Maintenance

10 aviation articles tagged “maintenance

Air India Rolls Out Digital Technical Logbooks for Widebodies

India's DGCA has approved Air India's transition to electronic technical logbooks for its 54-strong widebody Boeing 787 and 777 fleet.

Jul 13, 20264 min
Air India Rolls Out Digital Technical Logbooks for Widebodies
Airlines

Airbus Develops Remote Software-Defined Aircraft Updates

Airbus is developing a software-defined aircraft architecture to enable remote, over-the-air updates and predictive maintenance by 2030.

Jul 5, 20264 min
Airbus Develops Remote Software-Defined Aircraft Updates
Technology

FAA, EASA Issue New ADs for Airbus and Bombardier Aircraft

Regulators issued new directives for Airbus helicopters and Bombardier BD-700 jets, mandating maintenance updates and seat frame fastener modifications.

Jun 23, 20264 min
FAA, EASA Issue New ADs for Airbus and Bombardier Aircraft
Regulatory

Singapore Airlines 737 MAX Suffers Second Tyre Burst at KLIA

A second Singapore Airlines Boeing 737-8 MAX experienced a tyre burst at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, prompting an urgent maintenance review.

Jun 22, 20264 min
Singapore Airlines 737 MAX Suffers Second Tyre Burst at KLIA
Safety

Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 Suffers Nose Gear Collapse in FRA

A brand new Lufthansa Boeing 787-9, registration D-ABPQ, suffered a nose gear collapse at Frankfurt Airport on June 4, 2026, while parked at the gate.

Jun 4, 20264 min
Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 Suffers Nose Gear Collapse in FRA
Safety

FAA Orders Embraer Phenom 300 Tail Inspections

The FAA issued an Airworthiness Directive for 50 US-registered Embraer Phenom 300 jets to inspect horizontal stabilizer backlash.

Jun 4, 20263 min
FAA Orders Embraer Phenom 300 Tail Inspections
Safety

FAA Proposes Revised A320 Family Landing Gear Directive

The FAA issued an SNPRM to expand the scope of an Airworthiness Directive for A320 family aircraft due to defective main landing gear door actuators.

May 26, 20264 min
FAA Proposes Revised A320 Family Landing Gear Directive
Safety

Beechcraft 35-B33 Suffers Control Link Failure at Griffith

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau is investigating a Beechcraft 35-B33 that lost flight control effectiveness due to a missing split pin.

May 22, 20264 min
Beechcraft 35-B33 Suffers Control Link Failure at Griffith
Safety

DOT Audit Finds Gaps in FAA Oversight of United Airlines Maintenance

A government audit revealed significant gaps in FAA oversight of United Airlines maintenance, citing critical inspector shortages and missed inspections.

Apr 4, 20264 min
DOT Audit Finds Gaps in FAA Oversight of United Airlines Maintenance
Regulatory

FAA Approves Hartzell AeroForce Clamp, Resolving GA Grounding Threat

The FAA approved Hartzell's AeroForce V-Band Clamp, resolving a critical parts shortage and grounding threat for over 41,000 turbocharged GA aircraft.

Mar 13, 20265 min
FAA Approves Hartzell AeroForce Clamp, Resolving GA Grounding Threat
Regulatory
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