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Is it still safe to fly with Boeing? Everything you need to know after a string of high-profile incidents

Does ‘if it ain’t Boeing, I ain’t going’ ring true anymore? The Independent’s travel correspondent Simon Calder examines the problem-hit company

The Independent UK

Boeing CEO To Face Capitol Hill Grilling

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will likely face tough questions Tuesday when a Senate panel grills the executive on safety problems, manufacturing missteps and alleged efforts to intimidate whistleblowers.

International Business Times

Boeing's CEO is scheduled to field questions about plane safety from U.S. senators

Boeing's CEO is getting his day in front of Congress, and lawmakers are expected to have many questions about safety at the troubled aircraft company

The Independent UK

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Join the FAA's virtual public meeting about SpaceX's Starship this evening

The FAA is holding a virtual public meeting this evening (June 17) about the potential environmental impact of SpaceX's Starship operations in Florida, and you can participate.

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FAA investigates after Southwest plane drops to ‘within 400ft’ of Pacific Ocean

News comes as US regulators investigate separate incident after Boeing 737 Max 8 plane did a ‘Dutch roll’ in May

The Guardian - US

Federal Investigation Launched After Southwest Airlines Flight Plunges Towards Ocean

Federal investigation launched after a Southwest Airlines flight descended dangerously close to the ocean off a Hawaiian island.

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Southwest Airlines plane comes within 400ft of slamming into ocean near Hawaii

Former pilot says aborted landing attempt would have felt like a ‘rollercoaster ride’

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Here’s the safety reason why airlines don’t allow pilots to have beards

Some airlines have strict rules on facial hair due to safety requirements

The Independent UK

FAA Sues Unruly American Airlines Passenger For Mid-Flight Chaos

FAA pursues legal action against disruptive American Airlines passenger who attempted to open cabin door mid-flight. Heather Wells fined ,950.

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Federal Regulators Investigate Falsified Titanium Parts In Boeing And Airbus

Federal regulators investigate falsified titanium parts in Boeing and Airbus jets; safety assurances given. Ongoing FAA investigation to ensure passenger a...

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Scary skies: ‘Small holes’ lead to startling discovery of counterfeit titanium on Boeing and Airbus jets

Boeing’s 737 Max and 787 Dreamliner and Airbus’ A220 may have been built using the affected parts

The Independent UK

Emirates Fined Emirates Fined Top News.8M For Flights Over Restricted Regions.8M For Flights Over Restricted Regions

Emirates fined Emirates Fined Top News.8M For Flights Over Restricted Regions.8 million for violating FAA regulations by flying over restricted Iraqi airspace.

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FAA Investigates Southwest Boeing 737 Max Rolling Motion Incident

Federal officials are investigating a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Max incident involving a Dutch roll motion due to a damaged backup power-control unit.

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FAA Acknowledges Oversight Failures In Boeing Manufacturing Problems

FAA acknowledges oversight lapses with Boeing, implements proactive measures, and restricts production. Ongoing investigations on Boeing's manufacturing pr...

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The Independent UK

Boeing 737 Max grounded for 2 weeks after scary ‘Dutch’ roll incident at 32,000 feet

None of the 175 passengers or six crew members were injured on the Southwest Airlines flight

International Business Times

Boeing To Check Undelivered 787s Due To Fastener Issue

Boeing said Thursday it is examining fasteners on some undelivered 787 jets after discovering problems with their installation in the latest manufacturing shortcoming to face the company.

The Independent UK

The head of the FAA says his agency was too hands-off in its oversight of Boeing

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration has acknowledged his agency should have been more aware of problems at Boeing before a door plug blew off a 737 Max jet during an Alaska Airlines flight in January

The Independent UK

American Airlines passenger is sued by the FAA after being duct taped to seat

Heather Wells bit, kicked and spat at staff as she reportedly attempted to open the front cabin door mid-flight

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FAA's Whitaker says agency 'too hands off' on Boeing - Roll Call

Federal oversight of Boeing Co. has been “too hands off," Mike Whitaker, the head of the Federal Aviation Administration, said Thursday.

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Honeywell's Cockpit Warning System Reducing Runway Incursions

Advanced technologies like Honeywell's cockpit-alert system enhance aviation safety by providing real-time warnings to prevent runway incursions and potent...

Space

Virgin Galactic launches VSS Unity space plane on final suborbital spaceflight with crew of 6 (photos, video)

Virgin Galactic launched its seventh commercial spaceflight mission on June 8 during the final flight of its VSS Unity suborbital spaceplane.

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California YouTuber Faces 10 Years for Having Too Much Fun With Fireworks

The feds charged Alex Choi with “causing the placement of explosive or incendiary device on an aircraft” after he shot fireworks out of a helicopter into an empty desert.

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Close Call: Fedex Plane Nearly Collides With Southwest Jet

Investigation reveals a near-collision incident between FedEx cargo plane and Southwest Airlines jet in Austin, Texas, prompting safety concerns in U.S. av...

The Independent UK

NTSB begins considering probable cause in a near-collision between FedEx and Southwest planes

Federal investigators are preparing to vote on the probable cause of an airport close call last year in which two planes nearly collided in Austin, Texas

The Independent UK

Boeing worker told Senators they had nightmares of planes ‘falling out of the sky’ and begged for safety fixes

Exclusive: In an anonymous letter sent to a Senate Committee the individual alleged that workers were ‘pressured’ to sign off on safety inspections that had not been completed

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