The New York Times – Travel:
After years of delays, the Federal Aviation Administration has certified the Boeing 737 Max 7, the smallest version of the company’s best-selling plane.
Category: Aviation Accidents, Safety and Disasters
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Dulles Airport’s Reviled ‘People Movers’ May Be Lurching Into the Sunset
The New York Times – Travel:
A $22.5 billion redesign plan eliminates the “mobile lounges,” which were conceived as a way of making air travel more efficient. Many passengers found the opposite to be true.
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Ten Killed in Plane Crash on the Bahamas’ Largest Island
The New York Times – Travel:
The crash occurred as the country celebrated its independence from Britain.
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F.A.A. Investigates Near Miss Between Planes at Boston’s Logan Airport
The New York Times – Travel:
A Delta Air Lines flight aborted its landing to avoid another plane that was taking off from an intersecting runway, the agency said.
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F.A.A. Investigates Near Miss Between Planes at Boston’s Logan Airport
The New York Times – Travel:
A Delta Air Lines flight aborted its landing to avoid another plane that was taking off from an intersecting runway, the agency said.
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Singer Oliver Tree Is Said to Have Died in Collision of Helicopters in Brazil
The New York Times – Music:
The two helicopters crashed in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, killing at least six people, the authorities said.
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Nose Gear on Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Collapses, Injuring Several Workers
The New York Times – Travel:
The airline Lufthansa said the cause of the accident at Frankfurt Airport was under investigation. The plane can weigh 279 tons at takeoff.
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French Court Says Air France and Airbus Are Guilty in 2009 Crash Case
The New York Times – Travel:
An appeals court in Paris said the airline and airplane manufacturer were guilty of involuntary manslaughter for their role in a plane crash over the Atlantic Ocean.