The Flight Safety Foundation (FSF) is leading an effort to quantify safety risks that the downturn’s operational interruptions have introduced into parts of the aviation system so industry can adjust long-term safety programs in response to the new issues.

The Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance is pursuing new focus areas based on the most pressing aircraft modification trends and pain points.

A listing of airworthiness directives and bulletins from around the world.

The FAA has finalized a mandatory inspection program for GE CF34-8 engines to detect cracks in combustion liner outer shells that, if left to propagate, can cause the structure to buckle and, in extreme cases, trigger inflight shutdowns. 

A listing of airworthiness directives and bulletins from around the world.

Pratt & Whitney and the FAA are close to approving revised inspection protocols for PW4000s that power grounded Boeing 777s, but Boeing-led work on…

The global fleet of 128 Boeing 777s with PW4000s has been grounded since late February following a failure onboard a United 777 near Denver—the third PW4000-pow

Mandate calling for required test can create unintended consequences that cause thrust reversers to malfunction.