ntsb chair, making the case to the public to be on the lookout for this panel. let s talk about the fuselage. you mentioned they re manufactured by a subcontractor in kansas. how much oversight is there by boeing when its fuselages are being manufactured on the max 9? well, the company is called spirit aviation. they used to be a division of boeing, but they spun it off i guess for economic reasons. surely those the boeing people are familiar with the assembly procedures and the quality. they must have written the quality control standards which had to be approved by the faa. you ve got to keep in mind these plug doors are not particularly new to the 737. i understand they ve been out there since 1996. whenever you have a problem with a piece of component or a piece
Police arrested a Miami woman on two felony charges Tuesday after accusing her of using her job as a third-party customer service agent to defraud AT&T out of more than $200,000.
ST. MARYS — The 2023 American Spirit Aviation Festival took flight on Saturday, welcoming a large crowd for plane rides by the Elk County Flyers, activities for all ages and
ST. MARYS — The 2023 American Spirit Aviation Festival will take off on Saturday, offering high-in-the-sky plane rides, food and retail vendors, World War II plane displays, challenges and contests
Second B-21 Raider Under Construction As The First One Approaches Roll-Out In Early 2022
Second B-21 Raider Under Construction As The First One Approaches Roll-Out In Early 2022
An artist rendering of a B-21 Raider concept in a hangar at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota. Ellsworth AFB is one of the bases expected to host the new airframe. (Courtesy graphic by Northrop Grumman via U.S. Air Force)
The lessons learned from the construction of the first B-21 Raider bomber are being used to improve the second one, which will be used for structural testing.
A second B-21 Raider bomber is under construction at Northrop Grumman’s facility at the United States Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale, California, while the first one slowly takes shape ahead of its expected roll-out in early 2022. This program update was provided by Randall Walden, director of the Air Force Rapid Capabilities Office, during a recent interview with