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Why US Pilots Cannot Sleep Mid-Flight While Others Do?

Why US Pilots Cannot Sleep Mid-Flight While Others Do?

Unlike most global airlines, U.S. carriers forbid pilots from taking short, regulated naps mid-flight — a decision roote...

Natalia Shelley 8 months ago
FAA Grounds MD-11 Fleet After Deadly UPS Crash Near Louisville

FAA Grounds MD-11 Fleet After Deadly UPS Crash Near Louisville

FAA grounds all MD-11 aircraft after UPS (5X) crash near Louisville (SDF) kills 14; safety inspections and NTSB probe un...

Anurag Sharma 8 months ago
FAA Shutdown Forces United Airlines Domestic Flight Cuts

FAA Shutdown Forces United Airlines Domestic Flight Cuts

United Airlines (UA) is implementing targeted flight reductions following the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) st...

Natalia Shelley 8 months ago
NTSB Probes Close Call Between Southwest Airlines and Helicopter Near Cleveland

NTSB Probes Close Call Between Southwest Airlines and Helicopter Near Cleveland

The NTSB is investigating a near-miss between a Southwest Airlines jet and a medical helicopter near Cleveland, promptin...

Natalia Shelley 9 months ago
FAA Clears Boeing to Increase 737 MAX Production

FAA Clears Boeing to Increase 737 MAX Production

Boeing has secured FAA approval to raise 737 MAX production to 42 aircraft per month, marking progress in its recovery a...

Bhavya Velani 9 months ago
United Airlines Delays Secondary Cockpit Barrier Rollout to 2026

United Airlines Delays Secondary Cockpit Barrier Rollout to 2026

United Airlines (UA) has announced a delay in deploying secondary flight deck barriers on its fleet, pushing implementat...

Kevin Derby 9 months ago
The 98-Year Old US Airline Which Ceased Ops in 1991 Closes Near FAA Certification

The 98-Year Old US Airline Which Ceased Ops in 1991 Closes Near FAA Certification

Plans to revive the long-defunct Pan American World Airways (PA), also known as Pan AM, are gaining traction as certific...

Natalia Shelley 9 months ago
FAA to Furlough Over 11,000 Employees Amid Funding Shortage

FAA to Furlough Over 11,000 Employees Amid Funding Shortage

The U.S. Transportation Department has warned that more than 11,000 employees at the Federal Aviation Administration (FA...

Kevin Derby 10 months ago
FAA Restores Boeing’s Authority to Certify 737 MAX and 787 Jets

FAA Restores Boeing’s Authority to Certify 737 MAX and 787 Jets

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is restoring Boeing’s authority to issue airworthiness certificates for new 73...

Kevin Derby 10 months ago
Toxic Fume Events on Planes Raise Safety Concerns for Crew and Passengers

Toxic Fume Events on Planes Raise Safety Concerns for Crew and Passengers

Thousands of in-flight “fume events” have been reported to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) since 2010, many in...

Natalia Shelley 10 months ago
American Airlines Bets $1.3 Billion on New Jets as Long-Term Fleet Strategy Takes Shape

American Airlines Bets $1.3 Billion on New Jets as Long-Term Fleet Strategy Takes Shape

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Delta Boeing 737 and Airbus A321 Involved in Near Miss Incident at Atlanta Airport

Delta Boeing 737 and Airbus A321 Involved in Near Miss Incident at Atlanta Airport

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American Airlines Guiness World Record Holder Mechanic Al Blackman Dies at 100

American Airlines Guiness World Record Holder Mechanic Al Blackman Dies at 100

2 days ago
Emirates San Francisco Flight with A380 Diverted to London Heathrow

Emirates San Francisco Flight with A380 Diverted to London Heathrow

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Russia Fires 350 Missiles and Drones at Ukraine Forcing Poland to Scramble Fighter Jets

Russia Fires 350 Missiles and Drones at Ukraine Forcing Poland to Scramble Fighter Jets

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British Airways A320 Pilots Escapes Serious Accident Near London

British Airways A320 Pilots Escapes Serious Accident Near London

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