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Qantas halts overseas flights until October

Bloomberg Qantas Airways Ltd cancelled most international flights until late October after the government said Australia’s borders are likely to remain closed until next year. The extended cancellation increases financial pressure on the airline, which is slowly adding back domestic services but has grounded dozens of aircraft and furloughed most of its employees. International flights were previously on hold until ...

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Bryant’s pilot thought copter was rising when it was falling

Bloomberg The pilot of a helicopter carrying retired basketball star Kobe Bryant may have become disoriented in clouds as the craft abruptly turned and dove to the ground near Los Angeles earlier this year, killing all aboard, investigators said. A preliminary analysis of the final moments of the flight released by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) found the veteran ...

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Senator slams FAA’s ‘deliberate’ attempt to stymie Max probe

Bloomberg A Senate committee chairman sharply criticised the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for what he alleged were repeated failures to respond to a committee’s investigations, including into two crashes of Boeing Co’s 737 Max. Senator Roger Wicker of Mississippi, the Republican head of the Senate Commerce Committee, accused the FAA of delaying interviews with its employees and failing to turn ...

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