Just like the cars out on the road, regulators intentionally crashed planes for 75 years to better learn how to better design aircraft for increase occupant survivability. However, every new …
Modern passenger planes are pretty impressive machines. They carry hundreds of people for thousands of miles, pack in luxury trimmings like showers and can even hit supersonic speeds in the …
(NewsNation) — The FAA, in coordination with Boeing, has been granting long compliance times for airlines to fix dangerous, potentially catastrophic defects on their Boeing airplanes, according to whistleblower allegations. …
If there’s anything people can agree on these days, it’s that flying sucks. And between the delays and cancellations, extreme turbulence, and jets literally falling apart in the sky, it seems that some people …
A new hypersonic plane could fill the gap left in air travel since the retirement of the Concorde — a tailless supersonic plane that last flew in the early 2000s. …
Montreal Boeing, a giant in the aircraft manufacturing industry, is putting up $240 million to create an aerospace innovation zone in the Montreal area, with operations in the city’s Saint-Laurent …
Gov. Jared Polis on Friday signed into law a measure that aims to provide relief to those living in the shadows of Colorado’s airports, which have been blamed for exposing …
Have a spin of my propeller. Photo: Bene Riobó via Wikimedia Commons Aircraft safety is a hot topic these days, with Federal Aviation Administration investigators looking into door seals at …
Some wise-apple in the Grading The Week offices, the one with the autographed photo of the late Norm Macdonald in his cubicle, suggested we lead off this week’s edition with …
Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. — A ground crew discovered a missing panel on a Boeing 737-800 that had just arrived at its destination in southern Oregon on Friday after flying …