United Airlines settles fraud case over Postal Service contract for $49M

United Airlines is paying criminal and civil penalties for falsifying information for work done flying mail for the USPS. (www.freightwaves.com) Daha Fazlası...

32 Years On – What Was Learned From United 811’s Explosive Decompression

Yesterday marked 32 years since a United Airlines Boeing 747 lost a cargo door shortly after departing, resulting in nine passenger fatalities. (simpleflying.com) Daha Fazlası...

Boeing CEO asked to testify in crash litigation, lawmakers demand FAA release records

Relatives of victims of a Boeing Co 737 MAX crash in Ethiopia that occurred five months after an Indonesian Lion Air disaster are stepping up pressure on the American planemaker and the federal government, according to a court filing and a letter to U.S. lawmakers (www.reuters.com) Daha Fazlası...

Norwegian Reveals $2.6 Billion Loss For 2020

Norwegian has posted losses of over $2.6bn for 2020 after a staggering 92% drop in passengers during the fourth quarter. (simpleflying.com) Daha Fazlası...

Delta Flight Delayed Over 15 Hours After Boeing 737 Suffers Electrical Trim Problem

A Delta Air Lines Boeing 737 was flying from Louisville, Kentucky to Atlanta, Georgia on February 21st. (simpleflying.com) Daha Fazlası...

After 25 Years, NTSB to Dismantle TWA 800 Reconstruction

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will soon dismantle the skeletal reconstruction of Trans World Airlines flight 800, the Boeing 747-100 that exploded over the Atlantic Ocean nearly 25 years ago. (www.flightglobal.com) Daha Fazlası...

Czech Airlines will layoff all 430 employees. They don't stop traffic, says the company Zdroj

The upcoming changes regarding the continued existence of ČSA were confirmed by company spokeswoman Vladimíra Dufková. Part of the restructuring is the plan for collective redundancies announced by the company to the Labour Office in recent days. However, according to the company, this is only intentional and does not have to mean the dismissal of all employees. On Wednesday, the Economic Newspaper reported that ČSA was preparing to lay off up to all 430 workers. Zdroj: (www.idnes.cz) Daha Fazlası...

Aircraft parts rain on Broomfield, Colorado as plane makes emergency landing at Denver airport

Debris from a commercial jet rained down on Broomfield on Saturday afternoon, and the distressed flight made an emergency landing at Denver International Airport. Denver firefighters based at the airport responded to an “emergency landing” at about 1:35 p.m., said Capt. Greg Pixley, a fire department spokesman. The crew of United Airlines Flight #328, which departed Denver at 12:15 p.m. bound for Honolulu, “reported an engine issue” after takeoff, said Alex Renteria, a DIA spokeswoman. The plane… (www.denverpost.com) Daha Fazlası...

Airliner Encountered Unidentified Fast-Moving Cylindrical Object Over New Mexico

American Airlines Flight 2292, an Airbus A320 flying between Cincinnati and Phoenix on February 21st, 2021, had a bizarre close encounter with what its crew described as a "long cylindrical object that almost looked like a cruise missile" moving extremely fast over the top of their aircraft as it cruised along at 36,000 feet and 400 knots. The incident occurred over the remote northeast corner of New Mexico, to the west of the tiny town of Des Moines. Steve Douglass, an experienced… (www.thedrive.com) Daha Fazlası...