Summary of industry news in commercial aviation, business aviation, airlines, and social media
Commercial Aviation
- Boeing omitted safeguards on 737 MAX that were used on military jet – WSJ –Reuters
- Before 737 MAX, Boeing’s flight-control system included key safeguards – WSJ (subscription required)
- Unexpected cracking found on critical Boeing 737 next generation part – KOMO
- Record US tariff award over Airbus aid could fuel trade tensions- Reuters
- Uber and Blade have a new helicopter competitor in the United States – and it’s backed by one of the world’s largest aerospace companies – Business Insider
Business Aviation
- LHT unveils interior concept for VIP A220- AIN
Airlines
- Thinking outside the plane: Airlines with non-airline branches – Aiirline Geeks
- France blames XL Airways collapse on Oslo aid, appeals to EU – Reuters
- Beijing Daxing airport opens but you won’t be using it soon – Forbes
- FAA testing whether airplane seats are too close together for safe evacuation – Fox Business
- Facial recognition technology tested at Las Vegas airport – Las Vegas Review-Journal
Social
- 1st SAS #A350 MNS358 named Ingegerd Viking rolled out of the paintshop with SAS new livery – Twitter
- This is how the seaplane take off from the land- Twitter
Urban Air Mobility
- Korea Aerospaces’ NI-600VT Unmanned Helicopter’s Successful First Flight – UASWeekly
- Cezeri, Turkey’s First Flying Car Debuts – Daily Sabah Tech
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