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Safety & Regulation

FAA Proposes Inspections on Falcon 6X, 7X, 900EX and 2000EX Jets After Seats Slid Without Warning

The FAA has proposed a new airworthiness directive for Dassault Falcon 6X, 7X, 900EX and 2000EX business jets after passenger seats slid on their tracks without anyone touching them, traced to ring brakes that were out of adjustment.

14 September 2026 · 11 minRajkumar Agarwal

Safety & Regulation

Laptop Fire Forces American Airlines Jet Into Emergency Landing at DFW — the 58th Battery Incident of 2026

A passenger's laptop ignited mid-flight on American Airlines Flight 2398, forcing an emergency landing at Dallas Fort Worth. The FAA says it is the 58th verified lithium-battery smoke or fire incident on a US passenger plane this year.

26 August 2026 · 9 minRajkumar Agarwal