Safety experts recommended Wednesday that airlines develop realistic training to prepare their pilots to deal with smoke filling the cockpit, like what happened on a Southwest Airlines plane after a bird strike in 2023
May 14, 2026
Exclusive: The FAA is evaluating risks to flights from Trump’s ‘triumphal arch’
May 13, 2026
Boeing hid safety problems with its 737 MAX jet when LOT Polish Airlines picked the popular single-aisle jet in 2016 to anchor its plans to recover from
May 12, 2026
The Pentagon is delaying wind power development — even on private land
May 07, 2026
The head of the Federal Aviation Administration will face questions on Capitol Hill on May 19 after a report found systemic failures by the agency led
May 06, 2026
A United Airlines passenger jet carrying 221 passengers from Venice, Italy, struck a light pole on the New Jersey Turnpike on Sunday afternoon as it was coming in for a landing at Newark Liberty International Airport
May 04, 2026
Three Democratic U.S. senators asked a federal watchdog to investigate if the head of the Federal Aviation Administration violated his ethics
April 23, 2026
Two Southwest Airlines planes had to take evasive action to avoid colliding Saturday in Nashville, Tennessee, after an air traffic controller directed one pilot to turn into the path of the other plane
April 21, 2026
Pilot in deadly plane crash in Pasco County identified: PSO
April 21, 2026
About 300 flights per day must be cut from the schedule at Chicago O’Hare International Airport on the busiest days this summer in an effort to reduce flight delays, The U.S. Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration order said Thursday the airlines scheduled more flights than O'Hare could handle, so the government told the airlines to make cuts
April 17, 2026
The Federal Aviation Administration said Monday it is proposing to hire 2,300 air traffic controller trainees as it works to address a persistent
April 06, 2026
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April 09, 2026
The Federal Aviation Administration and Pentagon said on Friday they had signed an agreement allowing the government's use of a high-energy laser
April 11, 2026
An aviation safety bill seeking to address lessons learned from last year’s midair collision of a jet and an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., was approved by the House Tuesday
April 14, 2026
The FAA wants video gamers to be the next generation of air traffic controllers
April 11, 2026
A federal appeals court in the United States has denied a request to reopen a criminal case against Boeing tied to two fatal crashes of 737 Max jets
April 01, 2026
All JetBlue flights were briefly grounded by the Federal Aviation Administration early Tuesday at the request of the airline as it dealt with a short system outage
March 10, 2026
Transportation secretary says it was not a mistake to close airspace around El Paso
February 20, 2026
Communications breakdown over El Paso airspace closure sparks finger pointing across Trump administration
February 13, 2026
Thirty-one families that lost relatives in two Boeing 737 Max crashes have asked a federal appeals court to revive a criminal case against the aircraft manufacturer
February 05, 2026
Boeing’s sales surged nearly 60% in the fourth quarter as the aerospace company digs itself out of a string of crises that tarnished its reputation
January 27, 2026
Private jet that crashed in Bangor had history of cold-weather risks
January 27, 2026
UPS says it has retired its fleet of McDonnell Douglas MD-11 cargo planes just months after one crashed in Louisville, killing 15 people
January 27, 2026
The director of Bangor International Airport says the federal investigation into the crash of a private jet that killed six people Sunday night has been hampered by extreme weather, including deep snow that has blanketed the scene and covered the burned wreckage
January 28, 2026
The National Transportation Safety Board says the placement of a helicopter route so close to Reagan National Airport's secondary runway was a key factor in causing a midair aircraft collision that killed 67 people near Washington, D.C., a year ago
January 27, 2026
The federal government says temporary rules imposed after last year's collision of an airliner and an Army helicopter to improve the safety of the crowded airspace around Washington, D.C., are being made permanent
January 22, 2026
The National Transportation Safety Board says Boeing warned plane owners in 2011 about a flaw in the part that failed and contributed to the engine flying off a UPS plane before it crashed and killed 15 in November but at that point the plane manufacturer didn’t believe it threatened safety
January 14, 2026
Jet skids 300 yards off a runway during landing at Telluride Regional Airport
January 14, 2026
A second pilot has died after a midair helicopter crash in New Jersey, police say
December 28, 2025
Former NASCAR driver and 6 others dead after private jet crashes in North Carolina
December 18, 2025
The head of the Federal Aviation Administration says he won’t forget the 67 people who died when an airliner collided with an Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., in January
December 16, 2025
How a 1960 plane crash in Boston Harbor launched 'feather detective,' reshaped aviation safety
November 28, 2025
UPS Airlines says a fleet of planes grounded after a deadly crash is expected to miss the peak holiday season due to inspections and possible repairs
November 27, 2025
A U.S. government delay on funding a grant program risks worsening a shortage of aircraft mechanics at a time when the country's aging aviation
November 24, 2025
The Federal Aviation Administration says only 776 of the nearly 20,000 air traffic controllers and technicians who had to work without pay during the shutdown will receive bonuses
November 20, 2025
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday it wants to adopt a new comprehensive system to overhaul how air traffic controllers receive flight data
November 20, 2025
Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth suggested during a hearing that the Trump administration was playing politics with the aviation system during the shutdown to force an agreement to reopen the government
November 20, 2025
FAA ends emergency order mandating flight reductions at 40 airports during government shutdown, officials say
November 17, 2025
The Federal Aviation Administration is rolling back some of its restrictions on commercial flights at 40 major U.S. airports that have been in place since Nov. 7
November 14, 2025
The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday it halved a requirement that U.S. airlines reduce domestic flights at 40 major airports from 6% to 3% starting
November 14, 2025
Airlines are optimistic they can resume normal operations within a few days once the government lifts its order to cut some flights at 40 busy airports
November 13, 2025
The Federal Aviation Administration says flight cuts will stay at 6% because more air traffic controllers are coming to work
November 13, 2025
Southwest Airlines told employees Wednesday it is optimistic the Federal Aviation Administration will soon allow U.S. airlines to resume its full schedule.
November 12, 2025
A U.S.
November 12, 2025
Why it may take years for air travel to recover from the government shutdown
November 11, 2025
The longest federal government shutdown disrupted tens of thousands of flights in recent days, and with it, U.S. carriers' optimistic expectations for the
November 11, 2025
'Constant issue': New bodycam video shows officers frustrated after outdated Flock alert from Milwaukee police
Father and son from Burley describe being shot, saving lives in Twin Falls In-N-Out shooting
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SpaceX to build Starship rocket complex in Louisiana
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86-year-old goes skydiving; "Not even a little scared!"