Media Coverage 1. ABC 20/20: Falling From the Sky (November 27, 2020) 2. 60 Minutes Australia (May 26, 2019) 3. CNBC (December 8, 2020) 4. DW Documentary (Movember 1, 2020) 5. ABC News (December 28, 2020)… Read More
Reuters: Flyers Group Challenges FAA Approval of Boeing 737 MAX Reuters: Flyers Group Challenges FAA Approval of Boeing 737 MAX … Read More
Ungrounding Lawsuit On December 3, 2020 FlyersRights.org challenged the FAA’s ungrounding decision in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. Flyers Rights Education Fund v. FAA , D.C. Cir 20-1486 (To view our FOIA Litigation, please visit this page.) January 6, 2020 FAA’s Reply Brief Due December 23, 2020 Emergency Motion… Read More
FOIA Litigation Supporting Materials Flyers Rights Education Fund v. FAA (D.D.C CV-19-3749 (CKK)) To view our Ungrounding Lawsuit, please visit this page. November 24, 2020 FlyersRights’ Motion For Summary Judgment Reply Brief Michael Neely Dr. Javier de Luis Paul Hudson October 28, 2020 FlyersRights’ Motion for Summary Judgment Brief Michael Neely Richard Spinks Dr. Javier de… Read More
FlyersRights.org and Aviation Experts Ask Federal Court to Break FAA and Boeing’s Secrecy Pact and Release 737 MAX Documents FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FlyersRights.org and Aviation Experts Ask Federal Court to Break FAA and Boeing’s Secrecy Pact and Release 737 MAX Documents For more information, contact, Paul Hudson, President of FlyersRights.org, 800-662-1859, paul@flyersrights.org… Read More
Operation AXE THE MAX FlyersRights, as the designated representative of the flying public to the FAA on safety, has been working hard to ensure the Boeing 737 MAX is not ungrounded unless it is safe. Toward that end we questioned Boeing on why it did NOT ground after the first crash in 2018, then publicly called for grounding shortly… Read More
Letter to Congressional Committees on Boeing and FAA Secrecy Text Only: September 14, 2020 The Honorable Chairman Roger Wicker, MS Senate Commerce Committee The Honorable Ranking Member Maria Cantwell, WA Senate Commerce Committee The Honorable Chairman Peter DeFazio, OR-4 House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee The Honorable Ranking Member Sam Graves, MO-6 House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee … Read More
Wicker/Cantwell Senate Bill Is a Step in the Right Direction, But Fundamental Change Is Needed to Ensure Air Safety and Prevent Another 737 MAX Tragedy Text below: To: The United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation Re: Statement for the Record of the June 17th, 2020 Hearing Examining the Federal Aviation Administration’s Oversight of Aircraft Certification The legislation introduced by Senator Wicker and Senator Cantwell is a step in the right direction. But as… Read More
Boeing 737 MAX FAQ What happened? On October 29, 2018, Lion Air 610 – a brand-new Boeing 737 MAX – crashed with the loss of all 189 passengers and crew. In addition, a diver involved in the recovery also died. On March 10, 2019, Ethiopian Air 302 – another brand-new Boeing 737 MAX – crashed with the loss… Read More