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Boeing is urging air travel companies to suspend the use of all the company's 777 passenger jets with one kind of engine model.
波音正敦促航空旅行公司停止使用該公司配備某種型號發動機的波音777客機。
The move comes after an incident that took place Saturday.
在這之前周六發生了一起突發事故。
A Boeing 777's engine blew apart during a United Airlines flight shortly after takeoff.
一架波音777的發動機在美國聯合航空公司班機起飛不久後爆炸。
The airplane landed in the U.S. city of Denver with all passengers safe.
飛機降落在美國城市丹佛,機上所有乘客安全落地。
Boeing urged airlines to suspend use of all 777s with the same kind of engine.
波音敦促航空公司停止使用配備這款發動機的所有777飛機。
It is called the Pratt & Whitney 4000-112.
發動機型號是普拉特·惠特尼4000-112。
Most airlines flying planes with those engines said they would temporarily suspend their use.
大部分使用該發動機的航空公司表示它們會暫時停用這些飛機。
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said in a statement it was calling for increased inspections of 777s using the Pratt & Whitney 4000-112 engines.
美國聯邦航空管理局(FAA)在一份聲明中表示它正要求加強審查使用普拉特·惠特尼4000-112發動機的波音777飛機。
Boeing said 69 aircraft with that kind of engine were in service.
波音稱使用這款發動機的69架飛機在服役中。
Another 59 planes were in storage.
另外59架飛機是庫存狀態。
The FAA said United Airlines is the only American-based airline using planes with the Pratt & Whitney 4000-112 engine.
FAA表示美聯航是美國唯一使用普拉特·惠特尼4000-112發動機的航空公司。
The company said on Sunday that it had voluntarily removed from service 24 active 777 planes with that engine.
周日該公司說它已經主動停飛24架使用該發動機的在役777飛機。
Two Japanese airlines – Japan Airlines and ANA – announced they had suspended the use of all 777 aircraft with the engines.
兩家日本航空公司-日本航空公司和全日空航空公司宣稱已經停止使用配備該型號發動機的所有777飛機。
South Korea's Asiana Airlines also grounded its planes, while Korean Air said it was discussing whether to suspend use of the aircraft.
韓國的韓亞航空也停飛了它的飛機,然而大韓航空說他們正在商議是否停止使用該類飛機。
Boeing said it was working with regulators in the U.S. and other countries to examine the planes.
波音表示它正在和美國以及其他國家的監管機構合作檢查這些飛機。
They are to be examined by inspectors from engine maker Pratt & Whitney.
發動機製造商普拉特·惠特尼的檢察員將會檢查這些飛機。
The weekend emergency landing of the United plane was the latest trouble for Boeing.
周末美國飛機緊急降落事件是波音公司最新出現的問題。
The company's 737 Max planes were grounded, or barred from flying, for more than a year after two deadly crashes in 2019.
自從2019年兩起致命墜機事件後,該公司的737 MAX飛機被停飛或禁飛一年多。
The Max planes began returning to service late last year, but the company lost billions of dollars during the flight ban.
去年晚些時候MAX飛機開始恢復使用,但是該公司在禁飛期間損失了數十億美元。
Boeing has also suffered from major drops in air travel related to the coronavirus pandemic.
由於新冠肺炎,波音也遭遇了空中飛行業務的大幅下滑。
Video posted on Twitter from Saturday's emergency showed the engine on fire as the plane flew through the air.
周六推特上發布的緊急降落視頻顯示在飛機飛行時發動機著火了。
Other pictures posted on social media appeared to show a broken fan blade in the engine.
社交媒體上發布的其他照片出現了發動機上壞了的一片風扇葉片。
Passengers, who were on their way to Hawaii, said they feared the plane would crash after they heard an explosion and saw a bright flash of light.
正前往夏威夷的乘客說他們聽到了爆炸聲、看到閃過白光,然後他們害怕飛機會墜毀。
The explosion, which could be seen from the ground, left a cloud of black smoke in the sky.
發動機爆炸後在天空中留下大量黑色的煙霧,地面上能看到這次爆炸。
People on the ground saw large pieces of the aircraft fall.
地面上的人們看到飛機上很大的碎片落下來。
One piece narrowly missed hitting a home, The Associated Press reported.
美聯社報導稱有一片險些砸中房屋。
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board said two of the engine's fan blades were broken and the remaining blades showed damage.
美國國家運輸安全委員會稱發動機的風扇葉片壞了兩片,剩下的葉片也被損毀。
Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism said
日本國土交通省稱
an engine in the Pratt & Whitney 4000 family suffered trouble on a Japan Airlines 777 flying to Tokyo from Naha on December 4.
12月4日日本航空公司777飛機從那壩飛向東京時,其使用的普拉特·惠特尼4000-112系列發動機出現問題。
The airline has said the plane had engine difficulties after takeoff and returned to Naha.
航空公司表示飛機起飛後發動機出現問題,然後返回了那壩。
An inspection showed damage to the engine's structure and missing fan blades, Japan Airlines said.
日本航空公司稱檢查後發現發動機結構發生損毀,風扇葉片丟失。
Increased inspection methods were ordered as a result of the incident.
事故發生後日本要求改進檢查方法。
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