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NTSB releases final report for fatal crash involving former Mississippi senator
According to the NTSB report, the airplane was being flown to another airport for maintenance work on the autopilot system.
Why the FAA is investigating an emergency stop at the Nashville airport
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating an emergency stop that occurred in Nashville last week. Here's what we ...
Boeing’s inadequate training and oversight led to doorplug blowout: NTSB
The Federal Aviation Administration’s ineffective compliance enforcement also led to the 2024 Alaska Airlines incident, the ...
Confusion over timing of a military flyover in March preceded a close call at Washington, D.C. area airport, NTSB finds
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Final NTSB report on Alaska 737 Max 9 blow-out faults Boeing’s worker training and FAA oversight
The US National Transportation Board (NSTB) has released its final report on the January 2024 in-flight depressurisation of ...
Boeing work instructions inadequate for years before blowout, NTSB finds
Because Boeing’s instructions for employees lacked “clarity and conciseness,” workers missed opportunities to fix a mistake ...
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NTSB Releases Final Report on Alaska Door Plug Failure
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued its final report on the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 that lost a ...
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National Aviation Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2025
The National Aviation Hall of Fame’s 61st Enshrinement Dinner & Ceremony is scheduled for September 19 in the B-29 Doc Hangar in Wichita, Kansas. Tickets are now on sale for the event (6-10 p.m. CDT), ...
Senate confirms Bryan Bedford as FAA administrator
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Bryan Bedford as FAA administrator, putting a former airline executive in charge of the ...
U.S. Senate confirms long-time Republic CEO to head FAA
The U.S. Senate Wednesday voted 53 to 43 to approve long-time Republic Airways CEO Bryan Bedford to head the Federal Aviation ...
Plane that crashed in Lee County had potential engine problems, NTSB says
The National Transportation Safety Board said the small plane that crashed Monday afternoon in Lee County experienced potential engine problems as well as the loss of ...