Showing posts with label jets. Show all posts
Showing posts with label jets. Show all posts

Monday, May 5, 2025

Army helicopter forces two jetliners to abort DCA landings : NPR

"Unacceptable. Our helicopter restrictions around DCA are crystal clear," Duffy said in a post on the social platform X. "Safety must ALWAYS come first. We just lost 67 souls! No more helicopter rides for VIPs or unnecessary training in a congested DCA airspace full of civilians."… 

Duffy said he'll also be talking to officials at the Defense Department about "why the hell our rules were disregarded."

https://www.npr.org/2025/05/03/nx-s1-5385802/dca-army-black-hawk-helicopter-airlines-abort-landings


 

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

China sends back new Boeing jet made more expensive by tariffs

Last week it was reported that China's government had asked Chinese airlines to pause purchases of aircraft-related equipment and parts from American companies like Boeing. China holds about 20% of the expected global demand for aircraft over the next two decades...

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/21/china-returns-boeing-737-jet-us-too-expensive-tariffs


 








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