Posts Tagged ‘Boeing’
Boeing Dreamliner 787 Receives FAA Approval For Extended Operations
The US FAA has approved extended operations for the Boeing 787, a move that will allow a wider range of routes at a time of renewed scrutiny. The ETOPS approval will allow airlines to fly routes that are up to 330 minute...
Doubt Raised Over Whether Pings Came From Boeing 777-200 MH370
The US Navy described as “speculative and premature” a media report on Thursday that said four acoustic pings are no longer believed to be from missing Malaysia Airlines Boeing flight MH370’s black boxe...
Airlines Not Worried About The Cost Of Real-Time Aircraft Tracking
Major airlines are united on the need for the real-time tracking of commercial aircraft following the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 and have not raised cost as a concern, a senior official with the ICAO...
NTSB Wants More Boeing 787 Battery Tests
The US NTSB on Thursday called for lithium-ion batteries on Boeing 787 Dreamliners to undergo more testing to ensure they are safe. The National Transportation Safety Board urged the Federal Aviation Administration to de...
Boeing Wants To Look Like Apple
Boeing chief executive Jim McNerney said the company wanted to be more like Apple in the way it innovates, rather than doing a “moon shot” development every 25 years. Speaking in Seattle at an annual conferen...
Inmarsat To Publish Boeing 777 MH370’s Final Flight Data
British satellite company Inmarsat said it will release all the data it used to determine the final path of missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 to help reassure relatives that authorities are searching in the right lo...