UK regulators have imposed a ban on operating Boeing 777s fitted with Pratt & Whitney PW4000-112 engines until protective action is carried out, following the powerplant failure on a United Airlines ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Dozens of Boeing 777 widebody aircraft have been grounded across the world after an engine failure on a United ...
As the grounding of 777 jets has no impact on the local airlines, the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) is monitoring the situation and said there is no registered aircraft operating with ...
Boeing has asked US regulators to approve incremental modifications to the 777 intended to address the risk of Pratt & Whitney turbofan blade-out failures, rather than requiring simultaneous ...
Pratt & Whitney’s lack of sufficient training for an inspection process set the stage for a PW4077 fan blade to fracture, forcing the crew of a United Airlines Boeing 777-200 to shut the engine down ...