Only Ex Employees can resurrect the ‘dying’ Jet Airways

Till a few months ago airline giant Jet Airways was seen as a big airline operator with the capability to fly to several domestic and International destinations. Must Read: Jet Airways Employee Consortium, AdiGroup to bid for 75 pc of airlines Of course, their approach has been different, so in that sense, they have experience, will […]

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Long before the Max disasters, Boeing had a history of failing to fix safety problems

Years before two Boeing 737 Max jets crashed in Indonesia and Ethiopia, U.S. regulators found a pattern of recurring safety problems with the manufacturing giant. During a trip to Japan in 2015, an auditor with the Federal Aviation Administration discovered a Boeing subcontractor was falsifying certifications on cargo doors for hundreds of 777s and had […]

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Boeing hopes to have software fix to 737 Max completed in September

Boeing says it expects to finish work on updated flight-control software for the 737 Max in September, a sign that the troubled jet likely won’t be flying until late this year. The latest delay in fixing the Max came a day after the disclosure that government test pilots found a new technology flaw in the […]

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United and Southwest Airlines Announce Extended Boeing 737 Max Cancellations Amid New Software Issue

Image: Stephen Brashear (Getty) The show that is Boeing’s ongoing 737 Max headache saw yet another safety issue come to light this week, resulting in further flight cancellations by U.S. carriers with the aircraft in their fleets. United Airlines announced Wednesday that it has extended previous cancellations to Sep. 3, the Guardian reported. Meanwhile, Southwest […]

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EDF Energy teams up with battery car leasing specialist DriveElectric

Partnership designed to help EDF Energy customers make a ‘hassle-free’ switch to electric vehicles EDF Energy has become the latest energy giant to ramp up its offer to electric vehicle (EV) drivers, announcing last week that it has teamed up with battery car leasing specialist DriveElectric to help its customers make a “hassle-free” to switch […]

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Airline anger at Airways and airports over monopoly charges

Airlines on both sides of the Tasman have taken a swipe at steep new Airways fees which they say fits the pattern of monopolistic behaviour common among airports in this country and Australia. The air traffic control provider will raise charges by 21 per cent over the next three years – while across the Tasman […]

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Airlines Urge Regulators to Return 737 Max to Service

Airlines on Thursday urged global regulators to coordinate on measures needed to bring the grounded 737 MAX jetliner back into service, as Boeing grappled with a new technical glitch and investors sold shares of suppliers over fears of more disruption. Airlines are now warning of the prospect of flights being disrupted beyond the end of […]

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