Out-of-position oxygen generators could cause an aircraft’s emergency oxygen masks to not deliver oxygen to passengers in the event of a loss of cabin pressure.
‘FAA oversight of maintenance programs is paramount’ for passenger safety, the watchdog said, noting ’recent safety events’ as a reason for the audit.
En route from Paris, a FedEx cargo plane landed in Istanbul, Turkey, without its front landing gear.
The aircraft manufacturer is facing congressional scrutiny after a recent mid-air emergency.
Incident comes less than a week after a small plane crash near an interstate highway in Tennessee killed a Canadian family of five.
‘I’m going to be landing…,’ a male pilot can be heard saying, while letting out a heavy sigh. ‘I don’t know where.’
Alaska Airlines, United Airlines can resume services with the aircraft following thorough inspections now approved.
Boeing’s authority to self-inspect its aircraft is being re-considered by federal aviation authorities after a Boeing 737 Max 9’s door plug blew out mid-flight.
Out-of-position oxygen generators could cause an aircraft’s emergency oxygen masks to not deliver oxygen to passengers in the event of a loss of cabin pressure.
‘FAA oversight of maintenance programs is paramount’ for passenger safety, the watchdog said, noting ’recent safety events’ as a reason for the audit.
En route from Paris, a FedEx cargo plane landed in Istanbul, Turkey, without its front landing gear.
The aircraft manufacturer is facing congressional scrutiny after a recent mid-air emergency.
Incident comes less than a week after a small plane crash near an interstate highway in Tennessee killed a Canadian family of five.
‘I’m going to be landing…,’ a male pilot can be heard saying, while letting out a heavy sigh. ‘I don’t know where.’
Alaska Airlines, United Airlines can resume services with the aircraft following thorough inspections now approved.
Boeing’s authority to self-inspect its aircraft is being re-considered by federal aviation authorities after a Boeing 737 Max 9’s door plug blew out mid-flight.