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FAA’s assumptions in Boeing 737 Max approval faulted by experts
Decades-old assumptions about how pilots would behave and a failure to grasp the complexity of a new flight-control system plagued the design certification of Boeing…
S. African Airways to sell nine planes to accommodate new fleet
South African Airways has put some of its aircraft up for sale to accommodate the new Airbus A350-900s the airline recently added to its fleet,…
Southwest pulls Max from flights until June, joining US rivals
Southwest Airlines Co., the largest operator of the Boeing Co. 737 Max, is joining U.S. rivals in removing the grounded plane from its flight schedule…
How Boeing lost its way
Shareholder value eclipsed safety as a top priority, with catastrophic consequences. 
Cathay’s slide in traffic eases, but significant challenges remain
Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd., one of the most high-profile corporate casualties of pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong, said it expects business to remain tough this…
A loyal Boeing customer in China is turning to Airbus
Xiamen Airlines Co. has operated only Boeing Co. aircraft since it started out in the 1980s. Now the Chinese carrier is turning to rival Airbus…
Boeing reorganizes pilots after Max crisis exposes dysfunction
Boeing Co. is reorganizing its piloting staff into a more cohesive unit after a disjointed reporting structure contributed to communications lapses while the 737 Max…
Delta jet dumped fuel over LA without warning, FAA says
The crew of a Delta Air Lines Inc. flight that experienced engine trouble shortly after taking off from Los Angeles failed to notify air traffic…
CWA calls on Congress to address serious safety concerns for airline workers
At a hearing hosted today by the House Subcommittee on Aviation, CWA member Donielle Prophete called on Congress and American Airlines to address serious safety…
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Etihad Cargo’s IATA CEIV certification opens membership to Cool Chain Association and Pharma.Aero
On the back of its recent successes in obtaining IATA CEIV certifications for both its pharma and fresh products, Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics…