Boeing fails 33 FAA product audits following mid-flight panel blowout: Report
Boeing reportedly failed 33 of 89 recent Federal Aviation Administration product audits following an in-flight panel explosion on an Alaska Airlines flight in January. new york times. An FAA slide presentation obtained by the Times reported that a six-week audit conducted by the federal agency revealed several problems with Boeing’s production of 737 Max aircraft. […]
Bill that would force ByteDance to sell TikTok clears House panel unanimously
A bipartisan bill that would force Chinese government-aligned ByteDance to sell TikTok passed a House committee vote unanimously on Thursday. Lawmakers resisted the app’s full-scale pressure campaign, and disgruntled users tried to repeal the bill. The House Energy and Commerce Committee passed a bill to protect Americans from foreign enemy regulatory applications by a 50-0 […]
House panel advances TikTok ban
The Protecting Americans from Regulatory Applications by Foreign Adversaries Act overwhelmingly passed the committee.Craftsman support. The bill’s advancement comes just two days after it was introduced by lawmakers. mike gallagher (Republican, Wisconsin) raja krishnamoorthi (Democrat, Illinois), top member of the House Select Committee on the Communist Party of China. I’m a member of the Diet. […]
Better weather forecasts key to battling billion-dollar disasters, experts tell House panel
Experts told delegates Wednesday that supporting the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to improve weather models and forecasts is critical to saving lives and reducing recovery costs. According to NOAA, the United States will experience 28 multibillion-dollar weather and climate disasters in 2023, and the costs associated with helping communities recover from natural disasters […]
Boeing not providing records linked to panel blowout, says top US safety official | Boeing
Boeing Co. has refused to debrief investigators who worked on a door plug that later exploded during the jetliner’s flight, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) chairman said Wednesday. The company also hasn’t provided documentation about the repair work, which involved removing and reinstalling panels on the Boeing 737 Max 9, and hasn’t even said […]
Alaska Airlines passengers sue carrier, Boeing for $1 billion over mid-flight panel blowout
Three Alaska Airlines passengers have filed a $1 billion lawsuit against the airline and Boeing over an in-flight panel explosion earlier this year. In January, an Alaska Airlines flight from Oregon to California was forced to make an emergency landing after an exit door panel was blown off. One February press releaseAtlanta-based aviation law firm […]
‘Catastrophic’: Andy McCarthy Tells Panel This Overlooked Case Could ‘Blow Up’ Jack Smith’s Prosecution
Former federal prosecutor Andrew McCarthy said Monday that many people are “overlooking” the case, which will make “a big deal” for Special Counsel Jack Smith’s prosecution of former President Donald Trump. In August, Smith secured four charges against Trump in connection with the former president’s efforts to contest the results of the 2020 election. The […]
FAA panel finds ‘gaps’ in Boeing’s safety culture: ‘Inadequate and confusing’
A panel of experts found “gaps” in Boeing’s safety culture, according to a report released Monday by the Federal Aviation Administration. Members of an FAA panel of experts recently completed an extensive review of the design and manufacturing of Boeing aircraft after a door panel exploded during an Alaska Airlines flight last month.of report It […]
Boeing management, employees had ‘disconnect’ on safety, panel finds
Aviation expert Peter Rehm discussed reports on the Evening Edit that an Alaska Airlines jet was missing several bolts when it left a Boeing factory. A panel of experts appointed to investigate Boeing’s safety management processes found a “disconnect” between the aerospace giant’s management and employees regarding safety culture and other issues. The commission was […]
FAA panel rips Boeing’s ‘disconnect’ between management, workers on safety culture
An expert panel that investigated Boeing’s safety management processes found a “disconnect” between the company’s senior management and employees regarding safety culture and raised other concerns. The committee’s report, released Monday, was directed by Congress in the wake of two Boeing 737 MAX crashes in 2018 and 2019 that killed 346 people. The report criticized […]