{"id":295703,"date":"2019-10-11T10:40:04","date_gmt":"2019-10-11T05:10:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=295703"},"modified":"2019-10-11T10:40:04","modified_gmt":"2019-10-11T05:10:04","slug":"spicejet-says-no-cracks-found-on-older-boeing-737-jets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/spicejet-says-no-cracks-found-on-older-boeing-737-jets\/","title":{"rendered":"SpiceJet says no cracks found on older Boeing 737 jets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI : SpiceJet Ltd on Thursday said it has not discovered any structural crack on its older Boeing Co. 737 NG (next generation) fleet after conducting inspections on the planes on the directive of the directorate general of civil aviation (DGCA). This follows the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) conducting checks for such cracks on a portion of the 737 fleet in the US.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSpiceJet has inspected all its 16 Boeing 737 NG aircraft with more than 30,000 (flight) cycles and none was found affected by the cracking issue. We are in the process of inspecting aircraft with 22,600 cycles and above, which according to the airworthiness directive has to be completed within 1,000 flight cycles,&#8221; an airline spokesperson said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI : SpiceJet Ltd on Thursday said it has not discovered any structural crack on its older Boeing Co. 737 NG (next generation) fleet after conducting inspections on the planes on the directive of the directorate general of civil aviation (DGCA). This follows the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) conducting checks for such cracks on a portion of the 737 fleet in the US. \u201cSpiceJet has inspected all its 16 Boeing 737 NG aircraft with more than 30,000 (flight) cycles and none was found affected by the cracking issue. We are in the process of inspecting aircraft with 22,600 cycles [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[188,139,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-295703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=295703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295703\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=295703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=295703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=295703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}