Posts Tagged ‘Boeing’
FAA Seeks Inspections Of 787 Rescue Beacons
The US Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it will require inspections of emergency locator beacons on US-registered Boeing 787 Dreamliners, but stopped short of making airlines disable or remove the devices b...
Turkish Airlines Firms Up Boeing 777 Order
Flag carrier Turkish Airlines said on Monday it had decided to convert an option to buy five Boeing 777-300ERs into a firm order. The aircraft are scheduled for delivery in 2016 and 2017, the state-run airline said in a ...
Southwest 737 Nose Gear Collapses On Landing
Several people were injured when a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 with 150 people on board landed at New York City’s LaGuardia Airport without its nose gear. Eight passengers were injured, Southwest said. A Port Aut...
JAL 777 Turns Back To Tokyo With Hydraulic Leak
A San Francisco-bound Boeing 777 operated by Japan Airlines turned back to Tokyo on Monday after its crew detected a leak in the hydraulic system that controls its flaps, the carrier said. The incident came three days af...
UK 787 Fire Probe Looking At Honeywell Part
British investigators said a transmitter made by Honeywell was one of several components that may have caused a fire on a Boeing 787 Dreamliner at London Heathrow airport last week. “We can confirm that Honeywell h...
Passengers Eye Legal Action Over Asiana 777 Crash
Asiana Airlines and Boeing are facing potential legal action by passengers who were on board a flight that crashed in San Francisco on July 6, killing three and injuring more than 180, according to US court filings. The ...