Passengers on a British Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner experienced discomfort during a 14-hour flight from Tokyo to London due to a malfunction in the electronic window dimming system. This issue left one side of the cabin exposed to bright sunlight, …
The FAA has proposed a new Airworthiness Directive (AD) to address safety concerns regarding corrosion in the lavatories of Boeing 787 aircraft models 787-8, 787-9, and 787-10. This corrosion, caused by the interaction of aluminum and carbon fiber, could lead …
Boeing is facing communication issues with its 787 Dreamliner fleet due to persistent radio problems reported by airlines, despite previous software updates. The FAA plans to issue a new Airworthiness Directive (AD) to address these concerns, which could impact all …
On October 20, 2018, an Air India Boeing 787-8 faced a serious incident at Hong Kong International Airport, prompting an investigation by the Air Accident Investigation Authority (AAIA). Report IVR-2025-02 revealed that fluctuations in the Instrument Landing System (ILS) signal …
Air India, under the Tata Group, successfully transported sacred Guru Granth Sahib Saroops from Delhi to Hong Kong, showcasing cultural respect and religious devotion. The business class section of the aircraft was dedicated to these revered texts, treated as living …
On March 27, 2025, a TUI Boeing 787 Dreamliner on flight BY138 to Montego Bay made an emergency landing shortly after departing Manchester Airport due to a deflated tire. The aircraft returned safely, landing at 11:24 AM, with all passengers …
A United Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai diverted to San Francisco due to a pilot forgetting his passport. Flight UA198, which took off on March 22, 2025, at 1:47 PM, diverted two hours later, landing at SFO at …
Italian authorities have exposed a major fraud involving substandard parts in Boeing 787 jets, linked to Italian manufacturer Manufacturing Process Specification (MPS). Investigators found that MPS allegedly used inferior metals instead of required alloys, compromising the integrity of components in …
Boeing has completed repairs on the final 787 Dreamliner, marking the end of a challenging five-year process involving 122 aircraft due to minor fuselage gaps. Although these gaps did not compromise safety, they delayed deliveries and required extensive labor from …
Air India has postponed optional aircraft purchases from Boeing due to delivery delays stemming from the manufacturer’s production challenges. CEO Campbell Wilson emphasized the need for reliable delivery before committing further, as the airline aims to modernize its fleet. Air …
