US airlines want less helicopter traffic near Washington airport
A group representing U.S. airlines plans to urge federal aviation officials to permanently reduce helicopter traffic around ...
What’s a go-around? How the routine maneuver helped a pilot avoid getting too close to another aircraft at Reagan National
While go-arounds can feel jarring to passengers, they are routine, happening more than three times per day on average last ...
Recent aviation disasters and close calls stoke fears about the safety of flying
The statistics show flying remains the safest form of transportation compared with driving or even riding on a train.
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US FAA tightens airspace rules around Washington National
The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has tightened the rules in the airspace surrounding Washington ...
Transportation secretary says pilot error played a role in majority of recent plane crashes and close calls
In an interview with NBC News, Sean Duffy said pilots should lose their licenses if they don't follow air traffic controllers' instructions.
Southwest jet trying to land at Chicago Midway Airport nearly collides with a private plane on the runway
A Southwest Airlines plane and a private jet that entered the runway without authorization experienced a close call at ...
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Employees say lax safety protocols at Longview Gas Plant are a disaster waiting to happen
Current and former Longview Gas Plant employees say a chaotic working environment and cavalier attitude toward safety by the ...
Trump's Marine One helicopter trip disrupts flight operations at Reagan National Airport
The FAA adopted new rules effectively barring flights to the busy airport when the Marine One helicopter is transporting the president.
Trump’s Transportation Dept. Targets Blue State Priorities
The Trump administration has set its sights on high speed rail in California and congestion pricing in New York, worrying ...