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Transportation chief adds a review to Boeing investigations

A special committee will “review the procedures of the FAA certification of new aircraft, “including the Boeing 737 MAX.”.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 26th, 2019

Transportation Secretary Chao adds panel review to Boeing investigations

A special committee will “review the procedures of the FAA certification of new aircraft, “including the Boeing 737 MAX.”.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 25th, 2019

Lawmakers will quiz new FAA chief over review of Boeing jet

The House Transportation Committee said Monday that FAA Administrator Stephen Dickson will testify at a hearing Dec. 11......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsDec 2nd, 2019

U.S. transportation chief asks new FAA head to review agency in wake of 737 MAX crashes

U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao said on Monday she has asked the new head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to assess the agency's performance in the wake of two fatal crashes of Boeing Co's 737 MAX planes since October......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 12th, 2019

FAA chief tells Boeing CEO to focus on quality, timeliness of data submissions: email

The head of the U.S. FAA told Boeing Co's chief executive on Thursday the U.S. planemaker should focus on the quality and timeliness of data submittals for FAA review, according to an email from an FAA official to U.S. lawmakers seen by Reuters......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 12th, 2019

FAA chief to testify at Dec. 11 U.S. House hearing on grounded Boeing 737 MAX

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will testify on Dec. 11 before a U.S. House panel on the agency's review of the grounded Boeing 737 MAX, which was involved in two fatal crashes in five months......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 2nd, 2019

U.S. transport chief warns against mixed messages on Boeing"s 737 MAX

U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao warned regulators on Wednesday against sending conflicting messages as they work to ensure Boeing Co's 737 MAX is safe to resume operations......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 25th, 2019

House panel asks Boeing CEO to testify October 30 on 737 MAX

The U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on Tuesday formally asked Boeing chief executive Dennis Muilenburg to testify on the now grounded 737 MAX that has been involved in two deadly crashes since October 2018 that killed 346 people......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 17th, 2019

FAA chief vows to keep Boeing 737 Max grounded until review proves it’s safe

U.S. aviation regulators expect to receive Boeing C.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesMay 15th, 2019

Under pressure, Boeing CEO seeks to bolster confidence after 737 MAX crashes

Boeing Co Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg sought to bolster shareholder confidence in the company on Monday in his first general meeting since two fatal crashes of the 737 MAX triggered the jet's grounding, lawsuits and investigations......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 29th, 2019

Boeing CEO tries to bolster shareholder confidence after 737 MAX crashes

Boeing Co Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg tried to bolster shareholder confidence in the company on Monday in his first general meeting since two fatal crashes of the 737 MAX triggered the jet's grounding, lawsuits and investigations......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 29th, 2019

Boeing CEO faces shareholders for first time since 737 MAX crashes

Boeing Co Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg will face shareholders on Monday for the first time since two fatal crashes that led to the 737 MAX's grounding worldwide and triggered investigations, lawsuits and a sharp loss in share value......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 29th, 2019

U.S. transport chief defends FAA decision to not immediately ground Boeing 737 MAX

U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao on Wednesday defended the Federal Aviation Administration's decision to not immediately ground the Boeing 737 MAX fleet after a deadly crash in March of an airplane in Ethiopia, the second in months......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 10th, 2019

Boeing CEO says erroneous activation of MCAS software adds to pilots" high workload

Boeing Co Chief Executive Officer Dennis Muilenburg said on Wednesday erroneous activation of so-called MCAS software in its grounded 737 MAX aircraft could increase pressure on pilots, while flying the plane......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 4th, 2019

U.S. transport chief questions Boeing decisions on 737 MAX safety features

The top U.S. Transportation Secretary questioned on Wednesday why Boeing Co did not require safety features on its top-selling 737 MAX that might have prevented two recent crashes, ahead of a much-anticipated Senate hearing about the airplane......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 27th, 2019

U.S. transport chief asks why some Boeing safety features not included

U.S. Transportation Secreta.....»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 27th, 2019

Boeing 737 Max crisis sparks U.S. review of how FAA approves jets

The U.S. Transportation Department is creat.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesMar 25th, 2019

U.S. panel to review how airplanes certified after Boeing 737 crashes

The U.S. Transportation Department said Monday it is forming an outside panel to review the Federal Aviation Administration's aircraft certification program amid growing concerns after two fatal Boeing 737 MAX crashes since October......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 25th, 2019

U.S. transportation chief seeks audit of Boeing 737 MAX certification

U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao said on Tuesday she had asked the department's inspector general to audit the Federal Aviation Administration's certification of the Boeing 737 MAX after two fatal crashes involving the jet since October......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 19th, 2019

Transportation Department will review FAA"s Boeing decision

The Transportation Department is confirming that its watchdog agency will examine how the Federal Aviation Administration certified the Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft, the now-grounded plane involved in two fatal accidents within five months......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMar 19th, 2019

Saudi"s Flyadeal to decide on Boeing 737 MAX order after crash investigations

Saudi Arabian airline flyadeal will wait until investigations into two Boeing 737 MAX crashes are completed before deciding whether to proceed with a signed order for 30 of the jets, its chief executive said on Friday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 15th, 2019