Pilot Confusion, Congestion Detailed in Fatal Japan Crash Report January 15, 2025 By Danny Lee A report detailing distracted pilots, airport congestion and shortcomings in safety protocols shines new light into the lead up to...
Airbus Tests Electric Truck With Airliner Cockpit to Study Safer Taxiing May 24, 2024 By Tim Hepher Airbus is showing off an unusual vehicle – a truck fitted with basic A350 airliner controls – that it hopes...
Japan Airline’s Runway Collision Marks Test of How New Carbon Jets Cope in Disaster January 5, 2024 By Valerie Insinna and Joanna Plucinska Tuesday’s runway collision in Japan marks the first time a modern lightweight airliner has burnt down and is being seen...
Update: Japan Airlines Counts Losses From Wrecked Tokyo Plane January 4, 2024 By Daniel Leussink, Nobuhiro Kubo and Kaori Kaneko Japan Airlines (JAL) on Thursday said it expected losses of more than $100 million after one of its planes was...
Insurer AIG Leads Policy for Japan Airlines Plane Involved in Runway Collision: Sources January 3, 2024 U.S. insurer AIG was the lead insurer on a $130 million “all-risks” policy for the Japan Airlines airplane which collided...
Japan Airlines Flight Was Cleared to Land Before Fiery Collision at Tokyo Airport January 3, 2024 By Siddharth Philip, Danny Lee and Nicholas Takahashi As Japan Airlines Co. Flight 516 approached Tokyo’s Haneda Airport late on Tuesday afternoon, all signs pointed to an uneventful...
Tokyo Airport Collision Leaves 5 Dead, Japan Airlines’ Aircraft in Flames January 2, 2024 By Daniel Leussink and Yoshifumi Takemoto All 379 people aboard a Japan Airlines (JAL) plane escaped the burning airliner after a collision with a Coast Guard...
Airbus and Qatar Airways Settle Bitter Dispute Over Grounded A350 Jets February 3, 2023 By Tim Hepher Airbus and Qatar Airways have settled a dispute over grounded A350 jets, the companies said on Wednesday, averting a potentially...
Airbus and Qatar Airways Return to Court Over Ongoing Contractual, Safety Dispute October 14, 2022 By Tim Hepher Airbus and Qatar Airways return to court on Friday as a contractual and safety dispute over A350 passenger jets descends...
EU Regulator Sees No Safety Problem With A350 Paint at Center of Legal Dispute June 15, 2022 By David Shepardson Europe’s top aviation safety regulator said on Tuesday he had seen no evidence that paint or surface erosion on A350...