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Unusual Queens: Top 10 coolest special mission Boeing 747s
The Boeing 747 is an icon of the jet age, a giant aircraft that democratized air travel for the masses and shrank the world ...
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Operators of 757s advised to replace older landing-gear hydraulic hoses to avoid fatigue risk
Boeing 757 operators are being strongly advised to ensure flexible hydraulic hoses in the landing-gear are maintained and ...
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Carbon fiber/flax landing gear achieves 54% weight reduction via tailored layup optimization
Fuko's Biogear showcases how strategic composite material distribution and natural fiber can lightweight, enhance critical ...
FAA Mandates Landing Gear Checks On Boeing 767s To Prevent Collapse
The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new airworthiness directive (AD) requiring airlines to ...
Stowaways on planes and inside landing gear raise worries about aviation security
What is going on with aviation security? People have been found dead hiding in the wheel wells of planes twice in the past month. Two stowaways were arrested on different flights in November and ...
Nose Gear On Parked Boeing 737 Collapses Without Explanation
Poor maintenance on an airliner can either delay a flight at best or endanger the lives of everyone onboard at worst. The nose gear on a TUI Boeing 737 suddenly collapsed earlier this week at Brussels ...