American aviation safety ‘no longer the gold standard,’ according to statements at House hearing
For decades, U.S. officials liked to say the nation’s aviation system was the “gold standard” for safety. A House hearing cast doubt on that assertion.
Planes Receive Multiple False Alarms Informing Them of Midair Collisions at D.C. Airport
The FAA is investigating reports about recent flights at Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C., receiving false alarms ...
Flights to D.C. airport received false collision alerts while landing
The FAA said that several flight crews inbound to the Reagan National Airport reported onboard alerts when no other aircraft ...
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Thousands of travelers impacted by power outage at BWI Airport
Thousands of travelers were impacted by a power outage at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport that delayed more than 150 flights and diverted many incoming flights on Monday, ...
Long sought flight between San Antonio and D.C. takes off
Just before sunrise Monday, an American Airlines jet took off from San Antonio to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, the capstone of a two-decade push to secure a nonstop flight from South ...
Are there more plane accidents happening this year? That’s not what federal data show.
Since Trump started his second term, there have been 48 aviation accidents. Biden’s first month in office saw 61 aviation ...
Transportation secretary says pilot error played a role in majority of recent plane crashes and close calls
Pilot error played a role in the majority of high-profile plane crashes and close calls in the last few weeks, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Thursday as he called for pilots to face serious ...