More good news for Boeing is coming from Farnborough, with ANA (All Nippon Airways) confirming orders for the 737-8 and for the new 777-8F. Japan was one of the first countries in Asia to unground the 737 MAX. But this didn’t affect any of the country’s airlines. None...
A Kalitta crew twice tried to fly their 777F freighter from Japan to the US, but issues with their plane made them turn back both times. Air travel may be recovering in some parts of the world, but its progress is anything but consistent, worldwide. And this means...
In a potentially dangerous incident, a 747-8 freighter dropped a part reportedly weighing 60 kg (132 lbs) near the runway, as it landed. The incident happened on the 11th of February this year. It involved Nippon Cargo Airlines flight KZ-226. This is a regular,...
A Fuji Dream crew operating an Embraer E175 experienced a runway excursion, apparently due to a faulty microswitch. There were no injuries. The incident happened on the 23rd of April, 2019. But the Japanese aviation authority released its final report his week. The...
An unusual kind of runway incursion happened in Tokyo last week when authorities had to close a runway to take care of a wandering tortoise! We know of bird strikes, we’ve heard of dog or even bear (!) strikes and of other unfortunate animals before. Whether in the...
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