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US officials say 40 airlines may be using Boeing 737s with suspect rudder parts

NTSB warns over 40 foreign operators using potentially unsafe Boeing 737 rudder components after urgent safety recommendations.

U.S. safety agency says 40 foreign operators may be flying Boeing 737s with suspect rudder control parts | CBC News

The NTSB warns of safety risks from potentially faulty rudder components on Boeing 737s used by over 40 foreign operators.

A Southwest Airlines plane narrowly avoided a collision when it landed on a runway that already had a plane on it

A Southwest Airlines jet narrowly avoided a collision with a light aircraft on an occupied runway at Long Beach Airport.

Delta passenger plane strikes regional jet at Atlanta airport

The FAA and NTSB are investigating a collision between a Delta Airbus A350 and a regional jet at Atlanta airport during taxiing.

Boeing's 737 safety mess just got worse

NTSB raises alarms regarding safety issues with Boeing's 737 planes due to faulty rudder parts affecting numerous global airlines.

The FAA just got told off for not taking Boeing 737 Max rudder problems more seriously

NTSB chair criticizes FAA for downplaying risks associated with Boeing 737 Max rudder systems.

US officials say 40 airlines may be using Boeing 737s with suspect rudder parts

NTSB warns over 40 foreign operators using potentially unsafe Boeing 737 rudder components after urgent safety recommendations.

U.S. safety agency says 40 foreign operators may be flying Boeing 737s with suspect rudder control parts | CBC News

The NTSB warns of safety risks from potentially faulty rudder components on Boeing 737s used by over 40 foreign operators.

A Southwest Airlines plane narrowly avoided a collision when it landed on a runway that already had a plane on it

A Southwest Airlines jet narrowly avoided a collision with a light aircraft on an occupied runway at Long Beach Airport.

Delta passenger plane strikes regional jet at Atlanta airport

The FAA and NTSB are investigating a collision between a Delta Airbus A350 and a regional jet at Atlanta airport during taxiing.

Boeing's 737 safety mess just got worse

NTSB raises alarms regarding safety issues with Boeing's 737 planes due to faulty rudder parts affecting numerous global airlines.

The FAA just got told off for not taking Boeing 737 Max rudder problems more seriously

NTSB chair criticizes FAA for downplaying risks associated with Boeing 737 Max rudder systems.
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Green Line train was going 36 mph in a 10 mph zone when it derailed, NTSB report finds

The Green Line trolley derailed due to excessive speed and ignoring signals, posing significant safety concerns for transit operations.

Urgent warning to Boeing operators: Your rudders may be faulty

Potential safety risks identified for Boeing 737 rudder components affecting over 40 foreign airlines, prompting urgent NTSB safety recommendations.
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Safety Board Warns of Rudder Control Defect in Some Boeing Planes

Boeing's 737 Max and 737NG jets face safety alert over rudder control defects, prompting investigations and calls for parts replacement.

Issue behind Boeing blowout should've been caught years before' regulator

The NTSB deems the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 incident as entirely avoidable, attributing it to Boeing's failure to address unauthorized production work.

Boeing Contractors Say They Were Treated Like "Cockroaches"

High workload and poor workplace conditions contributed to Boeing's manufacturing issues.

Safety Board Warns of Rudder Control Defect in Some Boeing Planes

Boeing's 737 Max and 737NG jets face safety alert over rudder control defects, prompting investigations and calls for parts replacement.

Issue behind Boeing blowout should've been caught years before' regulator

The NTSB deems the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 incident as entirely avoidable, attributing it to Boeing's failure to address unauthorized production work.

Boeing Contractors Say They Were Treated Like "Cockroaches"

High workload and poor workplace conditions contributed to Boeing's manufacturing issues.
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#tesla-semi

NTSB aims to learn safety precautions from Tesla Semi accident

NTSB investigates the first Tesla Semi crash in California to enhance safety and response protocols.

Tesla Semi fire required 50,000 gallons of water to extinguish

California firefighters used 50,000 gallons of water to extinguish a Tesla Semi fire, raising concerns about lithium-ion battery risks.

NTSB aims to learn safety precautions from Tesla Semi accident

NTSB investigates the first Tesla Semi crash in California to enhance safety and response protocols.

Tesla Semi fire required 50,000 gallons of water to extinguish

California firefighters used 50,000 gallons of water to extinguish a Tesla Semi fire, raising concerns about lithium-ion battery risks.
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#maritime-safety

Five years after 34 died in Conception boat fire, NTSB says Coast Guard hasn't reformed

Relatives of Conception victims criticize the slow accountability and lack of reforms regarding safety management systems to prevent future maritime tragedies.

On Conception boat fire anniversary, NTSB chair calls out Coast Guard over safety requirements

The NTSB calls for mandatory safety protocols in ferry operations to prevent maritime tragedies, emphasizing the need for immediate Coast Guard action.

Five years after 34 died in Conception boat fire, NTSB says Coast Guard hasn't reformed

Relatives of Conception victims criticize the slow accountability and lack of reforms regarding safety management systems to prevent future maritime tragedies.

On Conception boat fire anniversary, NTSB chair calls out Coast Guard over safety requirements

The NTSB calls for mandatory safety protocols in ferry operations to prevent maritime tragedies, emphasizing the need for immediate Coast Guard action.
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Safety Agency Cites Lax Inspections and Federal Oversight in Deadly Helicopter Crash

Inadequate inspections and lax federal oversight contributed to the 2022 helicopter crash in West Virginia that killed six people.

Fiery I-80 crash of Tesla electric semi is being investigated by feds

The NTSB is investigating a Tesla semi truck fire for concerns over lithium-ion battery risks and challenges for emergency responders.

North Dakota derailment involved flawed tank cars that the NTSB wants removed

The NTSB is investigating a July train crash in North Dakota involving flawed tank cars known for rupturing, causing significant damage and prompting reconsideration of tank car regulations.

N.T.S.B. Says Boeing Has Not Provided Key Information in 737 Max Inquiry

Boeing under investigation for door panel incident
NTSB facing challenges in obtaining information from Boeing

Cause of cargo plane's emergency landing at Miami airport found. Engine ignited mid-flight

A cargo plane's engine caught fire mid-flight and had a softball-sized hole above it, prompting an emergency landing.
The cause of the engine fire was identified as a loose engine part.

Third body recovered from plane crash that killed four near Half Moon Bay: reports

A third body has been recovered near the site of a plane crash off the coast of Half Moon Bay.
The identity of the third body remains unclear, leaving uncertainty about whether it belonged to the pilot or one of the passengers.

Here's how an iPhone survived a 16,000-foot fall from a plane

An iPhone was found intact after being sucked out of an Alaska Airlines plane that experienced a door plug blowing off during takeoff.
The phone was found by a social media user who posted about it on X (formerly Twitter).

Before a door plug flew off a Boeing plane, an advisory light came on 3 times

The advisory light on the Alaska Airlines plane had come on during previous flights, preventing the aircraft from being used for long flights over water.
The flight crew and attendants described the atmosphere aboard the flight as chaotic, loud, and very violent once a door plug flew off and left a hole on the side of the plane.
#air-traffic-control

Safety investigators want more technology to prevent close calls on runways

Air traffic controller error caused near collision, highlighting the importance of safety technology and training.

Austin airport is getting new runway safety tech that could have prevented near-miss - Austin Monitor

New runway safety equipment at Austin airport could have prevented a near-miss between two planes, enhancing air traffic safety.

Safety investigators want more technology to prevent close calls on runways

Air traffic controller error caused near collision, highlighting the importance of safety technology and training.

Austin airport is getting new runway safety tech that could have prevented near-miss - Austin Monitor

New runway safety equipment at Austin airport could have prevented a near-miss between two planes, enhancing air traffic safety.
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U.S. safety agency investigating why Southwest Boeing plane rolled during flight | CBC News

NTSB investigating Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 'Dutch roll' incident, emphasizing the seriousness of lateral asymmetric movements for safety.
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