Government watchdog says FAA not prepared to update jet evacuation rules
A government watchdog says the Federal Aviation Administration hasn’t updated standards for emergency airliner evacuations in nearly two decades.
Messages show Boeing employees slid 737 Max problems past FAA
In internal messages, Boeing employees talked about misleading regulators about problems with the simulators.
WATCH: FAA analysis predicted many more Boeing Max 737 crashes without a fix
FAA Administrator Stephen Dickson is testifying before Congress on Wednesday. Watch in the video player.
FAA demands Boeing explain why it didn’t disclose troubling messages
Messages between two employees regarding their communications with federal regulators pointed to potential problems in a flight-control system.
The Federal Aviation Administration grounded all Boeing 737 Max passenger jetliners in March, after the plane’s second deadly crash in five months. But questions remain about why the agency didn’t act sooner. Now, a New York Times investigation suggests the…
The head of the Federal Aviation Administration, Daniel Elwell, is testifying before a House aviation panel after two deadly accidents involving the Boeing 737 Max.
Getting medical supplies to where they are needed fast can mean the difference between life and death outcomes, but moving them efficiently across long distances to remote and rural areas can be difficult for traditional transportation. Special correspondent Fred de…
The report was based on data from the recorders of the Boeing 737 Max 8 jet that crashed just after taking off last month, killing all 157 on board.
The Transportation Department watchdog has previously raised questions about the FAA's certification of Boeing planes and the seemingly close relationship between some agency managers and Boeing.
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