United Airlines Returning P&W-Powered 777s To Service
Fifteen months after a spectacular failure over Denver, the FAA has now cleared United Airlines to return its P&W-engined 777s to service. The event attracted a lot of attention when it happened, partly because of its location. The aircraft, a United Boeing...
China Eastern MU5735: Was this A Deliberate Crash?
Investigators into the China Eastern 737 crash in March are looking at data suggesting that the aircraft’s nosedive was a deliberate action. This was China’s most deadly crash in 28 years. China didn’t have an excellent aviation safety record for most of the 20th...
ACCIDENT: Lightning Strikes Cause 787 Skin Damage
One or more lightning strikes caused serious damage to a Boeing 787 earlier in the month. So, how did the plane’s composite fuselage fare? This accident happened on the 7th of May this year. It involved Jetstar flight JQ-444, a daily afternoon domestic flight in...
