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Aviation safety under scrutiny: Four takeaways from congressional hearings
From Washington to Newark, recent aviation mishaps are prompting Congress to scrutinize safety protocols, revealing a pattern ...
Are there more plane incidents recently or does it just seem that way?
Investigations for plane accidents this year are down, but recent high-profile events and dramatic videos have put aviation ...
There's Already Been Over 1,000 Incidents Of This Serious Threat To Aviation Safety
As a result of the serious safety threat that obscuring ... In 2024, 12,840 laser strikes were reported to the FAA, which ...
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FAA Considers Banning Pentagon Flights Over Safety Concerns
The Federal Aviation Administration is reviewing the Pentagon's routine flights near Reagan Washington National Airport after ...
The FAA has had equipment issues for decades, causing real-world problems. The DOT says it wants to fix it
When communications at Newark International Airport crashed this past week, it placed the issues Federal Aviation ...
Air traffic controllers warned of ‘incredibly dangerous’ safety incidents months before latest Newark system failure
Several times over the last year, Newark controllers lost radar or radio service, leaving them unable to talk with planes ...
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Communication Breakdown: FAA and Pentagon Hotline Issues Impact Air Traffic Safety
The hotline connecting Pentagon and FAA air traffic controllers at Reagan Washington National Airport has been defunct since ...
A Green Laser Was Pointed at an Army Black Hawk Helicopter. Now the FAA Is Investigating
People found aiming a laser at an aircraft can face fines up to $11,000 per violation and up to $30,800 for multiple ...
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Significantly more civil aviation incidents logged in Switzerland
Switzerland saw around 20% more commercial and recreational aviation safety incidents reported to the Federal Office of Civil ...
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Hotline between military and air traffic controllers in Washington hasn't worked for over 3 years
The Federal Aviation Administration official in charge of air traffic controllers confirmed the agency didn’t even know the ...
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Elevating Airline And Cargo Safety: Strategies For Risk Prevention
To keep pace with evolving challenges, the industry must prioritize proactive risk mitigation, predictive technologies and ...
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Are there more plane incidents recently or does it just seem that way?
But while these incidents have raised concerns about aviation safety, data from the NTSB -- the agency tasked with investigating all civil aviation accidents and major incidents -- shows that the ...