300 Boeing 777s Used By United & American Airlines At Risk For Exploding Fuel Tanks

According to the Federal Aviation Administration’s notification, 300 Boeing 777s used by United and American Airlines are at risk of exploding fuel tanks. Earlier this year, the FAA recommended a new airworthiness directive to address a possible defect in Boeing aircraft. The problem, according to the FAA proposal, was an electrical malfunction on the company’s […]
One Dead After Boeing 777 Hit By ‘Severe Turbulence’ On London-Singapore Flight

A British man died after a Singapore Airlines Boeing 777 encountered severe turbulence and suddenly fell 6,000 feet on a London-Singapore flight. What transpired on the Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300ER during the mid-air incident is described by passengers as follows: Here’s a video taken inside the cabin after the sudden 6,000-foot descent: * * * ‘Severe turbulence’ […]