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The FAA issued a new airworthiness directive Thursday requiring inspections of certain Rotax 912 and 914-series engines after a recently manufactured propeller gearbox was found missing…

The agency targets a 737 structural concern and an issue that could cause a dual Trent 1000 failure.  The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is taking action…

Regulators Order Mid-Life 737 MAX Inspections | Aviation Week Skip to main content Sean Broderick August 07, 2026 Boeing 737 MAX forward galley door Credit: Sean…

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered inspections of hundreds of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft after identifying a potential structural fatigue issue involving a fuselage…

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the USA has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) relating to a potential new airworthiness directive (AD) that will…

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a new airworthiness directive requiring inspections of passenger seat installations on 453 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft after discovering that…

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new Airworthiness Directive (AD) affecting certain Boeing 747-8F freighters after cracks were found in structural components of…

The FAA has issued an airworthiness directive that puts some helicopter operators on a 5-hour inspection countdown. Models affected include the Sikorsky S-92 and Leonardo AW189…

COLOGNE, Germany — The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued an emergency airworthiness directive ordering urgent structural inspections on 16 Airbus A380 superjumbos. The…

The US Air Force (USAF) has lifted the operational pause imposed on its fleet of T-38 Talon advanced trainer aircraft following inspections triggered by a recent…