Russian Deputy Transport Minister Igor Chalik is considering nationalizing Airbus and Boeing aircraft after the companies refused to work with Russia due to the invasion of Ukraine. Meduza writes about it. According to the source, the Ministry of Transport has not yet made a final decision. What will happen…
Boeing has published internal correspondence from its own employees. They wrote to each other that the temporarily decommissioned 737 Max airliner was unfit to fly, and discussed lobbying against the interests of the aviation regulator, writes the BBC. The 737 Max airliner was “designed by clowns, who, in turn, ...
Internal calculations made by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) after the first crash of the Boeing 737 MAX showed that the plane could crash a total of 15 times over its lifetime, Business Insider writes. A prediction made before the second disaster prompted ...
A former Boeing employee spoke about the problem with the oxygen supply system in the 787 Dreamliner. Writes about this Lenta.Ru. John Barnett, 57, quality control manager, who has worked at Boeing for 32 years, said that the company neglected safety and accelerated the assembly process to speed up ...
The US Senate has opened a hearing on “Aviation Safety and the Future of the Boeing 737 MAX”, timed to coincide with the anniversary of the Lion Air plane crash in Indonesia. What was revealed about Boeing’s machinations during the investigation of this tragedy, as well as about the further fate of the American corporation -...
The American company Boeing will pay $ 144,5 thousand in compensation to the families of 346 people who died in the 737 MAX plane crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia. The money will be taken from a special fund that the company has established. Representatives of the organization told Reuters that to find everyone who is entitled to compensation ...
During the time you read the title and this sentence to the end, approximately eight Boeing 737 aircraft - the most massive family in the history of civil aviation - will take off. Among them, however, there will not be a single liner of the latest generation, 737 MAX. ...
More than 400 pilots have joined a class action lawsuit against US aircraft manufacturer Boeing, seeking millions in damages due to the company's "unprecedented cover-up" of "known design flaws" on the latest release of its best-selling aircraft. The Boeing 737 MAX series, first announced in 2011 and introduced ...
Boeing has notified the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of a possible defect in the slat guides on the 737NG and 737 Max. Airliners of this type crashed in Indonesia and Ethiopia. A joint investigation by Boeing and the FAA revealed that the contractor supplied ...
Boeing engineers knew about failures in the system for warning pilots about a dangerous angle of attack (“lifting up” the aircraft’s nose) on the 737 MAX airliner back in 2017 – a year before the first crash of an aircraft of this model in Indonesia, the second crash occurred five months later.…