FAA response to Boeing MAX engine issue comes under scrutiny

FAA response to Boeing MAX engine issue comes under scrutiny

The Federal Aviation Administration is facing new scrutiny about its decisions following two incidents where smoke filled the interior of Boeing 737 MAX planes. Read more...

FAA Response to Boeing 737 MAX Engine Issues Faces Intense Scrutiny

Washington, DC, April 18 - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is under heavy criticism for its handling of engine problems in Boeing’s 737 MAX planes. This scrutiny intensified after two 2023 Southwest Airlines incidents where bird strikes caused smoke to fill the cockpit and cabin, leading to emergency landings. These events raised serious doubts about the FAA's effectiveness in ensuring flight safety. In November 2024, the FAA formed a …