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US airliners ‘could be vulnerable to in-flight hacking’

US commercial airliners could be hacked in flight by passengers using a plane's wireless entertainment system to access its flight controls, a federal watchdog agency warned on Tuesday. A new report from the US Government Acco

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US airliners ‘could be vulnerable to in-flight hacking’

US commercial airliners could be hacked in flight by passengers using a plane's wireless entertainment system to access its flight controls, a federal watchdog agency warned on Tuesday. A new report from the US Government Acco

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US bars American airlines from flying over Syria

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has barred all American airlines from flying over Syria, saying the ongoing conflict poses a "serious potential threat." The FAA had previously warned American carriers to avo

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FAA bans US airlines from flying over Iraq

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday restricted US airlines and commercial operators from flying over Iraq while armed conflict raged and the United States launched air strikes. The FAA had previously, on Aug. 1,

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US aviation body seeks quality penalty for Boeing

The US Federal Aviation Administration on Friday said it proposed penalising Boeing's commercial airplane unit $2.75 million for taking nearly two years to fix a problem with fasteners on its 777 widebody airplanes. The penalt

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FAA nears decisive step in restoring 787 to flight

US regulators are close to approving a key document that could start the process of returning Boeing Company's grounded 787 Dreamliner to service within weeks, according to several people familiar with the matter. Approval of

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FAA approves Boeing 787 certification plan

  The US Federal Aviation Administration has approved Boeing Co's plan to certify a redesigned battery system on the 787 Dreamliner and will permit two aircraft limited flights to test it.   The

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Will Dreamliner drama affect self-inspection?

  Eight years ago, US regulators substantially increased their dependence on the aircraft industry to help keep flying safe.   The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said it would no longer di

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Boeing proposes full 787 battery fix

  Boeing Co gave US aviation regulators its plan to fix the volatile battery aboard its new 787 Dreamliner, even though investigators have not yet determined what caused the batteries to overheat on two planes last month.

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Boeing to meet with FAA on Dreamliner fixes

   A senior Boeing Co executive will meet with the head of the US Federal Aviation Administration on Friday and present a series of measures aimed at preventing battery failures that grounded its 787 Dreamliner fleet for fiv

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