Tensions Between U.S. and Iran Hamper Probe of Boeing 737-800 Crash near Tehran January 8, 2020 By Christopher Jasper As investigators sift through the charred wreckage of a jetliner that crashed shortly after takeoff from Tehran, contradictory reports have...
Congress, FAA Reviewing ‘Disturbing’ Boeing Employee Communications on Safety December 27, 2019 By David Shepardson Boeing Co. documents under review by a U.S. congressional panel appear to point to a “very disturbing” picture of commentary...
FAA Chief Vows Improved Safety Reviews of New Aircrafts and Pilot Technology November 14, 2019 By Alan Levin Aviation regulators around the world need to do a better job of assessing hazards in aircraft designs and understanding how...
With U.S. Leadership Grounded, Global Regulators Worry About 737 Precedent September 5, 2019 By Tracy Rucinski The head of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) warned on Tuesday that any discrepancy among global regulators over re-approving...
New FAA Chief Asked to Review Agency’s Handling of Boeing Crashes August 13, 2019 By David Shepardson U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao said on Monday she has asked the new head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)...
Senators Question Federal Oversight of Boeing, Certification Deferrals to Manufacturers August 1, 2019 By David Shepardson A group of U.S. senators on Wednesday questioned the Federal Aviation Administration oversight of Boeing Co.’s 737 MAX as the...
FAA ‘Very Encouraged’ by Talk with World’s Regulators on Grounded Boeing 737 May 24, 2019 By Alan Levin and Justin Bachman The chief U.S. aviation regulator said he was very encouraged by a one-day discussion with his counterparts from around the...
Boeing Says 737s’ Optional Data Display Alert Was Not Safety Risk May 6, 2019 By Tracy Rucinski and David Shepardson Boeing Co. did not tell U.S. regulators for more than a year that it inadvertently made an alarm alerting pilots...
NTSB: ‘Range of Factors’ May Explain Boeing 737 Florida Runway Skid May 6, 2019 By Shamim Adam and Naomi Nix The National Transportation Safety Board will evaluate a range of factors that could help explain how a Boeing 737-800 plane...
Boeing Aims to Move Lion Air Crash Lawsuit from Chicago HQ to Indonesia May 1, 2019 By Janan Hanna Faced with lawsuits over a plane crash half a world away, Boeing Co. is arguing it shouldn’t have to defend...