Airbus has initiated the communication process with airlines regarding a fresh wave of new aircraft delivery delays.
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Airbus, the global aerospace market leader, has forged a partnership with Indian company Dynamatic Technologies to produce A220 doors in India.
National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), it appears that bolts were absent from a door plug that forcefully ejected midair on an Alaska Airlines (AS) Boeing 737 MAX 9 last month.
Emirates Airline (EK), Sir Tim Clark, has expressed significant concerns about Boeing, stating that the company is in the “last chance saloon.”
European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has cautioned about potential deficiencies in the fuselage of specific Airbus A380 aircraft, posing a risk to the structural integrity of the fuselage.
Boeing announced on Sunday that it will need to conduct additional work on approximately 50 undelivered 737 MAX aircraft, which could potentially result in delays for some imminent deliveries.
UK Global Airlines revealed that its initial Airbus A380 is a former China Southern Airlines currently stored at California’s Mojave airport.
During the fourth quarter, Commercial Airplanes secured 611 net orders, encompassing 411 737s, 98 777Xs, and 83 787s.
Boeing may face heightened regulatory scrutiny in the event of further production issues, such as the suspected cause behind a door plug blowout on an Alaska Airlines (AS) 737 MAX 9 jet.
Malaysia Aviation (MH) is set to introduce 12 new aircraft in 2024, including its inaugural Airbus 330-900 (A330neo), scheduled to arrive in Q3 2024.