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NTSB investigates recent Airbus A220 engine failures
/Montreal, Quebec – An investigation for a series of Airbus A220 failures suggests that a software change might have caused unexpected vibrations on the engines and at least three emergency landings.
Read moreWOFA PODCAST: The Future of Aerial Ride-Sharing
/Natasha Santha addresses concerns, curiosities, and complexities of the large scale operation to bring aerial ride sharing to our major cities.
Read moreIndonesia releases final report on Lion Air Boeing 737 MAX 8 crash
/Indonesia’s National Transportation Safety Committee (NTSC) has released the final report into the crash of Lion Air flight JT 610. The Boeing 737 MAX 8 PK-LQP had just taken off from Jakarta’s Soekarno–Hatta International Airport bound for Pangkal Pinang when it plunged into the Java Sea on October 29 2018. The accident killed 181 passengers
Read morePassive Aggressive Automation
Every professional pilot has been taught about Crew Resource Management, but the most important crew member has been left out of the conversation – the relationship between pilot and airplane automation.
Read moreAirbus schedules South Pacific demonstration tour of A220 regional jet
Airbus will kick off a promotional tour of its A220 regional jet in the Pacific region with a visit on Sunday to the aircraft’s first South Pacific customer Air Vanuatu. The aircraft manufacturer will host a private tour of the aircraft for Air Vanuatu, Airports Vanuatu and Vanuatu Tourism Office employees at Bauerfield Airport in
Read moreSpirit Airlines inks for 100 A320neo Family jets including the A319neo
/Spirit Airlines inks for 100 A320neo Family jets including the A319neo
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