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Boeing finds itself embroiled in controversy once more following an emergency landing of its 737 aircraft due to a lost wheel during takeoff. The incident unfolded on Sunday at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has intensified its scrutiny of Boeing, recently mandating an audit of assembly lines at a Boeing factory near Seattle. This factory produces aircraft such as the Alaska Airlines 737 Max, which experienced a door-panel blowout on January 5.

A former Boeing employee, renowned for raising concerns about the company's production standards, has been found dead in the United States. John Barnett had been employed by Boeing for 32 years before retiring in 2017.

The order, valued at a significant amount, aims to fuel Akasa Air's expansion plans in both domestic and international operations. The airline, which commenced operations in 2022, has quickly gained a 4% share of India's domestic market

A window on an Alaska Airlines flight traveling from Portland, Oregon to Ontario, California shattered, resulting in a cabin pressure loss. This incident compelled the pilot to conduct an emergency landing back at Portland International Airport on Friday evening.

The fuselage is being fabricated at a cutting-edge facility situated in Hyderabad. The production process for the initial one among these six helicopters has recently begun at Mesa, Arizona, as officially announced by the aerospace corporation on Wednesday.

If India's objective is to create a domestically-produced passenger plane capable of competing with China's offerings, industry experts emphasize the importance of collaboration between a robust government entity and the private sector. Girish Linganna explains

Indian aviation industry is entering a period of significant growth and change, with major investments and strategic moves being made by some of the country's largest airlines, says Girish Linganna.

After months of closely-guarded, tough negotiations, Air India is set to place an order for 190 Boeing 737 MAX narrowbody planes as well as some 20 Boeing 787s and 10 Boeing 777X on a day marking one year since Tata Group took control of the former state-run carrier, the sources said.
 

Air India is close to placing orders for up to 500 jets worth tens of billions of dollars from Airbus and Boeing. The orders include as many as 400 narrow-body jets and 100 or more wide-bodies including Airbus A350s and Boeing 787s and 777s, industry sources said
 

Akasa Air is on track to receive its first aircraft in India by mid-June and launch commercial operations in India by July 2022. 

Boeing's safety record in the sky once again hit major turbulence when a 737-800 aircraft operated by the China Eastern Airlines crashed on Monday.

India was one of the last countries in clearing one of the last remaining hurdles for the US planemaker as it seeks to get the model flying again worldwide.
 

Asianet Newsable's Anish Singh catches up with Ankur Kanaglekar, Vice President for India fighter sales at Boeing, at the Aero India 2021 to shed more light on the company's offer to fulfil India's 114 fighter aircraft requirement with its F-15EX Eagle.

The hit-maker team of director Priyadarshan and Mohanlal is all set to come back on screen after a long time. The duo which has entertained the audience with hits like Boeing Boeing, Chithram, Vandanam, Killukam, Minnaram, is all set to enthral the Malayali audience with the historical drama based on the life of legendary naval chief from Kerala, Kunjali Marakkar.