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FAA orders inspections for 787 cockpit seats following LATAM in-flight upset

US regulators have issued a directive for the inspections of Boeing 787 cockpit seats, after a spate of “uncommanded” seat movements reported among operators. US regulators have issued a directive for ...
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Boeing Advises Airlines to Inspect 787 Cockpit Seats After Cause of LATAM Airlines’ Mid-Air Drop Is Revealed

The incident aboard the New Zealand-bound flight left 50 people injured on Monday DANIEL SLIM/AFP via Getty LATAM Airlines flight LA800 experienced a sudden plunge during its flight to Auckland, New ...
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IndiGo to Lease Boeing 787 from Norse Atlantic, ‘Long-Haul’ Operations Start Next Month

IndiGo is surely going ahead with its long-haul, low-cost ambition, and a Boeing 787 might just be the ideal aircraft for the carrier to dip its toes into this market. Indian low-cost carrier IndiGo ...
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Carriers argue fatigue risk weighs against FAA’s order to modify 787 cockpit seats

US regulators are ordering Boeing 787 operators to modify cockpit seats to prevent possible serious injury to the captain in the event of rapid decompression, despite objections from several airlines ...
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FAA orders 787 cockpit seat inspections after rise in incidents

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. The Federal Aviation Administration mandated that ...