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U.S. FAA says computer outage caused by procedural error as flights return to normalThe FAA said its preliminary analysis "determined that a data file was damaged by personnel who failed to follow procedures" and that the system was functioning properly Thursday.WorldJan 12
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Canada briefly hit with similar aviation outage as U.S. flights ‘gradually’ resumeFlights were being delayed at multiple locations across the United States after a computer outage at the Federal Aviation Administration.CanadaJan 11
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Boeing 737 MAX crash victim families urge U.S. to rescind approval in letterThe FAA said it had worked closely with other international regulators to conduct "a thorough and deliberate review" of the 737 MAX after the aircraft suffered two fatal crashes.WorldDec 23, 2020
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Canadian families fear clearing Boeing 737 MAX planes for flight a mistakeThe U.S. Federal Aviation Administration cleared the planes for flight early Wednesday, 20 months after Ethiopian Airlines flight 302 went down near Addis Ababa, killing all 157 on board — including 18 Canadians.CanadaNov 18, 2020
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Boeing 737 Max expected to be cleared to fly again after nearly 2-year groundingThe move would come after numerous congressional hearings on the crashes that led to criticism of the FAA for lax oversight.WorldNov 18, 2020
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U.S. House passes bill to reform FAA certification process after Boeing 737 MAX crashesBoeing and the FAA declined to comment on the legislation.WorldNov 17, 2020
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Boeing kept FAA in the dark on key 737 MAX control system design changes: reportThe flight control system, known as MCAS, was "not an area of emphasis" because Boeing presented it to the FAA as a modification of the jet's existing speed trim system, with limited range and use, according to the report.WorldJun 30, 2020
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U.S. flight regulator orders defect inspection for all Boeing 737 Max planesThe problem is not related to the flight-control system that pushed planes into nosedives before two deadly Max crashes. But it is another blow to Boeing's safety reputation.WorldJun 24, 2020
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Harrison Ford under investigation by FAA for plane runway mishapThe 'Star Wars' actor and aviation enthusiast is on the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration's radar again after reportedly not waiting his turn to land on a California runway.EntertainmentApr 30, 2020
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Boeing discovers new software issue with 737 Max, working on fixBoeing said Friday it has told the Federal Aviation Administration about the issue.WorldJan 17, 2020
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