Small Passenger Plane Struck A Helicopter During Takeoff Near Mt. Everest
Three people were fatally injured Sunday when a Let L-410 departing from the only airport near Mt. Everest exited the runway and struck a parked helicopter at the airport. For others were also injured in the accident.
Will Begin Receiving Work From Boeing Later This Year
Boeing and Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Company Limited (GAMECO) have signed an MRO services agreement to work together to provide MRO support in the Asia-Pacific region. Through this agreement Boeing will provide MRO maintenance training and access to maintenance data and technical support, while GAMECO commits to maintaining Boeing’s rigorous quality standards for MRO services.
Say That Drone Operator Seemed To Know About The 'Airport Operating Environment'
Authorities believe that an airport "insider" may have been responsible for the drone incidents which closed Gatwick Airport in December of last year. The incidents affected some 140,000 passengers during the three-day closure.
At a ceremony held Monday at the Company's facilities in São José dos Campos, Embraer received the Type Certificate for the E195-E2 from three regulatory authorities: ANAC, the Brazilian Civil Aviation Agency (Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil); the FAA and EASA. The E195-E2 is the biggest of the three members of the E-Jets E2 family of commercial airplanes and the largest commercial aircraft Embraer has ever made.