Boeing’s machinists strike is over but the troubled aerospace giant still faces many challenges
The deal includes pay raises of 38% over four years, and ratification and productivity bonuses. Boeing refused to meet a ...
Atlanta-bound flight from San Jose diverted following reported bird strike, officials say
A Delta plane flying out of San Jose was diverted on Tuesday due to a reported bird strike. Airport officials say the ...
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Boeing factory workers hold contract vote that could end their 7-week strike
Unionized factory workers at Boeing were voting Monday whether to accept a contract offer or to continue their strike, which has lasted more than ... blew off a 737 Max plane during an Alaska Airlines ...
Boeing 737 Max Fails To Pressurize After Bird Strike Shatters Window
A collision with a flock of geese smashed the windshield of a Boeing 737 Max, forcing the aircraft to return to Toronto Pearson Airport ...
United Airlines Boeing 737-900ER Damaged After Bird Strike During Landing In Newark
A United Airlines flight was on descent into Newark Liberty International Airport on Thursday, October 28th. As it was ...
Flair Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 Cockpit Window Shatters After Bird Strike
A Flair Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 suffered a bird strike shortly after taking off from Toronto Pearson International Airport ...
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Captain of Flair Airlines 737 injured as birdstrike shatters cockpit window
The captain of a Flair Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 suffered minor injuries after a birdstrike shattered a cockpit window.
Collisions between planes and birds follow seasonal patterns and overlap with breeding and migration – new research
Collisions between birds and planes peak at the end of the breeding season when fledglings join flocks. For these young birds, avoiding foreign objects in the flight path may be a learned behaviour.
Coroner hands down findings into plane crash that killed experienced pilot Tom Grey
A Queensland coroner has handed down her report into a freak crash that killed respected pilot Tom Grey. The 32-year-old crop ...
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Bird wings inspire new approach to flight safety
Engineers found a way to help airplanes avoid stall with lightweight plastic flaps that flutter with pressure changes. The flaps mimick a class of feathers that are key to birds' most daring aerial ...
Planes at PDX ‘ingest’ birds into their engines every year. Massive efforts try to prevent that
A bird that was sucked into an engine during an Alaska Airlines flight Sunday actually wasn’t such a rare event.