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Two dead as small plane crashes into southern California neighborhood
A small plane has crashed into a backyard of a residential neighborhood in southern California, killing two people onboard and damaging homes.

Updated on May 04, 2025 06:21 PM IST
AFP |
New York Helicopter Tours company shuts down after Hudson River crash
The Federal Aviation Administration said that it will be launching an immediate review into the tour operator's license and safety record.

Published on Apr 14, 2025 01:28 PM IST
AFP |
Schumer seeks to halt flights for New York helicopter company after deadly Hudson River crash
Schumer seeks to halt flights for New York helicopter company after deadly Hudson River crash

Updated on Apr 13, 2025 11:28 PM IST
AP |
Delta regional jet's wing strikes runway at New York's LaGuardia airport
No injuries were reported in the incident with FAA saying it would launch an investigation into the matter.

Published on Mar 18, 2025 07:18 AM IST
Reuters |
Helicopter crash in Ohio claims life of pilot Anthony Jones
Pilot Anthony Jones, 52, died when his helicopter crashed into a reservoir after striking a power line in Suffield Township, Ohio

Published on Mar 15, 2025 12:34 AM IST
AP |
A single-engine plane crashes near a Pennsylvania airport and all 5 aboard are taken to hospitals
A single-engine plane crashes near a Pennsylvania airport and all 5 aboard are taken to hospitals

Published on Mar 10, 2025 04:19 AM IST
AP |
SpaceX Starship explosion disrupts Florida airports: Flights grounded
SpaceX launched another Starship rocket on Thursday months after a prior explosion. However, this attempt also saw the spacecraft come tumbling down.

Updated on Mar 07, 2025 08:03 AM IST
American Airlines flight aborts landing to avoid collision at airport
An American Airlines plane arriving at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport discontinued its landing to avoid getting too close to another aircraft.

Updated on Feb 27, 2025 09:35 AM IST
AP |
Donald Trump starts firing FAA air traffic controllers weeks after DC crash
Trump begun firing several hundred FAA employees, upending staff on a busy air travel weekend and just weeks after amid-air collision at Ronald Reagan.

Published on Feb 17, 2025 09:13 PM IST
PTI |
Washington, DC officials identify 66 of 67 victims of midair collision
USA-WASHINGTONDC-CRASH:Washington, DC officials identify 66 of 67 victims of midair collision

Updated on Feb 05, 2025 04:00 AM IST
Reuters |
US restricts helicopter flights after Washington crash, 41 bodies recovered
USA-CRASH-WASHINGTONDC:US restricts helicopter flights after Washington crash, 41 bodies recovered

Published on Feb 01, 2025 01:53 AM IST
Reuters |
Pentagon probes crash by 'experienced' Black Hawk crew, halts flights
USA-CRASH-WASHINGTONDC-MILITARY:Pentagon probes crash by 'experienced' Black Hawk crew, halts flights

Published on Jan 31, 2025 01:39 AM IST
Reuters |
2 killed, 18 injured after small plane crashes into building in California
California plane crash: The crash occurred in Raymer Avenue, California's Fullerton, with footage showing plumes of smoke rising from the building.

Updated on Jan 03, 2025 07:09 AM IST
Americans baffled as mysterious orbs, drones seen in New Jersey; See viral video
A traveller heading to New York's JFK Airport noticed the red orbs as they flew over New Jersey, where "drone" appearances have been common

Updated on Dec 28, 2024 04:32 PM IST
US flights to Haiti banned after Spirit planes shot by gangs
The FAA will now bar US flight from flying to Haiti after two commercial planes were hit by gunfire this week.

Published on Nov 13, 2024 01:52 AM IST
AP | | Posted by Ashima Grover
Elon Musk says FAA should make Boeing pay for stranding astronauts in space
SpaceX faces $633,009 fine from FAA for licensing violations, while Musk decries agency's focus on minor matters.

Published on Sep 21, 2024 07:32 AM IST
FAA investigating Delta airplane
DELTA-AIRPLANES/ (CORRECTED, UPDATE 1):CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-FAA investigating Delta airplane that struck tail of regional jet

Published on Sep 11, 2024 12:09 AM IST
Reuters |
US finalizes details of Boeing 737 MAX guilty plea deal
BOEING-737 MAX/GUILTY (UPDATE 1, PIX):UPDATE 1-US finalizes details of Boeing 737 MAX guilty plea deal

Published on Jul 25, 2024 04:51 AM IST
Reuters |
Explained: How the Microsoft-CrowdStrike IT outage hurt airlines worldwide
Airlines and airports who use Microsoft Azure for their services faced the impact

Updated on Jul 20, 2024 09:49 AM IST
Boeing 737 dives below 500ft in Oklahoma, triggers ‘low-altitude alert’
As the Southwest Airlines aircraft narrowly missed homes in the residential area, an air traffic controller alerted the pilots

Published on Jun 21, 2024 04:48 PM IST
Boeing CEO Calhoun brutally ripped over $32.8mn salary during Senate appearance
Boeing CEO Calhoun received $32.8 million in total compensation in 2023, a 45 percent increase as compared to $22.6 million in the previous year.

Published on Jun 20, 2024 07:50 PM IST
American Airlines passenger, duct-taped for unruly behaviour, sued
FAA has sued a 34-year-old woman demonstrating violent behaviour onboard a 2021 American Airlines flight for not paying the record fine of $81,950.

Published on Jun 17, 2024 04:35 AM IST
FAA was 'too hands off' in Boeing oversight before 737 MAX 9 incident
The head of the FAA said Thursday the agency was "too hands off" in oversight of Boeing before a Jan. 5 mid-air emergency in a new Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9.

Published on Jun 13, 2024 08:38 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Shweta Kukreti
US travel chaos: Thousands stranded due to Southwest Airlines system outage
Thousands of passengers across US were stranded as Southwest Airlines faced major system outage, forcing it to ground 1500 flights across country.

Published on May 30, 2024 10:18 AM IST
Southwest's Boeing 737 MAX 8 narrowly avoids collision with JetBlue E-190
In a recording of the incident, the Southwest pilot can be heard saying, “We stopped. We were cleared to cross Runway 4,” when asked by the controller to “stop”

Published on Apr 19, 2024 11:58 PM IST
FAA to increase oversight of United Airlines following recent flight mishaps
The FAA already is suspending United’s ability to approve and promote pilots to fly different aircraft models, two of the people said.

Published on Mar 24, 2024 07:15 PM IST
Bloomberg |
Helicopter carrying six people crashes near California-Nevada border
A helicopter carrying six people crashed Friday night near the California and Nevada border in eastern San Bernardino County.

Updated on Feb 10, 2024 10:38 PM IST
The head of FAA pledges to hold Boeing accountable for any violations of safety rules
The head of FAA pledges to hold Boeing accountable for any violations of safety rules

Published on Feb 06, 2024 04:02 PM IST
AP |
Alaska Airlines' Boeing 737 Max 9 returns to the skies after 3-week grounding
The first Boeing 737 Max 9 flight since the mid-air blowout incident, Alaska Flight 1146, takes off from Seattle to San Diego.

Published on Jan 27, 2024 10:21 AM IST
Ground collision of two Boeing planes in Chicago sparks FAA investigation
Ground collision of two Boeing planes in Chicago sparks FAA investigation

Updated on Jan 16, 2024 09:12 AM IST
AP |