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March 12, 2019

EASA Suspends All Boeing 737 MAX Operations In Europe

Includes 737 MAX-9 Airplanes In Airworthiness Directive

Following the tragic accident of Ethiopian Airlines flight ET302 involving a Boeing 737 MAX 8, EASA is taking every step necessary to ensure the safety of passengers. 

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U.K. Grounds 737 MAX Airplanes

Says No Flights May Be Operated In U.K. Airspace Until Further Notice

The U.K. CAA has issued a statement calling for the immediate cessation of flights by Boeing 737 MAX airplanes in U.K. airspace.

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Boeing 737 MAX Operations Suspended In Singapore

CAAS Issues Temporary Suspension For All Variants After Ethiopian Accident

The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) is temporarily suspending operation of all variants of the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft into and out of Singapore in light of two fatal accidents involving Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in less than five months.

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TSA Union Opposes Atlanta Airport Bill

Calls Georgia Major Airport Authority Act 'Unnecessary and Potentially Damaging' Legislation

Over the opposition of the Atlanta City Council, Atlanta community groups, and the nation's largest federal employee union, the Georgia State Senate voted Thursday to pass SB 131 – the Georgia Major Airport Authority Act. If signed by Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, SB 131 would replace local control over the country's busiest airport to a Governor-appointed board, removing authority and oversight from the local community.

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WestJet Celebrates International Women's Day

All Female Flight And Ground Crews Mark The Day

To mark International Women's Day, WestJet on Friday operated flights 2250 and 2251 with all-female flight and ground crews in recognition of its female workforce and women in aviation.

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NTSB: Undetectable Flight Control Malfunction Cause Of Jetliner Runway Excursion

Flight Crew’s Actions Praised

An MD-83 airplane ran off the end of the runway during a rejected takeoff March 8, 2017, because of an undetected mechanical malfunction, according to a recently-released report from the NTSB.

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Airbus Publishes Agenda For 2019 Annual General Meeting

Resolutions Include Appointment Of CEO-Designate Guillaume Faury To Board

Airbus SE has published the agenda for its 2019 Annual General Meeting on April 10, with resolutions including the appointment of Guillaume Faury as Executive Member of the Board of Directors. Shareholder approval will be sought to approve Guillaume Faury’s Board Mandate for a period of three years, replacing outgoing Chief Executive Officer Tom Enders whose Board Mandate expires at the close of the AGM.

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EASA Meets With Groundhandling Stakeholders

Preparing For Implementation Of The European Roadmap On Groundhandling Safety

On March 7, 2019, 200 participants from national aviation authorities, aircraft operators, aerodrome operators, groundhandling service providers (GHSP), and various aerodrome associations, aircraft operator associations, groundhandling associations and trade union associations attended the first EASA Conference on Groundhandling (GH).

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