Boeing issued this forecast: With demand rebounding for international air travel following ongoing recovery in many domestic markets, Boeing [NYSE: BA] today projected demand for more than 41,000 new airplanes through 2041,... Read more »

Photo: Vincenzo Pace | Simple Flying More than three years have passed since Etihad Airways’ first passenger-carrying Airbus A350-1000 flight, which took place on March 31, 2022, from Abu Dhabi to Paris... Read more »

One of the worst emergencies that an aircraft could face midair is the possibility of an onboard fire. Even the slightest of indications, such as a cockpit alarm, haze, or smoke, is... Read more »

Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Chair of the Subcommittee on Aviation Rick Larsen (D-WA) one September 16, 2020 released the Committee’s final report on... Read more »

Boeing’s problems with its 787 Dreamliners continue. This time, the horizontal stabilizer in the Dreamliner’s tail is raising concerns. There may be wider than allowable gaps between components in the stabilizer. Boeing’s... Read more »

Unbelievably, yet another issue has been uncovered with Boeing’s popular widebody, the 787 Dreamliner. Again related to a shimming problem, this latest defect reportedly relates to the vertical stabilizer or tail fin.... Read more »

The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is reviewing issues that came up previously regarding the Boeing 787 that may mandate further inspection of as many as 900 already delivered Dreamliners. The... Read more »

The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) was the first regulatory body to test flight system revisions of the beleaguered Boeing 737 MAX. Now, Canada’s air travel regulator, Transport Canada will be... Read more »

Boeing has a long and illustrious history in the aviation industry, with William Boeing having taken to the skies in 1916 in the first plane he built. The company is now most... Read more »