The focus on the fuel switches on Air India Flight 171 raised questions about the pilots’ actions.
Category: International Civil Aviation Organization
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Jeju Air Disaster Prompts a Reckoning Over Runway Safety
After a plane overshot a runway in South Korea, killing 179 people, a Times analysis found that global standards that help minimize fatalities are inconsistently followed.
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Months Before Ethiopian Crash, Boeing Turned Aside Carrier’s Questions
Ethiopian Airlines appeared to foresee the deadly confusion its pilots would face if flawed software in the Boeing 737 Max failed. Boeing chose not to provide the guidance that the carrier was seeking.
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Months Before Ethiopian Crash, Boeing Turned Aside Carrier’s Questions
Ethiopian Airlines appeared to foresee the deadly confusion its pilots would face if flawed software in the Boeing 737 Max failed. Boeing chose not to provide the guidance that the carrier was seeking.
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Lufthansa Says Apple AirTags Are Once Again Allowed in Checked Bags
The New York Times – Travel:The airline reversed itself Wednesday, saying it had consulted with German aviation authorities, who agreed that Bluetooth trackers were safe for passengers to use.
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Lufthansa Says Passengers Can’t Use Apple AirTags to Track Checked Bags
The New York Times – Travel:It appears to be the sole airline saying that international standards don’t allow passengers to use the Bluetooth devices in the cargo hold. Apple said that regulators allow their use for all baggage.