Aviation safety faced a turbulent start to the year, marked by a runway collision at Tokyo’s Haneda airport and a door plug malfunction aboard an Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9, both making headlines within days of each other. These incidents, along with four additional fatal accidents involving regional and business aircraft in subsequent weeks, have … Read more
Facing intense scrutiny following an incident in which a door plug blew out on a 737 Max over Oregon, Boeing announced on Monday that it is retracting a request for a safety exemption crucial to certify a new model of the plane. Last year, the company sought permission from federal regulators to commence deliveries of … Read more
Secretary of State Antony Blinken faced an unexpected turn of events as his return journey from Davos took an unforeseen detour due to a reported critical failure related to an oxygen leak on his Boeing 737. Blinken, along with his entourage, had initially boarded the modified Boeing 737 jet in Zurich after participating in a … Read more