Why Do US Airlines Operate Aircraft Well Into Their 30s?

Why are US airlines still flying 30-year-old jets? Rigorous maintenance and smart economics keep them safely soaring decades later.

'I was on plane as flight attendant was sucked into sky and didn't tell anyone key detail'

The terrifying moment when the roof blew open resulted in one tragic fatality, as a flight attendant named Clarabelle Lansing ...
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3 Minutes from Impact: The Final Seconds of Flight 123

In the cockpit of Japan Airlines Flight 123, pilots fought desperately after an explosive decompression crippled their 747. For 32 agonizing minutes they tried to save the jet, but with hydraulics ...

Flight attendant sucked out of plane mid-flight in horrifying death

On a journey from Hilo to Honolulu in Hawaii, Aloha Airlines Flight 243 experienced one of the most dreadful incidents in ...

FAA says Boeing should pay $3.1M in fines over door failure and other safety lapses

The Federal Aviation Administration wants Boeing to pay more than $3.1 million in fines for safety lapses. The company has 30 ...
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Flight attendant's horror death as she was sucked out of plane mid-flight

A flight attendant was the only person to lose their life when part of the roof of the plane was torn away mid-air in one of ...
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FAA Proposes $3.1M Fine Against Boeing for Safety Violations Linked to 2024 Alaska Airlines Blowout

More specifically, the defects that caused the explosive decompression on the Alaska Airlines 737 Max, according to a FAA news release. In January 2024, a 65 Boeing 737-9 aircraft had just departed ...