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A Cirrus Vision Jet suffered a gear collapse after attempting to take off from a closed section of Driggs-Reed Memorial Airport in Idaho. The incident, which injured one passenger, is under investigation as authorities seek to determine why the aircraft entered the restricted area despite prior NOTAM warnings.
A potential braking malfunction has been identified as a possible explanation for a Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9 that struggled to accelerate and ran beyond the end of a runway during takeoff from Munich Airport in Germany.
International Airlines Group (IAG), owner of British Airways, has raised concerns over the $66 billion price tag for Heathrow’s third runway, calling it 'exceptional' and questioning its affordability and value for money. IAG argues that the costs far exceed comparable airport projects and warns that without affordability guarantees, the expansion could fail to deliver promised benefits.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a mandatory airworthiness directive to address a potential safety issue with the Boeing 787 Dreamliner's fan cowl.