http://www.flightglobal.com/news/accidents-and-incidents/Tue, 21 May 2013 16:35:14 ZAccidents and Incidents news from Flightglobalen-gbhttp://www.flightglobal.com/news/accidents-and-incidents/http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/United-returns-787s-to-revenue-service-386114/Mon, 20 May 2013 20:12:00 GMT http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/United-returns-787s-to-revenue-service-386114/United Airlines resumed revenue flights on its fleet of Boeing 787-8 aircraft today, a little more than a month since the US Federal Aviation Administration...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/ANALYSIS-Asia-Pacific-load-factors-up-two-points-in-March-2013-385988/Fri, 17 May 2013 09:46:00 GMT http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/ANALYSIS-Asia-Pacific-load-factors-up-two-points-in-March-2013-385988/Major Asia-Pacific carriers enjoyed increased load factors during March 2013, with only two of 16 carriers suffering moderate load factor declines. Across...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/ANA-787-experiences-minor-electrical-fault-owing-to-loose-nut-385980/Fri, 17 May 2013 06:26:00 GMT http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/ANA-787-experiences-minor-electrical-fault-owing-to-loose-nut-385980/An All Nippon Airways Boeing 787 experienced a minor electrical fault during a recent proving flight, but the cause was traced to an insufficiently turned...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Nepal-Airlines-Twin-Otter-crashes-crew-in-critical-condition-385934/Thu, 16 May 2013 08:27:00 GMT http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Nepal-Airlines-Twin-Otter-crashes-crew-in-critical-condition-385934/A de Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter operated by Nepal Airlines has crashed while attempting to land at the town of Jomsom, located northwest of Kathmandu. The...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/IN-FOCUS-Flightcrew-contracts-prompt-job-loss-fears-385876/Wed, 15 May 2013 14:45:00 GMT http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/IN-FOCUS-Flightcrew-contracts-prompt-job-loss-fears-385876/The appeal of contracting flightcrew has prompted tax controversy and fears that jobs will go to low-wage economies in the same way as the merchant marinehttp://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Lion-737-crash-crew-had-no-visual-contact-with-runway-385878/Wed, 15 May 2013 10:27:00 GMT http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Lion-737-crash-crew-had-no-visual-contact-with-runway-385878/Indonesian investigators indicate that the crew of a Lion Air Boeing 737-800 continued to descend below minimum altitude despite not having visual contact...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Boeing-delivers-1st-787-since-grounding-ended-385849/Tue, 14 May 2013 19:01:00 GMT http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Boeing-delivers-1st-787-since-grounding-ended-385849/Boeing today marked another landmark on the 787's path to recovery from a battery scare by delivering the 51st aircraft - and the first since the fleet was grounded in mid-January - to All Nippon Airways (ANA).http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Air-India-starts-test-flights-on-787s-385758/Mon, 13 May 2013 02:33:00 GMT http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Air-India-starts-test-flights-on-787s-385758/Air India has started initial test flights on its first modified Boeing 787, and expects all six of its 787s to return to commercial service by the end of...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/IAG-encouraged-despite-higher-first-quarter-losses-385707/Fri, 10 May 2013 06:24:00 GMT http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/IAG-encouraged-despite-higher-first-quarter-losses-385707/British Airways and Iberia parent IAG's first-quarter operating loss has increased to €278 million ($363 million), before exceptional items, compared with...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Embraer-to-consider-stretched-E-Jets-and-turboprops-385579/Tue, 07 May 2013 21:14:00 GMT http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Embraer-to-consider-stretched-E-Jets-and-turboprops-385579/Embraer will consider a stretched version of its second generation E-Jet and a possible turboprop, after the update to its current E-Jet family is in the...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/NTSB-calls-for-urgent-battery-tests-before-787s-resume-commercial-flights-385554/Tue, 07 May 2013 14:04:00 GMT http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/NTSB-calls-for-urgent-battery-tests-before-787s-resume-commercial-flights-385554/The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is conducting an urgent new round of testing on the Boeing 787's lithium-ion batteries in hopes of finding...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/WestJet-orders-10-737-800s-defers-five-737-700s-385552/Tue, 07 May 2013 13:32:00 GMT http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/WestJet-orders-10-737-800s-defers-five-737-700s-385552/Calgary-based WestJet has struck an agreement with Boeing to purchase 10 737-800s, and defer five 737-700s scheduled for delivery between 2014 and 2015 to...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Terrafugia-contemplates-flying-VTOL-car-385521/Mon, 06 May 2013 21:39:00 GMT http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Terrafugia-contemplates-flying-VTOL-car-385521/Terrafugia is exploring the feasibility of a four-seat, vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) plug-in hybrid-electric flying car which it has dubbed the TF-X, the company announced on 5 May.http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Qatar-Airways-eyes-A330-order-by-mid-June-385514/Mon, 06 May 2013 18:58:00 GMT http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Qatar-Airways-eyes-A330-order-by-mid-June-385514/Qatar Airways is planning to announce an order of up to 15 Airbus A330 aircraft by the Paris air show in June, as a result of delays to the delivery of its...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Solar-Impulse-completes-first-leg-of-trans-USA-journey-385509/Mon, 06 May 2013 15:35:00 GMT http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Solar-Impulse-completes-first-leg-of-trans-USA-journey-385509/Solar Impulse has completed the first leg of its historic trip across the USA, flying from San Francisco, California to Phoenix, Arizona. The solar-powered...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/VIDEO-Vanished-An-2-found-in-forest-swamp-385503/Mon, 06 May 2013 08:23:00 GMT http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/VIDEO-Vanished-An-2-found-in-forest-swamp-385503/Russian investigators have located, in a forest, the wreckage of an Antonov An-2 which vanished from an airport 11 months ago. The aircraft conducted...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Ill-fated-747-stopped-at-Bagram-for-refuelling-385491/Sat, 04 May 2013 17:11:00 GMT http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Ill-fated-747-stopped-at-Bagram-for-refuelling-385491/Operational details of the ill-fated National Airlines Boeing 747-400 freighter which crashed on take-off from Bagram add further mystery to the reasons behind the fatal accident.http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Flying-Bulls-BD-5J-in-fatal-crash-385416/Thu, 02 May 2013 14:30:00 GMT http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Flying-Bulls-BD-5J-in-fatal-crash-385416/A Bede BD-5J single-seater microjet of the Red Bull Flying Bulls display team has crashed during an attempted forced landing, killing the pilot, Guido Gehrmann....http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/VIDEO-Flightglobal-expert-analyses-Bagram-747-crash-sequence-385338/Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:44:00 GMT http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/VIDEO-Flightglobal-expert-analyses-Bagram-747-crash-sequence-385338/The fatal departure of a National Air Cargo Boeing 747-400F from Bagram air base on 29 April has been caught on amateur video. This is what the video shows: The...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Boeing-FAA-say-787s-in-no-catastrophic-danger-from-battery-overheating-385145/Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:00:00 GMT http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Boeing-FAA-say-787s-in-no-catastrophic-danger-from-battery-overheating-385145/Boeing and the US Federal Aviation Administration have concluded that a flying 787 was in no danger of a catastrophic fire in January despite an overheating main battery that prompted the flightcrew to perform an emergency landing.