Do you want to access to this and other private contents?
Log in if you are a subscriber or click here to request service

FAA temporarily grounds 171 B-737 Max 9 aircraft

The family of the problematic Boeing model is back in the eye of the cyclone - 2 VIDEO

Following the recent news involving an Alaska Airlines B-737 Max 9, the American aviation authority FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) has ordered the temporary grounding of some Boeing aircraft of the model operated by airlines US or foreign airlines within the territory of the United States. “The FAA requires immediate inspections of certain Boeing-737 Max 9 aircraft before they can return t...

Gic - 1255767
Washington, United States, 01/07/2024 13:17
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

Civil aviationUSA: pressure on the government against Boeing

Family members of victims of 2018 and 2019 plane crashes demand criminal action

US aircraft manufacturer Boeing is to be prosecuted over recent safety and quality issues with its products. This is what the families of the victims of the fatal plane crashes that occurred in 2018 and... more

AirlinesUSA: bolts missing from Alaska Airlines plane

Preliminary NTSB report: no fixing on B-737 MAX 9 door

The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has recently published a preliminary report on flight AS1282 operated by the US airline Alaska Airlines with a B-737 MAX 9 aircraft (register N704AL)... more

AccidentsB-737 Max 9 aircraft (2): politics demands explanations

Cantwell: Alaska Airlines crash 'calls into question Boeing's quality control'

The President of the Commerce Committee in the US Senate, Maria Cantwell, has asked the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for clear answers regarding the effectiveness of its supervision of the... more

Similar

AirportsAci Europe: calls to suspend the EU-Qatar Aviation Agreement raise serious concerns

For Europe’s airports, communities and economy

Importantly, there is no tangible evidence that the EU Qatar agreement has resulted in Qatar Airways gaining a dominant or unfair market position at the expense of European airlines. In fact, Qatar Airways has not expanded significantly in the European market in recent years –as evidenced by the fact that the airline’s seat capacity deployed in Europe in the current IATA Winter season (October 2025–March 2026) remains -10% below its pre-pandemic (2019) level more

AirlinesLufthansa Cargo: management changes

Gunnar Loehr, Markus Cirjan and Philip Rauchhaus

Lufthansa Cargo welcomes three executives to new positions: on 15 February 2026, Gunnar Loehr will take over as Head of Region DACH & KAM Emea. In this role, the former Head of Supply Management and Infrastructure... more

Civil aviationAirbus and Singapore complete HTeaming flight trials

Demonstration has involved a UAS and a helicopter - PHOTO

Airbus and Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) have successfully concluded a pioneering HTeaming flight campaign at a Singapore airbase. This flight demonstration marks the very f... more