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Biden administration’s drone solution? A commission on ‘congestion’

Politico

All the while, concerns about the mystery sightings have continued to proliferate on social media and in news reports, including among law enforcement and elected officials, in what has become a burgeoning public relations fiasco for the waning Biden administration. Kirby offered the blue-ribbon panel option on Monday, saying that when Congress returns in January the White House will “be …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Boeing criminal fraud case: Why has aerospace group made a plea deal?

Al Jazeera

Under the plea deal, Boeing will pay a $240m fine for failing to comply with a prior agreement relating to two passenger jet crashes which killed 346 people in 2018 and 2019. Boeing has agreed to plead guilty to criminal fraud conspiracy charges brought by the federal government for its role in two fatal 737 MAX 8 jet crashes which …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Boeing accepts a plea deal to avoid a criminal trial over 737 Max crashes, Justice Department says

Associated Press

Boeing will plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge stemming from two crashes of 737 Max jetliners that killed 346 people, the Justice Department said late Sunday, after the government determined the company violated an agreement that had protected it from prosecution for more than three years. As part of the January 2021 settlement, the Justice Department said it would …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Boeing accepts plea deal over 737 Max crashes, vows to pay $487 million in fines to avoid prosecution – India TV

India TV News

Boeing, an American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and sells airplanes, has agreed to plead guilty to a criminal fraud conspiracy charge and pay a fine of $243.6 million to resolve a US Justice Department investigation into two 737 MAX fatal crashes, the government said in a court filing on Sunday. The Justice Department's push to charge Boeing has deepened …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Boeing’s crisis in Washington is about to soar to a new phase

Politico

It would bring hundreds of millions of dollars in fines and could complicate the company’s ability to continue winning contracts with the federal government. By laws outlined by the General Services Administration, government agencies can propose debarment — which prohibits companies from doing business with the federal government for some amount of time — if an agency believes that the …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Delta Air Lines posts a narrow Q1 profit and says travel demand remains strong despite flight scares

Associated Press

Delta Air Lines eked out a narrow first-quarter profit and said Wednesday that demand for travel is strong heading into the summer vacation season, with travelers seemingly unfazed by recent incidents in the industry that ranged from a panel blowing off a jetliner in flight to a tire falling off another plane during takeoff. Peter Carter, an executive vice president …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Who wants to fly over Taliban-held Afghanistan? New FAA rules allow it, but planes largely avoid it

The Independent

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1 year, 4 months ago

Who wants to fly over Taliban-held Afghanistan? New FAA rules allow it, but planes largely avoid it

Associated Press

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Two years after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, the United States has begun easing rules that could allow commercial airlines to fly over the country in routes that cut time and fuel consumption for East-West travel. The OPSGroup, an organization for the aviation industry, recently offered a simple answer: “No one!” “There’s no ATC service …

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1 year, 9 months ago

FAA says technology will help avoid some dangerous landings

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Federal officials said Wednesday they have completed outfitting 43 major U.S. airports with technology to warn when incoming planes are aimed at a taxiway instead of a runway. None of the recent close calls between planes have involved aircraft lined up incorrectly to land on a taxiway, but that type of error nearly resulted in disaster at San …

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1 year, 9 months ago

The 5 airplane near crashes under investigation

CNN

New York CNN — Phil Washington, the White House’s pick to lead the Federal Aviation Administration, is going to face tough questions in his confirmation hearing about his ability to lead an agency facing the challenges the agency faces. “The pilot of the JetBlue aircraft took evasive action and initiated a climb-out as the Learjet crossed the intersection.” Burbank Last …

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1 year, 10 months ago

FAA head defends safety of US air travel after close calls

Associated Press

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday the agency has taken steps to avoid a repeat of the technology failure last month that briefly halted all flights nationwide, but he said he couldn’t promise there won’t be another breakdown. “Recent events remind us that we cannot become complacent.” The committee’s hearing was billed as an examination of the …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Boeing ordered to be arraigned on charge in Max crashes

Associated Press

DALLAS — A federal judge has ordered Boeing Co. to be arraigned on a felony charge stemming from crashes of two 737 Max jets, a ruling that threatens to unravel an agreement Boeing negotiated to avoid prosecution. The ruling by a judge in Texas came after relatives of some of the victims said the government violated their rights by reaching …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Judge dismisses $6.5M suit against FAA in 2016 Reno crash

Associated Press

RENO, Nev. — A federal judge has ruled against the family of a pilot killed in 2016 who sought more than $6.5 million from the Federal Aviation Administration in a lawsuit that blamed air traffic controllers for a fatal plane crash near Reno-Tahoe International Airport. The widow and two children of John Brown filed the suit in 2019 after the …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Former Boeing test pilot found not guilty of deceiving FAA

Associated Press

FORT WORTH, Texas — A former Boeing Co. test pilot was acquitted Wednesday on felony charges of deceiving federal regulators about a key flight-control system that played a role in two deadly crashes involving 737 Max jets. Defense lawyers said Boeing engineers did not tell Forkner about changes to the flight software, known by its acronym, MCAS. The lawyers said …

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2 years, 10 months ago

FAA clears Verizon and AT&T to turn on more 5G cell towers

LA Times

Federal safety regulators say they have cleared the way for Verizon and AT&T to power up more towers for new 5G service without causing radio interference with airplanes. The FAA’s move will let the companies activate 5G cell towers closer to airports without hindering the ability of planes to land during poor weather. Nick Ludlum, a spokesman for the telecommunications …

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Biden administration’s drone solution? A commission on ‘congestion’

Boeing criminal fraud case: Why has aerospace group made a plea deal?

Boeing accepts a plea deal to avoid a criminal trial over 737 Max crashes, Justice Department says

Boeing accepts plea deal over 737 Max crashes, vows to pay $487 million in fines to avoid prosecution – India TV

Boeing’s crisis in Washington is about to soar to a new phase

Delta Air Lines posts a narrow Q1 profit and says travel demand remains strong despite flight scares

Who wants to fly over Taliban-held Afghanistan? New FAA rules allow it, but planes largely avoid it

Who wants to fly over Taliban-held Afghanistan? New FAA rules allow it, but planes largely avoid it

FAA says technology will help avoid some dangerous landings

The 5 airplane near crashes under investigation

FAA head defends safety of US air travel after close calls

Boeing ordered to be arraigned on charge in Max crashes

Judge dismisses $6.5M suit against FAA in 2016 Reno crash

Former Boeing test pilot found not guilty of deceiving FAA

FAA clears Verizon and AT&T to turn on more 5G cell towers