Air Safety

Following the incident, all crew members and several passengers were transported to the hospital for medical evaluation.

Errors in forward pressure bulkhead assembly and installation could ‘adversely affect the structural integrity of the airplane,’ the agency said.

The flight landed safely, but one of its engines caught fire while taxiing to the gate, the spokesperson added. Passengers evacuated the aircraft using slides.

The NTSB issued an urgent recommendation Tuesday for the FAA to limit helicopter operations near the D.C. airport following January’s accident.

CEO Ed Bastian called the January accident in Washington “ a causal fact in terms of the trend line that we’re looking at.”

One crew reported an RA at around 1,200 feet, adding that “there was something diving straight onto us,” per air traffic control audio recordings.

The National Transportation Safety Board said it is investigating an engine fire incident involving a FedEx Boeing 767-300F. T

The January 2024 incident has prompted both Airbus and Air France to change procedures and add more pilot training events.

A Southwest Boeing 737-800 and Flexjet Challenger 350 were involved in a close call on Tuesday at Chicago’s Midway Airport.

Controllers warned an Asiana flight of its low altitude on Sunday. The A350 was approximately 700 feet below the published altitude while on approach.