The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) is investigating a near miss between 2 Qantas 737s at Perth airport last Saturday. The ATSB describes the incident as serious. In the incident QF582 (registration VH-VZL) had to abort take-off after QF567 (registration VH-XZM) was about to enter the active runway. During the incident ATC told QF582 to…
The NTSB issued an investigative update Thursday for its ongoing investigation of the fatal, April 17, engine failure on Southwest Airlines flight 1380. The Boeing 737, powered by CFM International engines, experienced a failure of the left CFM-56-B engine after departing New York’s LaGuardia Airport. The engine experienced a failure of a fan blade, which…
In a statement, the Board of Norwegian Air Shuttle (NAS) confirms that it has received two separate conditional proposals from IAG Group in relation to an acquisition of 100 percent of the share capital of NAS. These proposals were reviewed in conjunction with NAS’ financial and legal advisers, and were unanimously rejected on the basis…