Tag: FAA
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SpiceJet shares jumped over 11% after US FAA clears Boeing 737 MAX to fly again
The US FAA on Wednesday paved the way for the MAX aircraft to return to commercial service after a comprehensive and methodical safety review process that stretched for 20 months.
November 19, 2020 -
After FAA’s alert, DGCA directs three Indian airlines to inspect their B737 aircraft
1. The emergency directive was "prompted by four single-engine shutdowns" that happened due to compromised air check valves in the engines of the certain B737 aircraft. 2. A senior DGCA official said the Indian regulator has asked for compliance from the Indian carriers SpiceJet, Vistara and Air India Express.
July 25, 2020 -
Boeing does not want to change costly wiring on grounded 737 MAX: Reports
In January, the planemaker had informed FAA that it was reviewing the wiring issue that under any circumstances lead to the deadly crashes.
February 15, 2020 -
New software problem detected in Boeing 737 MAX
The software issue involves an emergency procedure that would be used to counteract MCAS if it malfunctions, erroneously pushing the plane's nose down.
June 27, 2019 -
Boeing completes 737 MAX software fix
The plane maker said in a statement on Thursday that it has flown the aircraft with the updated software on 207 flights for more than 360 hours, reports CNN. The software heads next to the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and its counterparts in other countries that want to review it.
May 17, 2019 -
All-clear at JFK airport after shots reported
Police have given the all-clear at New York’s JFK International Airport after there were reports of shots fired inside Terminal 8 on Sunday night. Port Authority police evacuated the terminal to be cautious, New York law enforcement official Joe Pentangelo told CNN. There were no injuries or arrests, and no confirmation of shots fired. "Preliminary …
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August 15, 2016