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Cars should get in-build tech to tame drunk drivers, says US safety board
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) in the US has asked the government to tell automake…
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The FAA just got told off for not taking Boeing 737 Max rudder problems more seriously
NTSB chair Jennifer Homendy accused the FAA of "downplaying the urgency" of potentially defective r…
Pete Syme
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Boeing's 737 safety mess just got worse
The NTSB said at least 40 airlines outside the US may be operating aircraft with faulty rudder part…
Aditi Bharade
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All of Boeing's over 100,000 employees could be surveyed by investigators about its safety culture
Jennifer Homendy, the NTSB chair, said it previously surveyed all 20,000 Norfolk Southern employees…
Pete Syme
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The ship that crashed into the Baltimore bridge carried 764 tons of hazardous material, and some containers have been breached, NTSB says
NTSB chief Jennifer Homendy said her team saw a "sheen on the waterway" but aren't sure how much of…
Matthew Loh
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Boeing couldn't give investigators key video of the Alaska blowout 737 Max being repaired because it deletes security footage after 30 days
A Boeing spokesperson said its standard practice is to maintain security footage on a rolling 30-da…
Pete Syme
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Over 17,000 US bridges are vulnerable to collapse from a single hit, feds say
Of 615,000 bridges in America, 17,468 are fracture critical — or in danger of collapsing from…
Geoff Weiss
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Safety boss says it is 'absurd' Boeing failed to provide key information in the 737 Max investigation for 2 months
Boeing suggested work on the 737 Max door plug may have been "undocumented" after the NTSB chair cr…
Pete Syme
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The Alaska Airlines plane that lost a panel midflight was banned from flying over water because its pressurization warning light kept going off: NTSB
The NTSB said the light went off during three separate flights in December and January, but it's un…
Matthew Loh
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The Alaska Airlines flight that lost a chunk of the plane mid-flight could have been 'much more tragic' if someone was seated next to the door, NTSB says
An NTSB chair said passengers on the Alaska Airlines flight that lost a door in flight were fortuna…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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The NTSB is asking the public to help find the missing piece of the Alaska Airlines plane that blew off mid-flight
The NTSB said the missing piece of the Boeing 737 Max 9 from the Alaska Airlines flight is likely n…
Michelle Mark
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It was pure luck that no one was sitting in 2 Alaska Airlines seats that feds say got 'torqued' when a door blew off mid-flight
The National Transportation Safety Board chair said that the seats had become "torqued" from the vi…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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The Alaska Airlines cockpit voice recorder data was lost because it wasn't retrieved within 2 hours, NTSB says
The NTSB's Jennifer Homendy called for cockpit voice recorder data to be kept for 25 hours, in line…
Pete Syme
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The Baltimore bridge cargo ship asked nearby tugboats for help just before it crashed. It was too late.
The NTSB described data retrieved from the Dali's 'black box' in the minutes before it crashed into…
Mia Jankowicz
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The Justice Department reportedly opened a criminal investigation into the Alaska Airlines door blowout
The Wall Street Journal reported that Department of Justice investigators had contacted passengers …
Cameron Manley
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Woman who says she was on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 that blew out a door midair said she was afraid the plane would 'nosedive at any second'
A woman who says she was on board the Alaska Airlines flight that blew out a door in the air said t…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Boeing whistleblower claims there is a 'criminal coverup' over the 737 Max blowout
Former Boeing employee Ed Pierson made the claim during an appearance at a Senate hearing about Boe…
Pete Syme
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Boeing is delaying its 737 Max production expansion after the Alaska Airlines door plug incident
Boeing and its best-selling 737 Max jets have been under scrutiny from the FAA. In January, a door …
Kenneth Niemeyer
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A Boeing supplier says it tried using Vaseline, cornstarch, and talcum powder to lubricate a door seal before settling on Dawn dish soap: NYT
"This is actually an innovative approach to solving for an efficient shop aid," said a spokesperson…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Black box recovered from cargo ship that crashed into Baltimore bridge could help uncover what went wrong
"From the data, we hope to develop a timeline of events that led up to the striking of the bridge,"…