Loose Bolts Found on 737 MAX 9 Aircraft
Loose bolts were found on the plug doors of at least five United 737 MAX 9 aircraft during mandated inspections, per reports.
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New Turkish Airlines Subsidiary Receives Air Operator Certificate
AJet, a proposed low-cost airline owned entirely by Turkish Airlines, has received its Air Operator’s Certificate. This allows the carrier to launch operations as its own standalone company. “All application processes of our subsidiary AJet for obtaining an Air Operator Certificate within the framework of the Regulation on Commercial Air Transport Enterprises was completed and […]
FAA Orders Grounding of 737 MAX 9 Aircraft
The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered the temporary grounding of 171 Boeing 737 MAX 9 jets after a decommissioned emergency door blew out on an Alaska Airlines flight last night. The agency is calling for the inspection of these aircraft before return to service. “The FAA is requiring immediate inspections of certain Boeing 737 Max […]
Alaska Grounds All 737 MAX 9 Jets
The airline says it is inspecting each aircraft following a decompression incident on Friday. The 737 MAX 9 operates a quarter of Alaska’s scheduled flights.
Air France Extends Nonstop Service From Canadian Capital Through Summer 2024
The only transatlantic service from the Canadian capital will continue at least until the end of Summer 2024, the airline says.
Explosive Decompression Reported on Alaska 737 MAX
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 was forced to divert on Friday night after one of its windows blew out mid-flight. The aircraft, operating as Alaska 1282, had just departed from Portland, Oregon bound for Ontario, California when the indecent occurred. Passengers onboard the aircraft report that a child’s shirt was ripped off when […]
Advanced Air to Operate U.S.’s Longest Dornier 328 Flight
Advanced Air announces its 12th and 13th destinations, including the longest Dornier 328Jet route in the United States at over 600 miles.
Livery of the Week: Air Tahiti Nui
Air Tahiti Nui, the flag carrier of French Polynesia, boasts a livery as captivating as the destinations in which it serves, adorning a fleet of Boeing 787s.
Alaska Takes Delivery of First Boeing 737 MAX 8
Alaska Airlines takes delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX 8. The airline currently operates the MAX 9 variant and has MAX 10 aircraft on order.
Start-Up Aeroitalia Adds New Milan-London Flight
Aeroitalia, an Italian startup airline, is set to launch new flights between Milan’s Bergamo Airport and London’s Southend Airport.
