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Boeing said it has identified 21 737 NGs most likely to have the suspect parts and is advising airlines to check an additional 112 NGs. (Photo: File | AP)

US regulators say some Boeing 737 MAX planes may have faulty parts

The affected parts “may be susceptible to premature failure or cracks resulting from the improper manufacturing process,” the FAA said.

03 Jun 2019 11:11 AM

More than 300 Boeing 737 MAX jets have been grounded worldwide after two crashes - in Indonesia in October and in Ethiopia last month - killed nearly 350 people. (Photo: File)

Boeing to submit 737 MAX software upgrade ‘in coming weeks’

The company confirmed a statement from the Federal Aviation Administration that it would submit the upgrade than previously announced.

02 Apr 2019 9:30 AM

The report also said both Boeing and the FAA were informed of the specifics of this story and were asked for responses 11 days ago, before the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX last Sunday that killed all 157 people on board. (Photo: File)

Boeing's safety analysis of 737 MAX flight control had crucial flaws: Report

The FAA referred to previous statements about the certification process stating it has followed standard certification process.

18 Mar 2019 9:55 AM

Most countries have stopped the 737 MAX 8 and 9 planes from flying after an Ethiopian Airlines crash on Sunday. (Photo:AP)

Boeing stops deliveries of their MAX 737 model in wake of crash

Boeing Co confirmed suspension of deliveries of 737 MAX aircraft on Thursday but continues to produce its single-aisle jets.

15 Mar 2019 8:56 AM

Lawmakers are working to extend the FAA's programs for five years while tackling other priorities such as disaster relief. (Photo: AP | File)

US House approves USD 1.7 billion in disaster aid for Carolinas

The aid was added to legislation to keep Federal Aviation Administration programs running beyond Sept. 30. The bill passed 398-23.

27 Sep 2018 1:38 PM

The US Department of State advises that its citizens do not travel to Iran due to the risk of arbitrary arrest and detention. (Photo: AFP)

US issues fresh warning to airlines about using Iranian airspace

Tensions ramped up between Iran and US after Trump pulled out of a landmark nuclear deal with Iran in May.

11 Sep 2018 2:14 PM

The pilots of United flight 1175 declared an emergency due to a vibration in the right engine before the plane landed safely. (Photo: Twitter/@mfalaschi)

Scariest flight: Passenger after engine cover blows off on flight

United flight 1175, with over 370 people on board, landed without incident at Honolulu International Airport, an official said.

14 Feb 2018 11:10 AM

The Federal Aviation Administration would review each program. The agency would grant waivers, if necessary, to rules that now restrict drone operations. (Representational Image | Photo: File)

Trump gave the go ahead for program set to test increased govt, commercial use of drones

Americans could see a lot more drones flying around their communities.

26 Oct 2017 4:38 PM

US: Plane dumps poop on woman's car

She lives close to the Salt Lake International airport, and it is not uncommon for her to see dozens of aeroplanes fly over her house daily.

08 Jan 2017 4:59 PM

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