by Spyros | Jul 15, 2021 | News
In a strange incident, an Air Baltic A220 appears to have automatically shut down both engines as soon as it made contact with the runway. But fortunately, there were no injuries. The incident happened four days ago, on Sunday the 11th. It involved a scheduled flight,...
by Spyros | May 13, 2021 | News
FAA’s Administrator said yesterday that the agency will require Boeing to strengthen the cowling design of its Pratt & Whitney-powered 777-200s. FAA Administrator Steve Dickson was speaking to a US House committee. This development follows the high-profile failure...
by Spyros | Apr 30, 2021 | News
Airbus is reportedly asking engine manufacturers for up-rated versions of their engines, specifically for its upcoming A321XLR. The information comes from Safran, the French engine company working with General Electric in the CFM International partnership. The...
by Spyros | Apr 21, 2021 | News
United announced that they will not retire their Boeing 777s with Pratt & Whitney engines, after the incident over Denver last February. United announced that they will repair their 777s with Pratt & Whitney engines, rather than retire them. The possibility of...
by Spyros | Apr 6, 2021 | News
Following the high-profile Pratt & Whitney engine failure over Denver in February, Japan Airlines has grounded the affected fleet. Last December Japan Airlines had what seemed like a carbon-copy incident with one of its own Pratt & Whitney-engined 777s. An...
