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Flight Attendant Unions Blast FAA Meal Break Plan: “Plainly Unlawful”
The FAA plans to use federal rulemaking to prevent pilots and flight attendants from claiming mandatory meal breaks prov...
Largest Air Force in the World Finally Hits 1,500 Pilot Milestone After Years of Struggle
The U.S. Air Force is on track to exceed 1,500 pilot graduates in fiscal 2026 after overhauling undergraduate pilot trai...
FAA Pilot Crackdown Goes Viral: 120 Pilots Allegedly Face Grounding Over Wi-Fi Records
An anonymous screenshot circulating across Reddit, Facebook and X claims the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has g...
DOT Excludes 10 Airline Delays From Carrier Control
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has finalized a new rule that will exclude 10 specific events from the airli...
Pilots Are Sleeping in the Cockpit: Why EASA Allows Naps but FAA Says No
A survey of German pilots shows widespread use of controlled cockpit rest, while EASA rules permit short naps under stri...
FAA Approves New San Francisco Landing Procedure to Reduce Flight Delays
FAA approves staggered landings at SFO to ease delays as runway construction continues and airport capacity improves.
FAA Orders Checks on 471 Boeing 737 MAX Aircraft After Structural Crack Concerns
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered mandatory inspections of 471 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft after iden...
Delta Flight Child Molestation Trial Collapses After 8-Year-Old Victim Fails to Appear
Delta Flight child abuse trial dismissed after prosecutors failed to secure the alleged victim’s appearance in court.
FAA Blocks New Flights at New York JFK, Extends Strict Slot Controls
Airlines operating at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) will not gain access to additional peak-hour flights a...
Alaska Airlines Faces $165,000 FAA Fine in Passenger Safety Case
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a $165,000 civil penalty against Alaska Airlines (AS) after alleg...
United Airlines Passenger Says She Was Forced Back Beside Alleged Lewd Seatmate
American Airlines Named Anchor Carrier for $4.5 Billion New Phoenix West Terminal
American Airlines Delayed 24 Hours, Rebooked Without Notice, Then Cancelled $8,000 Ticket
Top 5 Best Airlines in South Pacific by Passenger Standards
Virgin Australia Hit by Crew Crisis as Up to 30 Flights Are Cancelled
