Lesson in Safety: How Airlines Deal with Thunderstorms
The summer months mean thunderstorms across the US. How do airlines cope with these disruptive weather forces? An airline dispatcher gives us an inside look.
Boeing 737 Fuselage Factory, Other Aerospace Builders Suffer Direct Hit from Kansas Tornado [UPDATED]
The Spirit AeroSystems complex in Wichita that builds every Boeing 737 aircraft fuselage suffered a direct hit from a tornado on Saturday, damaging at least 10 buildings and knocking out power.
Hawaiian Airlines Receives First Wingletted 767
Hawaiian receives the first of eight Boeing 767-300ER aircraft that are expecting to be retro-fitted with winglets.
Southwest Launches 737 MAX 7, Converts 30 737 NG Orders
Southwest Airlines and Boeing announced on Wednesday the launch of the 737 MAX 7, as the airline converted 30 737 NG orders into 737 MAX orders. Southwest also exercised options to add five more Next-Generation 737-800s to its ...
Chinese Jet Performs First Successful Aircraft Carrier Landings and Takeoffs
A Chinese fighter jet carried out the first successful landing on the country's first aircraft carrier, defense officials announced.