Nation Mar 21 Boeing to make safety feature standard on troubled 737 MAX jets The equipment, which had been offered as an option, alerts pilots of faulty information from key sensors. It will now be included on every 737 Max as part of changes that Boeing is rushing to complete on the jets by…
Nation Mar 19 Trump’s nominee to lead FAA would face Boeing oversight questions The White House said Tuesday that President Donald Trump will nominate Stephen Dickson, a former Delta Air Lines executive, to head the FAA.
Nation Mar 15 2 deadly crashes raise questions about FAA’s close ties to Boeing Critics say the system that relies on employees of airplane manufacturers to do government-required safety inspections is too cozy.
Nation Jan 18 Travel industry fears damage from a long government shutdown he travel and tourism industries generate about $1.6 trillion in U.S. economic activity — one-twelfth of the economy — and one in 20 jobs, according to the Commerce Department.
Nation Jan 14 Airport security no-shows are soaring as shutdown enters 4th week Monday marked the first business day after screeners did not receive a paycheck for the first time since the shutdown began.
World Nov 28 Before Lion Air plane crashed, pilots struggled to fix faulty sensor Pilots fought against an automated system that pitched a Boeing jetliner's nose down repeatedly because of a faulty sensor until they finally lost control and plunged into the Java Sea last month, Indonesian investigators said Wednesday.
World Jul 11 U.S. poised to pass Saudis, Russia as top oil producer The latest forecast from the U.S. Energy Information Administration predicts that U.S. output will grow next year to 11.8 million barrels a day, putting it at the top of the global list for the first time since the 1970s.
Nation Jun 20 2 airlines ask Trump administration not to put migrant children on flights The CEOs of American and United Airlines said that the administration's recent immigration policy of separating migrant families conflicts with their values.
Nation May 02 Southwest plane with cracked window diverted to Cleveland A cracked window on a Southwest Airlines plane forced a plane heading from Chicago to New Jersey to land in Cleveland Wednesday.
Nation Mar 20 AP report: U.S., UK bar laptop carry-ons from Mideast, N. Africa flights Royal Jordanian airlines says the U.S. government is barring passengers on some of its flights from bringing laptops, iPads, cameras in carry-on luggage.