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Boeing told UPS that engine flaw wasn’t flight safety risk before 15 died, officials claim

The plane crashed last fall while accelerating down the runway at Louisville’s Muhammad Ali International Airport, killing killed all three pilots and 12 people on the ground

The Independent UK

UPS never required detailed inspection of part that failed before engine flew off plane that crashed

UPS never required the detailed inspections needed to spot the problem that allowed an engine to fly off one of its planes before it crashed and killed 15 people last fall even after Boeing recommended it years earlier

The Independent UK

Trump's Air Force One Gift From Qatar Stirs Controversy and Believed to Rewrite the Rules of Power

Donald Trump's new Air Force One, a gift from Qatar, has sparked debate over constitutional boundaries and foreign influence, highlighting concerns about presidential power and ethics.

International Business Times UK

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Trump takes first flight on Qatar-gifted Air Force One amid criticism

The US president flies to North Dakota on first trip aboard Qatar-gifted 747-8, as critics raise corruption concerns

The Guardian - US

Donald Trump flies in new Air Force One, gift from Qatar

President Trump has taken his inaugural flight on the newly refurbished Air Force One, a Boeing 747-8i gifted by Qatar. Sporting a fresh red, white, and navy blue livery, this luxury jet replaces the aging presidential aircraft. Trump expressed excitement over the advanced security features and the plane's capabilities, calling…

The Economic Times

Retrofitted Qatari jet takes flight as Air Force One for Trump's trip to North Dakota

President Donald Trump is taking his maiden voyage on a new Air Force One

The Independent UK

NASA audit puts Boeing's Starliner under an even bigger microscope: When will it fly astronauts again?

A new NASA audit says the agency will need to purchase more astronaut flights to the ISS by 2030 and focuses on issues with Boeing's Starliner spacecraft.

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British Airways staff may now sleep in first-class seats on long haul flights

Cabin crew may have to remove or cover uniform items to use the area

The Independent UK

Air India upgrades Delhi-Melbourne flights with First Class, Wi-Fi from July 1

Air India is enhancing its Delhi-Melbourne route from July 1 by introducing a refurbished Boeing 777-300ER, featuring a new First Class cabin and increased premium seating. Passengers will also enjoy Wi-Fi, upgraded interiors, and refreshed onboard services. This upgrade is part of a broader fleet transformation, aiming to boost passenger…

The Economic Times

Trump to make first flight on Qatar-gifted jet this week

President Trump is set to fly on a new Air Force One, a Boeing 747 gifted by Qatar, for a trip to North Dakota this Wednesday. This move, however, has sparked significant ethical and constitutional debate, with critics questioning the acceptance of such a valuable present from a foreign nation.…

The Economic Times

MH370 Search Gets Another Year as Malaysia Refuses To Give up on Aviation Mystery 13 Years After It Vanished

Malaysia has extended the search for Flight MH370 until 2027, renewing its agreement with Ocean Infinity to explore the remaining search area and provide closure to affected families.

International Business Times UK

Qatar's wealthy emir Sheikh Tamim gave away $400m luxury 747 to Trump, then quietly rebuilt a $500m superyacht for next voyage

Few state assets attract as much attention as a presidential aircraft, particularly when it begins life in the fleet of a foreign royal family. Yet while debate in Washington centred on Qatar's decision to present one of its luxury Boeing 747-8 aircraft to the United States, another project involving the…

The Times of India

'Closure for next of kin': Malaysia extends MH370 search by one more year

Malaysia has extended by one year its deal with deep-sea exploration firm Ocean Infinity to search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, the transport ministry said on Monday.

The Times of India

Indian Air Force C-17s carry relief materials to earthquake-hit Venezuela via Abidjan under OP Amistad

Indian Air Force's Boeing C-17 Globemaster aircraft have transited through Cote d'Ivoire's capital city of Abidjan en route to Venezuela carrying relief materials to the earthquake-hit country under Operation Amistad.

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Air India may restore some flight schedules amid easing West Asia conflict: Sources

According to airline sources, Air India CEO Campbell Wilson communicated to employees that the easing of the conflict has created a more stable operating environment, which in turn has increased available airspace and led to a significant moderation in fuel prices.

Space

NASA's canceled Artemis hardware contracts reached $5.9 billion, audit finds

A memo issued by NASA Office of Inspector General highlights huge cost increases and extended timelines for Artemis program hardware that has since been canceled.

The Times of India

Watch: Boeing 777's near-miss — wing skims inches from runway during risky manoeuvre

The widely shared footage has fuelled debate among aviation experts and pilots, many of whom questioned the unusually low altitude at which the widebody aircraft was flown. The Boeing 777 is one of the world's largest twin-engine commercial aircraft and is generally operated with generous safety margins during low-level manoeuvres…

The Economic Times

FAA proposes to speed new commercial aircraft certifications

The Federal Aviation Administration is proposing significant changes to expedite the certification of new commercial aircraft, aligning its regulations with European standards. This move aims to reduce costs and complexity for manufacturers like Boeing and Airbus. The agency is also making progress on approving new variants of the Boeing 737…

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Thai adds Boeing 787-9 aircraft to expand long-haul capacity

Thai Airways International Plc (Thai) has announced the addition of a Boeing 787-9 aircraft to its fleet as part of an ongoing strategy to enhance operational efficiency, strengthen long-haul services and accommodate growing travel demand.

The Guardian - US

Rory Kennedy revisits Boeing in new film sparked by whistleblower’s death: ‘We’ve got to stay at this’

Film-maker talks about her documentary on John Barnett, the Boeing whistleblower who killed himself in 2024

The Economic Times

Akasa Air eyes 30% capacity growth in FY27

Akasa Air is set for a significant 30% capacity expansion this financial year, with ambitious long-term plans remaining steadfast despite geopolitical uncertainties. The airline, operating 39 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, currently dedicates about a quarter of its capacity to international routes. With a focus on strong capitalization, Akasa Air is…

International Business Times UK

Trump Set to Own Qatar-Gifted Air Force One in 2029 Following $934M Taxpayer-Funded Retrofit

President Trump plans to personally own a Qatar-gifted Boeing 747-8, converted into an interim Air Force One, sparking debate over ethics and taxpayer funding

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Jurgen Klopp fires back at 'attention-seeking' ex-Netherlands star comments, after uncharacteristic Virgil Van Dijk display

Jurgen Klopp is making a habit of defending his former players

The Times of India

Children born today could still see B-52 bombers in service when they’re 25; Boeing built the last one in Wichita in 1962, and Rolls-Royce is re-engining them

Prepare for a flying centenarian! The iconic Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, first deployed in 1955, is set to remain operational until the 2050s, potentially serving for a century. Thanks to extensive modernization, including new Rolls-Royce engines and advanced avionics, this Cold War relic is being transformed into the B-52J, a formidable…

The Economic Times

China hits back at US sanctions on tech giants, restricts exports to 10 American defense firms

China imposed export controls on 10 US companies involved in defence and rare earths mining in response to Washington's blacklist, and banned public procurement from dozens more firms, Beijing said Monday. China's finance ministry simultaneously announced a ban on agencies involved in public procurement from buying products made by 46…

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