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American Airlines inspects 47 planes for loose seats
"Out of an abundance of caution," American Airlines said Tuesday it would inspect 47 Boeing 757 airplanes after seats on two of the company's jetliners came loose. "Originally, American planned to evaluate the seats on eight Boeing 757 airplanes, but out of an abundance of caution, the decision was made to proactively evaluate a total of 47 Boeing 757 airplanes that have the same model Main Cabin seats with a common locking mechanism," company spokeswoman Andrea Huguely… (www.cnn.com) 更多...Sort type: [Top] [Newest]
Just keep unbolting them, FedEx will appreciate it when they buy them in next 2 years...
Another AA 757 was found today to have loose seats. What does that say about the "we inspected them all and everything has been fixed" announcement a couple days ago?
This sort of blunder is certainly not going to help this airline's present image. My how the mighty have fallen.
This sort of blunder is certainly not going to help this airline's present image. My how the mighty have fallen.
I never heard that announcement. As of yesterday there were still flights being cancelled or delayed as they were inspected
Can't see the current management lasting much longer than a month. Obviously has been a complete morale breakdown.
They were lucky they didn't hit a pocket and drop 1,000ft. Three heads would have turned into ceiling tile! It would have given a new meaning to the phrase..."Heads Up"!
National news said this morning that they now have found something besides seat clips; they are chalking it off to wear and spilled soda pop. Go figger. I really think it was all those new seats not being able to stand the rigors of air transport.IMHO
Mind you Coca Cola is a very effective bolt lube..can believe that.
Well, I do know it's the best thing in the world to clean dirty battery terminals.lol