Small drones will be allowed to fly over people and at night in the United States, the Federal Aviation Administration said, a significant step toward their use for widespread commercial deliveries
US lawmakers are expected to vote to approve landmark reforms on how the government certifies new airplanes are safe in the wake of two fatal Boeing 737 MAX crashes
In total, 346 people lost their lives. After the second crash, US regulator the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) decided to ground all 737 Max planes
DGCA says will examine Federal Aviation Administration's order and then take a call
The 737 MAX crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia killed 346 people within five months in 2018 and 2019
It is unclear if the U.S. Senate will take up the measure before the current Congress expires this year
Boeing shares were up 3.3% in mid-session trading, against a fractionally higher market
KOMO News Radio in Seattle reported the issue involved the vertical tail fin on the 787, citing federal records, and could affect 680 airplanes
The Federal Aviation Administration on Monday asked for public comment on the changes it expects to require to the plane linked to two fatal crashes
The US aviation regulator, FAA, had issued an emergency directive in this matter on Friday
The Federal Aviation Administration said its order affected about 2,000 twin-engine passenger jets in the United States.
The officials also recommended but did not move to require travellers wear face coverings in airports and on planes
The IG's report is the latest of reports faulting the plane's approval, while the Justice Department has an ongoing criminal investigation
The US planemaker and FAA said last month they were reviewing a wiring issue that could potentially cause a short circuit on the grounded 737 MAX
The warning is a part of a US Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA's) notice to airmen (NOTAM) on December 30, in which it has also flagged risks involved in operating flights in Pakistan airspace
"Exercise caution during flight operations. There is a risk to US civil aviation operating in the territory and airspace of Pakistan due to extremist/militant activity," said the US FAA
A Lion Air Boeing 737 MAX 8 crashed on Oct. 29 minutes after taking off from Jakarta, killing all 189 people aboard