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March 15, 2024 12:45 pm ET -
Lightly Used Boeing 787 Heads to Scrapyard
Earlier this week, C&L Aviation Group - a Bangor-based aircraft supply firm - announced it will be marketing parts from a gently used GE-powered Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft. This marks the first disassembly of a GE-powered 787 in the U.S.,…
March 13, 2024 5:07 pm ET -
NTSB: Boeing Still Not Providing Key Records
Boeing says it is still "unable" to find various records related to the door plug that failed on Alaska flight 1282. According to a new letter penned by NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy, investigators have yet to receive key records associated…
March 12, 2024 3:49 pm ET -
A Few Very Ill-Timed Coincidences
Knowing your audience is perhaps one of the most critical components of running any successful niche media outlet. And after more than a decade of being at the helm of AirlineGeeks, I’d like to say I know a thing or…
March 12, 2024 10:37 am ET -
Boeing Whistleblower John Barnett Found Dead in South Carolina
John Barnett, a 62-year-old former Boeing quality manager who raised concerns about production standards on the company's airplanes, was found dead last week in his truck at a Charleston, S.C. hotel. Barnett was scheduled to participate in a follow-up deposition…
March 11, 2024 11:29 pm ET -
Wiring Issue Latest of 737 MAX Troubles
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a new Airworthiness Directive (AD) for Boeing 737 MAX aircraft following multiple reports of faulty wires impacting the type’s spoilers, according to Aviation Week. This wiring issue can cause uncommanded rolls in flight…