FAA Had Just Started Examining How It Oversees Air-Traffic Safety
The Federal Aviation Administration launched a review of its air-traffic control operation, just weeks before the crash. The FAA is unique among civil-aviation authorities in other countries because ...
The recent history of plane crashes in the US
Rescuers are desperately looking to find survivors after a passenger plane and helicopter collided in midair over Washington ...
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American Airlines plane, Black Hawk helicopter collide midair near D.C.-area airport
American Airlines said the jet had 60 passengers and four crew members, while the Pentagon confirmed that three soldiers were aboard the helicopter. There was no immediate word on fatalities.
VIDEO: Passenger jet collides with helicopter while landing at Reagan Washington National Airport, FAA says
A passenger jet collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, ...
5 Reasons Why United Airlines Succeeded In 2024 Even Though Boeing Didn't
The year 2024 was quite eventful for both United Airlines and Boeing, to say the least. Both companies faced several ...
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Frontier-Spirit combination could create ‘sufficient scale’ to compete with ‘Big Four’ US airlines
After months of playing coy, Frontier Group Holdings acknowledged on 29 January having "significant interest" in creating the USA's fifth-largest through the acquisition of ailing ultra-low-cost ...
Court blocks airline fee disclosure rule. Association says it would 'confuse consumers.'
A U.S. appeals court blocked the Department of Transportation's rule to get airlines to disclose service fees upfront.
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DeepSeek’s Disruption, AirAsia Move's Aspirations and Boeing's Optimism
On today’s briefing we talk about DeepSeek’s impact on travel, AirAsia Move’s new chairman, and Boeing’s sunny take on cloudy ...
Flying is the safest way to travel. Here's how it got the distinction. | Cruising Altitude
People often wonder if flying is still the safest way to travel, and how it got to be that way. Here's what you need to know.
Alaska Airlines to add more flights at PDX starting in mid-May: 'We're so excited'
Alaska Airlines already offers more flights at PDX than any other airline. Now, it's adding a new flight to Houston, among ...
Boeing CEO’s optimistic outlook gives stock a boost despite company’s latest dismal earnings report
Airplane maker’s whopping losses for the fourth quarter and full year illustrate the urgency for the company, which has about ...
Families of Alaska flight 261 plan memorial to mark 25th anniversary of crash
This week will mark the 25th anniversary of the crash of Alaska Airlines 261, a Seattle-bound flight that crashed into the ...