Posts Tagged ‘safety’
 

 
Boeing 787-8 passes the Washington Monument and Jefferson Memorial on the River Visual approach to Reagan National Airport's Runway 19. (Photo by Boeing)

FAA Wants To Know Why Boeing 787s Keep Breaking

The FAA has launched an investigation into the recent string of incidents that have plagued Boeing's new 787 Dreamliner.
by Jason Rabinowitz
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The 3 Plane Crashes You’ve Never Heard Of: Aviation’s Sacrificial Lambs

There are more than a few crashes from the last decade that you probably have never heard of, but your safety could benefit from their lessons. Why the lack of media coverage?
by Phil Derner Jr.
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Why We Are Safe in the Storm

Winter weather poses a challenge to the airlines and pilots operating aircraft. Yet the airline industry maintains an excellent safety record despite the potentially hazardous conditions.
by David J. Williams
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Russia Orders Grounding of All Tupolev Tu-154B Jets Following Latest Deadly Accident

Following Saturday's Tu-154B passenger jet explosion in Siberia, Russia's transportation watchdog Rostransnadzor on Sunday recommended that all passenger jets of the same type be put out of service until the cause is determined.
by BNO News
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American Airlines 757 N645AA

FAA To Order 757 Fuselage Inspections After Holes and Cracks Found

Aviation regulators will order tougher inspections of hundreds of Boeing 757 planes worldwide, after a recent in-flight incident that left a hole in the fuselage of an American Airlines plane.
by BNO News
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