National Transportation Safety Board members were deeply troubled Tuesday over years of ignored warnings about helicopter traffic dangers and other problems, long before last year’s collision between an…
Read more NTSB finds a series ofThe NTSB will recommend additional action, and the families of the victims have said they hope that leads to meaningful changes. WASHINGTON (AP) — An air traffic…
Read more Investigator describes intense air traffic at time of deadly midair collision near DC – WTOP NewsFederal aviation officials say the tires of a LATAM Airlines Peru flight blew out moments after it landed at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Tuesday night, prompting an emergency…
Read more Tires blow out after plane lands at Hartsfield-Jackson; passengers evacuated onto runwayThousands of people were stranded abroad because their flights home were scrapped after the U.S. temporarily shut down airspace around Venezuela following the capture of former President Nicolás…
Read more Fliers were left stranded after U.S. strikes in Venezuela. Can travel insurance help?The U.S. military operation that captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and flew him and his wife out of the country early Saturday has also disrupted Caribbean travel at…
Read more Maduro’s capture leads to hundreds of Caribbean flight cancellationsTwo helicopters crashed midair in New Jersey on Sunday, killing one person and critically injuring another, authorities say.Hammonton Police Chief Kevin Friel said rescuers responded to a report…
Read more Midair helicopter crash in New Jersey leaves 1 dead and another critically injuredJoby Aviation (NYSE: JOBY) stock is up 73% over the last year and 326% over the last three years, and the electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) company…
Read more Is Joby Aviation Yesterday’s News?The Federal Aviation Administration said that as many as 52,000 flights will carry millions of people to their holiday destinations on Friday. This page contains a video which…
Read more If you’re flying out for the holidays, expect a lot of company – WTOP NewsThe Federal Aviation Administration says a plane experienced an engine failure while taking off from Dulles International Airport before safely returning to the airport. DULLES, Va. (AP) —…
Read more United Airlines flight safely returns to Dulles airport after engine failure during takeoff – WTOP NewsIn a windowless room at Denver police headquarters on a recent Thursday afternoon, Officer Chris Velarde activated a police drone to investigate a potential car break-in. Officer Chris…
Read more Here’s how Denver police fly drones to 911 calls, triggering fears about privacy and surveillanceA fleet of planes that UPS grounded after a deadly crash isn’t expected to be back in service during the peak holiday season due to inspections and possible…
Read more Fleet of UPS planes grounded after deadly crash expected to miss peak delivery seasonFive people on board an American Airlines flight bound for Phoenix were hospitalized after the crew reported fumes inside the plane, forcing it to land in Houston, according…
Read more 5 hospitalized after fumes force American Airlines flight to divert to HoustonOnly 776 air traffic controllers and technicians who had perfect attendance during the government shutdown will receive $10,000 bonuses while nearly 20,000 other workers will be left out,…
Read more FAA gives $10K bonuses only to controllers and technicians with perfect attendance during shutdown(CNN) — Even if you’re flying commercial for the holidays, private jets might be making your trip more expensive. That’s because, some critics say, business jets and others aren’t…
Read more The air traffic problem making your holiday travel even more miserableOnly 776 air traffic controllers and technicians who had perfect attendance during the government shutdown will receive $10,000 bonuses while nearly 20,000 other workers will be left out,…
Read more Only controllers and techs with perfect attendance during shutdown getting $10,000 bonuses, FAA saysThe Federal Aviation Administration said Sunday it is lifting all restrictions on commercial flights that were imposed at 40 major airports during the country’s longest government shutdown. Airlines…
Read more FAA lifts emergency order slashing flights at 40 major U.S. airportsFlight reductions at 40 major U.S. airports will remain at 6% instead of rising to 10% by the end of the week because more air traffic controllers are…
Read more FAA says flight cuts will stay at 6% because more air traffic controllers are coming to workAir travelers should expect worsening cancellations and delays this week even if the government shutdown ends, as the Federal Aviation Administration rolls out deeper cuts to flights at…
Read more While Trump threatens controllers, US flight cancellations will drag on even after shutdown endsWASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. airlines canceled more than 2,700 flights on Sunday as Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned that air traffic across the nation would “slow to a…
Read more US airlines’ daily cancellations exceed 2,700 as shutdown impact extendsDemocratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois, ranking member of the Senate’s Aviation, Space and Innovation Subcommittee, on Monday criticized President Trump after he threatened to dock the pay…
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