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Teens Are Too Fat To Fly In A Small Private Plane, Their Mom Has A Meltdown

How do you delicately tell someone they're too large to fly on your plane?

Bored Panda

Proposals for commercial planes to operate with one pilot shelved after critical EU report

Regulator Easa concludes there is not enough evidence it is as safe as flying with two pilots as currently required

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,051

Here are the key developments on the 1,051st day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

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Ukraine war briefing: Western allies pledge $2bn in military aid for Ukraine

Aid promised at Ramstein meeting covered air defence, information technology, demining, naval forces, air forces and artillery.

The Guardian - AU

Pakistan’s national airline plans to resume Europe flights after regulator lifts ban

Flights by Pakistani carriers were suspended following a deadly crash in May 2020

The Independent UK

FAA To Review 737 MAX Engine Issues Following Bird Strike Incidents

The FAA plans to convene a review board that would look into the effects of the bird strike in 2023.

International Business Times

US warns 40 airlines may be using Boeing 737s with suspect rudder control parts

National Transportation Safety Board says operators could be unaware of components that may pose safety risks

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Hong Kong Probe Finds Cathay Airbus Defect Could Cause 'Extensive' Damage

The engine defect in the Airbus A350 plane that led to the cancellation of dozens of Cathay Pacific flights in early September could have escalated into "extensive damage", according to a Hong Kong probe released Thursday.

International Business Times

Malaysia Airlines Finds 'Potential Issue' On A350-900 Engine

Malaysia Airlines said on Friday it had found a "potential issue" with the engine of an Airbus A350-900 aircraft in its fleet but added that it had been resolved.

International Business Times

EU Orders Airbus A350 Inspections After Cathay Engine Fire

Europe's aviation safety agency said Thursday it will require inspection of part of the fleet of Airbus A350 wide-body jets in operation after an engine fire on a Cathay Pacific flight.

International Business Times

Will air taxis be ready to fly passengers by the next Olympics?

Volocopter was supposed to transport people around this year’s Paris Olympics. That didn’t happen.

Fortune

Top pilots’ union sounds alarm as regulators consider smaller crew sizes

Firms accused of putting profits over safety as EU group weighs cutting minimum number of pilots from two to one

The Guardian - US

Thousands of flights to and from Europe affected by suspected Russian jamming

About 46,000 aircraft have logged GPS problems over Baltic Sea since August, says report

The Guardian - UK

British holiday flights 'attacked by dangerous Russian GPS jamming', rise in plane satnav incidents suggests

A defence source has branded the tactic ‘wildly irresponsible’ and said it ‘could potentially endanger people’s lives’

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Europe Regulator Prepared To Revoke Boeing Approval If Necessary

EASA's potential revocation of Boeing 737 MAX approval underscores the importance of stringent safety measures in aviation.

International Business Times

False GPS Signal Surge Makes Life Hard For Pilots

False GPS signals that deceive on-board plane systems and complicate the work of airline pilots are surging near conflict zones, industry employees and officials told AFP. A ground collision alert sounds in the cockpit, for instance, even though the plane is flying at high altitude -- a phenomenon affecting several…

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International Business Times

Volocopter Flying Taxi Seeks To Seduce Paris

A German company is seeking to use the exposure generated by the Paris Olympics to overcome the opposition of local politicians and demonstrate that flying taxis can serve the French capital.

Fortune

Escalating scandal grips airlines including American and Southwest, wreaking havoc on flight delays as nearly 100 planes find fake parts from company that vanished overnight

The mysterious UK firm AOG Technics is accused of falsifying paperwork for plane parts that ended up being sold to United, Southwest, Virgin, and American Airlines, at least.

The Independent UK

Heartbreaking final message from pilot of tragic Leicester City helicopter crash

The club’s owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha and four other people were killed in the crash in October 2018.

The Independent UK

Leicester City helicopter crash pilot: ‘I’ve no idea what’s going on’

The club’s owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha and four other people were killed in the crash in October 2018.

Bangkok Post

Airlines pushing for single pilot flights

Airlines and regulators are pushing to have just one pilot in the cockpit of passenger jets instead of two. It would lower costs and ease pressure from crew shortages, but placing such responsibility on a single person at the controls is unsettling for some.

The Independent UK

Airbus and Qatar Airways allege regulator ‘collusion’ in A350 aircraft dispute

The aircraft manufacturing giant is accused of ‘exerting its influence’ over the European Union Aviation Safety Agency.

Benzinga

Vertical Aerospace Partners With Molicel To Power VX4 Aircraft

Vertical Aerospace Ltd (NYSE:EVTL) established a strategic partnership with E-One Moli Energy Corp (Molicel), a manufacturer of lithium-ion cells, to supply high-power cylindrical cells for VX4 eVTOL aircraft. With this partnership, Vertical has secured the supply of battery cells to develop the VX4 through to certification and entry into service, working with Molicel to…

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