"FAA Considers Increased Oversight and Potential Delays for United Airlines Following Series of Flight Incidents"
The Federal Aviation Administration is considering temporary measures against United Airlines following a series of concerning incidents involving its aircraft, including a wheel coming off a Boeing 777 and a panel flying off an aging Boeing 737. Possible actions being discussed include barring new route launches, pausing the introduction of new planes into service, and temporarily halting the certification of new captains. The FAA is increasing oversight of United to ensure compliance with safety regulations, and United has acknowledged that the FAA will be reviewing its work processes, manuals, and facilities.