MRO   Supply Chain   Accident   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Airbus A320   Airlines  
FlightGlobal • Greg Waldron

Investigation: Pratt & Whitney PW1127GA-JM Maintenance Assembly Error Caused IndiGo A320neo Engine Failure

By FlightGlobal: A maintenance assembly error during a shop visit led to extensive internal damage in a Pratt & Whitney PW1127GA-JM engine powering an IndiGo A320neo, forcing the aircraft to return to Amritsar in February 2023, investigators have concluded.

2026-01-21T23:32:40.859023-08:00
PaxEx   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Airlines   Boeing 737   Southwest Airlines  
FlightGlobal • Howard Hardee

Southwest completes 737‑700 reconfiguration ahead of Jan. 27 launch of assigned seating and extra‑legroom options

By FlightGlobal: Southwest Airlines has completed cabin modifications across its Boeing 737-700 fleet, removing one row of seats from each aircraft ahead of launching assigned seating and extra-legroom options on 27 January.

2026-01-21T21:04:48.485833-08:00
Leadership   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Airlines  
FlightGlobal • Alfred Chua

Malaysia Aviation Group reorganises senior leadership as new group CEO takes helm

By FlightGlobal: Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) - the parent company of Malaysia Airlines - has reshuffled its leadership team, more than a week before its new group chief executive takes the helm.

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2026-01-21T19:33:26.501190-08:00