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US FAA announces Newark flight cuts to reduce congestion
May 21, 2025 8:46 am
New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport, located about 9 miles (14.5 km) from Manhattan, has been dealing with a chaotic series of equipment outages.
US President Joe Biden nominee to head FAA withdraws after Republican attacks: Report
March 26, 2023 12:44 pm
The agency has faced questions in recent months after a series of close-call safety incidents and the Senate Commerce Committee earlier this week delayed a vote on his nomination citing outstanding questions by some lawmakers.
Plane carrying Trump made emergency landing over weekend, source says
March 10, 2022 10:47 am
The plane, a Dassault Falcon 900, had gone about 75 miles (120 km) from a New Orleans airport before turning back to the city, the person said. Other passengers included Secret Service agents, support staff and some of Trump's advisers.
US aviation hit by fears over 5G, Air India joins long list of cancellations
January 20, 2022 10:10 am
Air India cancelled eight flights and six flights that were scheduled to operate on Wednesday and Thursday, respectively.
US plans to extend transport mask mandate through January 18, sources say
August 18, 2021 8:20 am
Major U.S. airlines were informed of the planned extension on a call with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday, the three people briefed on the matter said.
Air Canada airliner almost lands on other planes in San Francisco
July 12, 2017 8:02 am
It is rare for pilots to mistake a taxiway for a runway, and when it happens, it usually involves small planes at smaller airports. Taxiways do not have the same distinctive markings and lighting as runways.
USFAA team to visit soon to review aviation safety measures
March 12, 2015 1:57 am
India expects to be upgraded to CAT I status thereafter, a senior official of the aviation ministry said.
Indian-American appointed to key federal aviation post
February 25, 2015 11:57 am
He is a C-17 Pilot and has completed a variety of command, operational, engineering, and senior staff assignments in the Air Force.
4 reasons why Amazon wont be shipping by drones anytime soon
December 04, 2013 12:27 am
Federal Aviation Administration currently bans all commercial uses of drones.
One killed,several injured in Los Angeles airport shooting
November 02, 2013 1:31 am
Suspected lone gunman in custody,airport evacuated.
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Thousands of flights delayed across United States after technical failure hits FAA
January 11, 2023 10:22 pm
The Federal Aviation Administration lifted a ground stop on flights hours after it ordered airlines to delay all domestic departures until 9 a.m. Eastern Time to allow the agency to validate the integrity of flight and safety information.
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