Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from FAA

FAA warns that staffing shortage will delay flights in NYC

The Federal Aviation Administration says it is reducing flights in the area around New York City because of lack of staffing

The Independent UK

Delta cites ongoing crew sick calls driving summer flight cancellations

Delta Air Lines said pilots and flight attendants called out sick in June at a rate 50% higher than June 2019 levels, with the effects of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic straining its operations and contributing to flight cancellations.

Tribune News Service

Airline seats have been getting smaller for years. Is the shrinking coming to an end?

LOS ANGELES — Over the last 15 years or so, airlines have found a new way to drive up revenue: squeezing more seats into each plane.

Los Angeles Times

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

New radio traffic reveal how massive search mobilized after co-pilot ‘jumped’ from plane

New 911 calls released Wednesday reveal how the Triangle region’s emergency responders quickly mobilized to begin searching for a co-pilot who had reportedly jumped from a plane before it made an emergency landing at North Carolina's Raleigh-Durham International Airport.

Tribune News Service

Proposals would ease standards, raise retirement age to address pilot shortage

Airlines blame a shortage of pilots for widespread cancellations and reduced service. Would allowing pilots to keep flying past age 65 and reducing the 1,500-hour flight training requirement help?

WEKU

Pilot of small plane makes emergency landing on Libertyville road

The pilot was the only person aboard the plane, which was flying to Grayslake from Muncie, Indiana, officials said. No one was hurt.

Chicago Sun-Times

Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

Measles, tough weeds, and a COVID hoax.

Reason

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Airplane Seats Could Get Even Smaller Soon

Airline passenger group is pushing the Federal Aviation Administration to act.

The Street

Benzinga Before The Bell: Robinhood Denies Merger Buzz, Alibaba's Q1 Cloud Growth, Oil Price Rebound And Other Top Financial Stories Thursday, August 4

Reuters Airbus Cancels A350 Aircraft Contract With Qatar Airways

Benzinga

From celebrity jets to Pelosi’s Taiwan trip, flight trackers are the sleeper hit of the summer

Forget Netflix: millions are now tuning in to watch little yellow plane icons move across a map of the world

The Guardian - US

'Vanishing' pilot jumped to death from plane before it made emergency landing

The co-pilot of Charles Hew Crooks, who seemingly vanished in midair, reported that he leapt out of the plane before it could make an emergency landing in North Carolina, USA

Daily Mirror

Air traffic control calls reveals pilot ‘jumped’ from plane before emergency landing

“This is from Raleigh Airport. We have a pilot who was inbound to the field. His co-pilot jumped out of the aircraft,” said an FAA staffer on a call

The Independent UK

911 call from NC plane incident says ‘co-pilot jumped out of the aircraft’

A 911 call from federal officials released Tuesday indicates that a young co-pilot who died in an airplane emergency last week jumped from the plane.

Tribune News Service

Father of pilot who died in mysterious fall from plane shares disbelief: ‘I can’t imagine what happened’

“He said a couple weeks ago, he wouldn’t trade places with anybody in the world. He loved where he was,” said the deceased’s father

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Tribune News Service

‘This is not Dubai:’ Critics question push for taller towers in Fort Lauderdale

Sky-high towers as tall as 500 feet could start cropping up all over Fort Lauderdale, critics fear.

The Independent UK

Pilot found dead after exiting plane without parachute during emergency landing

It was not immediately clear if Charles Hew Crooks jumped from the plane or fell out of the aircraft

Tribune News Service

Boeing gets FAA clearance to restart 787 Dreamliner delivery

Boeing Co. received preliminary U.S. regulatory clearance to restart deliveries of its 787 Dreamliner aircraft, paving the way for the end to a drought that drained cash and dented the planemaker’s reputation for quality.

The Independent UK

Whistleblowers hit Southwest, FAA for lax safety practices

Federal officials say Southwest Airlines and its pilots union have resisted some investigations into accidents and other incidents, and have pushed to close the matters quickly

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Tribune News Service

Southwest Airlines stonewalled FAA safety investigations, whistleblowers say

Federal investigators said Wednesday that Dallas-based Southwest Airlines stonewalled FAA investigations and pushed to close inquiries quickly even though it and union officials resisted handing over information.

The Street

Boeing Stock Higher As Cash Flow Forecast Offsets Wider Q2 Loss

"We made important progress across key programs in the second quarter and are building momentum in our turnaround," said CEO Dave Calhoun.

Tribune News Service

Commentary: Government indecision is strangling the drone industry. Our local roads could help

Amazon has just begun testing drone delivery in northern California, but it’s not all good news for a commercial drone industry struggling with employee reductions, shutdowns, acquisitions—and now more pushback from leery locals.

The Denver Post

FAA confirms 4 killed in Colorado plane crash that sparked wildfire

DENVER — Four people were killed in the Boulder County plane crash that sparked a wildfire Sunday, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

Tribune News Service

Delta, Boeing confirm big 737 Max order after 11-year 'drought'

FARNBOROUGH, England — As a top Delta executive confirmed an expected order at the Farnborough Air Show for 100 Boeing 737 Max 10s — with options to purchase another 30 on similar terms — he said it was a "delicate moment" that marked a positive turn in a relationship that…

Daily Record

US company Joby Aviation to bring commercial airlines to Scotland

Powered by six electric motors, the aircraft boasts "fast, quiet, and emissions-free flight" and is designed to connect people and cities.

Irish Mirror

Four dead after two planes collide mid air at Las Vegas airport

The incident at North Las Vegas Airport occurred when a Piper PA-46 was preparing to land at around 12pm on Sunday

1 … 59 60 61 62

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.