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Only minor injuries were sustained when a section of an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 900 blew out during flight on Friday, January 5.

DARPA tapped Aurora Flight Sciences to build the X-65, a full-scale, experimental aircraft design without movable external flight controls.

Previous flights of the X-37B, built by Boeing, were limited to low-Earth orbit, but its seventh mission could reach new heights.

Boeing has urged all airlines that fly the 737 Max to inspect their rudder-control system for a possible loose bolt.

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Trials at a climatic lab will verify system functionality during operations conducted in extreme temperatures.

RNAF expects another 18 aircraft to be remanufactured with new radar systems, sensors, and increased engine power, and returned by mid-2025.

The deal increases the number of the special operations variant of the Boeing heavy-lift helicopter under contract to 42.

Lufthansa, one of Europe’s largest airlines, previously launched an initiative aimed at slashing its carbon emissions in half by 2030.

The $2.3 billion deal increases Boeing’s current orders for the aerial refuelers to 153 aircraft.