According to an internal document from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Boeing Co. (BA) had a few serious accidents (including one near Denver last weekend). It plans to strengthen the engine fairing of the 777 aircraft in just a few months.
According to people familiar with the matter, the aircraft manufacturer and regulators have been discussing possible repair measures before, and the discussion has been even longer-about two years. The discussion began after two failures occurred in 2018, one of which occurred on a 777 aircraft operated by United Airlines Holdings Inc (UAL) and the other occurred on Southwest Airlines Co., LUV) on the 737 aircraft.
According to The Wall Street Journal (The Wall Street…
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