FAA orders engine replacements on Dreamliners

Airlines flying Boeing Co.’s 787 Dreamliner jets with the latest General Electric Co. engines were ordered to repair them, or swap out at least one with an older model, in an urgent safety directive issued after an in-flight failure (www.bloomberg.com) 更多...

Dog mauls Delta passenger

A Delta Air Lines passenger was left bloody and badly injured after being attacked by an emotional support dog aboard a flight at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. A Delta spokesperson told Fox 5 Atlanta that the victim was removed from the flight so that he could receive medical attention. It happened before pushback on DAL 1430, ATL-SAN (www.msn.com) 更多...

Alaska Air to keep Virgin's purple scheme

The inside, what you’ll see is brand elements of Virgin. If you fly Virgin, it’s unmistakable. You walk in, the purple lights, flying first class, the white seats, in-seat video, the whole thing with ordering from your seat. And that’s one of the things we loved about Virgin America; they were different, they were disruptive (www.bloomberg.com) 更多...

Finnair launches Singapore to Helsinki route

Finnair, the government backed airline of Finland, will make its inaugural flight between Singapore and Helsinki Monday. With a flight time of just 11 hours and 30 minutes, it claims to be the fastest way to get between Singapore and Europe. (www.cnbc.com) 更多...

Icelandair flight diverted

An Icelandair flight made an emergency landing in Quebec late Friday night after pilots noticed that a cockpit window had cracked. (www.ctvnews.ca) 更多...

Missing jet - if you see it call Canada

If you spot a sleek Bombardier Global 6000 business jet sporting tail number ZS-OAK, Canada would love to hear from you. (www.msn.com) 更多...

American Eagle mid-air fuel leak

The pilot reported fuel leaking from the right wing while the American Eagle flight was en route to Milwaukee, Wisconsin from Dallas, Texas yesterday. The two-hour flight was aborted and the aircraft landed safely in Springfield, Missouri. (hisz.rsoe.hu) 更多...

FAA could put massive hurt on Dreamliners

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is expected to issue a new airworthiness directive (AD) this week that could severely limit the flight operations of The Boeing Co.'s (NYSE: BA) 787 Dreamliner. The problem revolves around a continuing issue with the Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines that power about 25% of the 787's customer fleets. (www.msn.com) 更多...

Allegiant Air draws FAA's attention

About 300 pages of Federal Aviation Administration records for Allegiant show a pattern of safety problems that triggered a relatively large number of aborted takeoffs, emergency descents and emergency landings from Jan. 1, 2015, through this March. (www.washingtonpost.com) 更多...

Virgin Atlantic Dreamliner fake seat

On Saturday night, my girlfriend and I were booked on what has been my favorite international airline, Virgin Atlantic. (www.inc.com) 更多...