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Boeing recommends airlines suspend use of some 777s after United incident – Sydney Morning Herald
Boeing has recommended suspending the use of 777 jets with the same type of engine of the flight that was forced into an emergency landing after it shed debris…
The manufacturer recommended airlines suspend operations until US regulators identified the appropriate inspection protocol.
The 777-200s and 777-300s affected are older and less fuel efficient than newer models and most operators are phasing them out of their fleets.
The Federal Aviation Administration ordered emergency inspections after examining the hollow fan blade that failed.Credit:Twitter
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