Boeing faces new scrutiny over 737 MAX safety issues ahead of plea deal hearing
Boeing is facing fresh scrutiny over its handling of 737 MAX safety issues, as newly released documents show the company withheld critical information from Ethiopian Airlines pilots before the second fatal crash in 2019. A federal judge has scheduled a hearing for Friday, October 11, to consider objections from victims’ families to a proposed plea
T’way Air signs multi-year catering contract with dnata in Rome
Global air services provider dnata has secured a multi-year contract to deliver inflight catering services for T’way Air at Rome Fiumicino Airport. Under the agreement, dnata will produce and supply over 80,000 meals annually for the South Korean carrier’s newly launched flights between Rome and Incheon. T’way Air recently began operating three weekly services connecting
American Airlines adds flights to help Floridians evacuate ahead of Hurricane Milton
American Airlines has added extra flights to assist Florida residents evacuating ahead of Hurricane Milton’s expected landfall midweek. The airline announced it will suspend operations at several Florida airports on Tuesday evening due to airport closures. American Airlines said it would operate additional flights with over 4,000 seats from Orlando, Tampa and Sarasota late Monday
Boeing reports third-quarter deliveries for commercial and defense operations
Boeing has announced its major program deliveries for the third quarter of 2024, covering both commercial and defense operations. In the commercial airplanes segment: Boeing delivered 92 737 aircraft 6 767 aircraft were delivered 4 777 aircraft were delivered 14 787 Dreamliners were delivered The total commercial aircraft deliveries for the quarter stood at 116
Queenstown Airport has been awarded Level 4+ Airport Carbon Accreditation from the Airports Council International, recognising its significant progress in reducing carbon emissions. The accreditation is the second-highest tier in the programme, which independently assesses airports’ efforts to reduce carbon emissions. Only 46 out of more than 40,000 airports worldwide have achieved Level 4+ or
Airbus reports €275 million share buyback over four weeks
Airbus SE has disclosed details of its latest share buyback transactions conducted between September 30 and October 4, 2024. The European aerospace giant repurchased 1,053,229 of its own shares during the five-day period at an average price of €128.10 per share. The buybacks are part of a programme announced on September 9, 2024 to support
