UPS never required the detailed inspections needed to spot the problem that led to an engine to fly off one of its planes ...

The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday ordered emergency inspections of jet engines like the one that ruptured during a recent Southwest Airlines flight, leaving one passenger dead. “Fan blade ...

U.S. airline regulators have ordered inspections on engine fan blades like the one that snapped off a Southwest Airlines plane, leading to the death of a woman who was partially blown out a window.

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Just days after a deadly engine explosion on a Southwest Airlines jet, the FAA now says that it will soon order airlines to inspect certain engine fan blades to check ...

WASHINGTON -- Federal regulators are expanding an emergency order for airlines to inspect fan blades in the engines of Boeing 737 jets for cracks indicating wear and tear. The Federal Aviation ...

The maker of a jet engine that ruptured during a recent Southwest Airlines flight, leaving one passenger dead, called Friday for rapid inspections of all of its engines powering Boeing 737 aircraft.

Safety regulators are requiring inspections of Boeing 787 planes following an issue with the engine anti-ice system, according to an airworthiness directive published Tuesday. The directive from the ...

Southwest Airlines sought more time last year to inspect fan blades like the one that snapped off during one of its flights Tuesday in an engine failure that left a passenger dead but said it fully ...

Pictured is LEAP-1B jet engine as it undergoes testing. The engine is produced by GE Aviation joint venture CFM International, which is based in Butler County. CONTRIBUTED Staff Writer Pictured is ...

"Fan blade failure due to cracking, if not addressed, could result in an engine in-flight shutdown (IFSD), uncontained release of debris, damage to the engine, damage to the airplane and possible ...