the airline's books.
