Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
An FAA inspector alleges United Airlines imposed a lifetime ban after he reported safety concerns on a flight, claiming the carrier retaliated for his complaint. The allegation spotlights whistleblower protections and carrier safety culture amid ongoing FAA oversight and safety reforms.
Reuters
• David Shepardson
By Reuters: The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee plans to hold a February 12 hearing with the head of the National Transportation Safety Board after the agency found a series of systemic failures by the Federal Aviation Administration led to a devastating mid-air collision that killed 67 people last year.
ch-aviation
By ch-aviation: The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is concerned that other countries are not applying “sufficient resources” to certifying US aerospace products, and the...
FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
By FlightGlobal: Canadian investigators have disclosed that a WestJet Boeing 737-700 rejected take-off at high speed after the first officer's seat unlatched and fully shifted backwards.
Breitflyte
• Joe Breitfeller
By Breitflyte: Qantas Group has announced that they have deployed their next-generation Airbus A220 internationally for the first time with service between Brisbane and Wellington.
Flying Magazine
• Jack Daleo
By Flying Magazine: Bristow is the intended launch customer for Electra’s EL9, which is designed for takeoffs and landings with just 150 feet of space.
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By ch-aviation: Interested in Commercial Aviation/Business Aviation? Unlock exclusive news such as “Poland's AMC Aviation, Latvia's Union Aviation get US nods” today!.
AINonline
• Amy Wilder
By AINonline: FAA urges use of its Chart Supplement data, attention to declared distances.
Airways Magazine
• Helwing Villamizar
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
