American aviation safety ‘no longer the gold standard,’ according to statements at House hearing
For decades, U.S. officials liked to say the nation’s aviation system was the “gold standard” for safety. A House hearing on ...
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Should Americans be fearful of flying? Recent chaos with planes is unsettling. | Opinion
Most of the airplane collision incidents did not involve commercial airlines, but they still elevated the distress of frequent flyers.
US aviation safety ‘no longer the gold standard,’ according to statements at House hearing
Lawmakers and aviation organizations grappled with whether the US has maintained its title as “the gold standard” when it comes the safety of the nation’s air traffic control system in a House hearing ...
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Special Report: Students share anxieties of flying home amidst recent aviation accidents
For many, it feels like airplane accidents are happening more and more. We brought in LMU students who are flying to different destinations over spring break to share their thoughts ...
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American Airlines flight discontinues landing to avoid departing plane
An American Airlines plane arriving at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport discontinued its landing, performing a go-around at an air traffic controller’s instruction to avoid getting too close ...
Clearwater approves grant agreement for airport beacon
After a fatal plane crash into a mobile home park last year in which the pilot struggled to locate the Clearwater Airpark runway, city officials have come to a long-awaited agreement to address poor ...
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Arriving American Airlines flight discontinues landing to avoid departing plane at Washington National
ARLINGTON, Va. -- An American Airlines plane arriving at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport discontinued its landing, ...
Pilot aborts landing at Reagan Washington National Airport to avoid another plane
The past few weeks have seen four major aviation disasters in North America, including the Jan. 26 midair collision at the ...
American Airlines flight discontinues landing to avoid departing plane at Washington National
The Federal Aviation Administration says an American Airlines plane arriving at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport ...
New rules after tragedy shut National runways when Trump boards Marine One
The FAA has changed how helicopter traffic is managed near the busy airport in response to last month’s crash, leading to ...
Recent spate of plane crashes has made some travelers wary to fly
Nancy Philpot lost two of her former Westinghouse co-workers in the 1994 USAir Flight 427 crash near Hopewell, Beaver County, ...
Delta crash survivor recounts terrifying moments when plane flipped: ‘You start thinking about your loved ones’
Nate Richie was traveling for work when his Delta Air Lines flight crashed into the runway at a Canadian airport.