Missed Warnings, Flawed Communication at Play in LaGuardia Crash April 24, 2026 By Allyson Versprille Lights that illuminate red to warn that a runway is in use were on before a fire truck crossed and...
FAA Wants to Fine American Airlines for Alleged Drug, Alcohol Violations April 9, 2026 By Kanishka Singh and Jasper Ward The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday it was proposing a $255,000 civil penalty against American Airlines for allegedly...
FAA Proposes Hiring 2,300 Air Traffic Controllers in Budget Request April 7, 2026 By David Shepardson The Federal Aviation Administration said Monday it is proposing to hire 2,300 air traffic controller trainees as it works to...
LaGuardia Controller Staffing May Have Violated Procedures Night of Collision, Document Shows April 1, 2026 By Doyinsola Oladipo Air traffic controller staffing at LaGuardia airport on the night an Air Canada jet collided with a fire truck may...
LaGuardia Controllers Often Faced Late Sunday Rush Before Crash March 26, 2026 By Julie Johnsson The two air traffic controllers at LaGuardia Airport were grappling with a higher-than-anticipated workload, complicated by foul weather, when an...
New York’s LaGuardia Airport Faces Second Day of Delays, Cancellations After Collision March 24, 2026 By David Shepardson New York’s LaGuardia airport is facing significant delays and cancellations for the second straight day following the deadly collision Sunday...
FAA Overhauls Safety Rules for Pilots After Close Calls March 19, 2026 By Allyson Versprille The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is suspending the practice of pilots relying on their sight to maintain safe distances between...
FAA Wants to Ban Helicopters Near Washington Airport After Crash January 22, 2026 By Allyson Versprille Most helicopters would be banned from flying near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport under a U.S. Federal Aviation Administration interim...
US Launches Pilot Program to Speed Air Taxi Deployment September 15, 2025 By David Shepardson The Trump administration announced a new pilot program on Friday to speed the deployment of flying air taxis as companies...
Denver Air Traffic Control Hit by Nearly 2 Minute Comms Outage, Echoing Newark May 16, 2025 By Mary Schlangenstein and Allyson Versprille U.S. aviation safety regulators are investigating a communications outage affecting flights approaching Denver International Airport earlier this week, the latest...