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The National Transportation Safety Board quietly released a bare-bones and uninformative preliminary report as part of its investigation into the United Airlines Boeing 777-200 that went into a sharp dive and recovery shortly after takeoff from Maui in December.
Release DateFebruary 14, 2023United Maui inquiry centers on flap retraction, crew interactionPurchase a PDF of this article The National Transportation...
Release DateFebruary 12, 2023United dive after Maui departure adds to list of industry close callsPurchase a PDF of this article...
Release DateJanuary 2, 2023Crash safety comes to the fore with a new generation of electric aircraftPurchase a PDF of this...
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This post appeared as part of our Three Points Newsletter on August 29, 2022 A fire involving a stored lithium...
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China Eastern flight 5735 crashed near Wuzhou on March 21 during a flight between Kunming and Guangzhou. Chinese state media...
The safety case for autonomous vehicles is weaker than it has been made out to be — both on the ground and in the air.
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An Emirates airline flight came within 175 feet of impacting the ground in a neighborhood near Dubai International Airport after the Boeing 777-300ER took off bound for the United States on December 20.
