The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) weighed in on Monday, requesting more information on the Pratt engines in light of both events
Raytheon-owned Pratt & Whitney said it was coordinating with regulators to review inspection protocols
The statement said that would likely mean some planes would be grounded - and Boeing said they should be until the FAA sets an inspection regime
The moves involving Pratt & Whitney PW4000 engines came after a United Airlines 777's right engine failed on Saturday, scattering its protective outer casing over a residential area
United said the next day it would voluntarily and temporarily remove its 24 active planes, hours before Boeing's announcement
United said on Sunday it would voluntarily and temporarily remove its 24 active planes of the type from its schedule
The FAA had said it expected the new inspection would require some planes to be temporarily taken out of service
On January 9, Sriwijaya Air's flight SJ-182, a Boeing 737-500 aircraft, was carrying 62 people when it disappeared from the radar screens minutes after taking off from Jakarta
Boeing on Friday announced the addition of a new production line at its joint venture Tata Boeing Aerospace Limited (TBAL)
Boeing shed 20,000 jobs companywide last year and has said it needs to cut 11,000 more this year, making it harder for the affected IT employees losing their jobs to find new work in the company
Aerospace major Boeing on Thursday said it has entered into a strategic collaboration with Air Works Group for the maintenance, repair and overhaul of its Poseidon 8I maritime reconnaissance aircraft
The US and India have held discussions on F-15EX fighter jets and the two respective air forces have exchanged information about it, a top Boeing official has said after the aerospace major received approval from the American government to offer its latest multi-role combat aircraft to the Indian Air Force. The F-15EX is the latest and most advanced version of the multi-role, all-weather, and day and night versions of the F-15 aircraft family. "There have been discussions between the two governments and the two Air Forces have exchanged information about the F-15EX, Maria H Laine, vice president, Boeing International Sales and Industrial Partnerships told PTI in a joint interview with Jeff Shockey, vice president, Global Sales and Marketing, Boeing Defense, Space & Security and Boeing Global Services. "Since the US Government approved our license request to offer F-15EX to India, we are starting to have more discussions about the platform, Laine said. The US Air Force awarded ...
Exuding confidence that the US-India ties will continue to evolve and grow at a strategic level, a Boeing official has said that there are good early signs in the new Biden administration that the positive relationship will grow and strengthen over the next several years. Jeff Shockey, vice president, Global Sales and Marketing, Boeing Defense, Space & Security and Boeing Global Services, said there was bipartisan support on Capitol Hill for strengthening ties between the two nations. We're seeing good early signs in the new administration that the positive relationship will grow and strengthen over the next several years. We also welcome Prime Minister (Narendra) Modi's leadership and commitment for a greater US-Indian partnership, Shockey told PTI in an interview. There is bipartisan support on Capitol Hill and I'm very confident that under this administration and future administrations, the relationship between our two countries will continue to evolve and grow at a strategic ..
May join fray for IAF's acquisition of 114 medium fighters
India's civil aviation ministry has allowed airlines to operate 80 per cent of capacity
The firm said it received approval from the US government to offer its F-15EX multi-role combat jet to the Indian Air Force
Boeing lost $8.4 billion in the fourth quarter on weaker demand for planes during the pandemic and another setback to a new large plane designed for long-haul flights.
(Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Dow fell sharply on Wednesday after planemaker Boeing reported a record annual loss, while declines on the Nasdaq were offset by upbeat results from Microsoft.
The pandemic added to its troubles with the 737 MAX
This comes following nearly two years of reviews after the aircraft was involved in two deadly crashes that saw the planes grounded worldwide