A Ryanair Boeing plane caught fire on a runway in Italy while taxiing for takeoff
Both recent incidents involving Ryanair highlight potential maintenance issues that raise safety concerns.
After an Airbus A350 U-turned due to an engine problem, an airline found 15 jets with the same issue
Engine component failure prompted Cathay Pacific to inspect all A350s, leading to 15 needing replacements and 24 flight cancellations.
Tire Explodes on Boeing Jet, Killing Two Employees
A tire explosion on a Delta Boeing jet killed two workers and injured a third during maintenance, prompting investigations.
Southwest Boeing 737's engine cover falls off prompting FAA investigation
Engine cover fell off a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800 during takeoff in Denver, prompting an FAA investigation.
No injuries were reported, and the flight returned safely after losing the engine cowling, with passengers eventually reaching their destination.
WestJet and mechanics' union ratify contract in aftermath of strike | CBC News
The ratified contract between WestJet Airlines and mechanics provides stability for the company after a strike that had a significant impact on operations.