ATC tells pilot landing at DCA to perform go-around to avoid another plane on runway: FAA
An American Airlines flight aborted a landing Tuesday morning after the pilot saw a plane preparing to take off on the same runway it was supposed to land on.
Transportation secretary says pilot error played a role in majority of recent plane crashes and close calls
In an interview with NBC News, Sean Duffy said pilots should lose their licenses if they don't follow air traffic controllers' instructions.
US transport chief seeks to boost air traffic control hiring
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Thursday the Trump administration will take steps to boost air traffic ...
Elon Musk wants 'top notch' retired air traffic controllers to consider returning to work
Billionaire Elon Musk is asking for some retired air traffic controllers to consider returning to work to assist with the shortage of "top-notch" staffing.
Elon Musk says he's sending Starlink tech to FAA while saying, without evidence, that air safety is ‘at risk'
Executives at major airlines told CNBC on Thursday that they do not see the FAA infrastructure as an immediate safety risk.
Flexjet crew blamed for near collision with Southwest flight on Chicago runway
In a TV interview, the chair of the NTSB, said that the near miss with a Southwest Airlines flight in Chicago was due to the ...
Elon Musk says upgrade of FAA’s air traffic control system is failing and SpaceX needs to take over Verizon’s contract
Elon Musk said Thursday that Verizon’s efforts to provide a critically needed upgrade to the FAA’s air traffic control system is failing. And he said that it is important that Starlink, a unit of his ...
Is It a Private Jet? A Regional Airline? Why JSX Is Possibly the Future of Flying
To bring a luxury experience to the masses, co-founder and CEO Alex Wilcox has to stay one leg ahead of federal regulations.
NTSB blames private jet’s crew for near-miss at Chicago airport
The head of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has pinned blame on the near-collision at a Chicago airport ...
What’s a go-around? How the routine maneuver helped a pilot avoid getting too close to another aircraft at Reagan National
While go-arounds can feel jarring to passengers, they are routine, happening more than three times per day on average last ...
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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, ...
Trump, feds blame private jet pilot for near-collision with Southwest jet at Midway
A Southwest Airlines jet attempting to land at Midway on Tuesday morning nearly crashed with a Flexjet jet that had crossed into its landing path. Federal officials are investigating the incident. A ...