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FAA chief stresses need for better plane design, piloting

Bloomberg The top US aviation regulator briefed his counterparts from around the world on the grounded Boeing Co 737 Max, reminding them that improvements in both aircraft design and piloting are needed for safety. Newly installed FAA Administrator Steve Dickson pledged in his opening statement to continue sharing information as the agency assesses Boeing’s proposed fixes for a flight-control system …

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Vietnam’s Bamboo Air plans IPO to fuel aggressive growth

Bloomberg Vietnam’s Bamboo Airways expects to raise about $100 million from its planned initial public offering next year to fuel its aggressive expansion in one of the world’s fastest-growing aviation markets. “The fundraising will help us to expand our fleet as we want to take 30 percent of the domestic market next year,” Trinh Van Quyet, the Hanoi-based chairman of …

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Cathay fires crew members amid oxygen bottle probe

Bloomberg Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd said it fired two crew members at a unit as part of an investigation into why depleted emergency oxygen bottles are turning up on its flights. Cathay Dragon detected an emergency oxygen bottle in a “low-pressure state” on a September 21 flight to Hong Kong from Kuala Lumpur, it said in a statement. All cabin …

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