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Civil Aviation Administration of China is Big Mad at WSJ for 737 Reporting

The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has blasted the Wall Street Journal for its reporting on the crash of China Eastern Airlines’ flight MU5735 in March.  From the Global Times: …Chinese civil aviation industry analysts blasted the US media reports as being unprofessional and

WSJ: Data Points to Intentional Nosedive for Chinese 737-800

In March the world was pretty stunned to learn about a 737-800 series Boeing aircraft went into an almost vertical descent into the mountains in China. This led to some speculation that the issue that has been a huge problem for the 737 Max, may

If You Go Balls Out and Nobody Is Around To See It…

I saw this over at The Gateway Pundit and I thought it was kind of funny for a couple of reasons. Number one, why would anyone do this, and two, how do you really prosecute this? A Southwest Airlines pilot is being charged with a

Pilots Claim COVID Contributed to Errors – I Agree

This is an interesting article on the effects of “rustiness” on pilots. I agree with the pilot’s claims. Especially when talking about anti-icing procedures. This may be surprising to people, but those procedures don’t get used that often. When flying, pilots normally make a lot