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The Federal Aviation Administration received thousands of reports of lasers being pointed at airplanes last year, shattering all previous records since the agency began tracking the crime. In total, 13,304 laser strikes were recorded in 2023, an increase of 41% from the previous year. More than 14% of those incidents, 1,871 to be exact, took […] ....
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Wednesday laid out the process to return the Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft to service after they were grounded earlier this month following a midair blowout during an Alaska Airlines flight. The FAA announced Wednesday it approved a “thorough inspection and maintenance process” that will be performed on each… ....
The aerospace industry faces widening disruption from the blowout of a panel on an Alaska Airlines Boeing jet after U.S. regulators froze increases in production of the 737 MAX, raising concerns over growth plans of airlines and suppliers worldwide. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced the unprecedented intervention in production schedules late on Wednesday, in a double-edged decision that also saw the partial grounding of the MAX 9 model lifted once inspections are done. The FAA said the order meant Boeing could continue producing MAX jets at the current monthly rate, but it could not increase that rate. ....
United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, the two carriers with Boeing’s 737 MAX 9 in their fleet, have begun fixing their planes — and could be flying again as soon as this weekend. ....