World Oct 15 Chinese airlines protest U.S. plan to ban flights over Russian airspace By Chan Ho-him, Associated Press
Nation Oct 15 Shutdown puts renewed spotlight on cracks in U.S. aviation system The government shutdown’s strain on the aviation system is starting to show. By Rio Yamat, Associated Press
Nation Oct 15 A Kristi Noem video blames Democrats for the shutdown. Some airports are refusing to play it for being too political Airports in New York, Atlanta, Chicago, Las Vegas, Charlotte, Phoenix, Seattle and more say the video's political content goes against their policies or regulations prohibiting political messaging in their facilities. By Adriana Gomez Licon, Rio Yamat, Associated Press
Politics Oct 08 Watch 6:38 Airports face delays as shutdown deepens air traffic control staffing woes Thousands of flights have been delayed this week as the government shutdown enters its eighth day. It’s hard to know exactly how many delays are due to staffing shortages from the shutdown, but reports of air traffic controllers calling out… By Miles O'Brien, Amna Nawaz, Azhar Merchant
Nation Oct 02 How your travel plans could be affected by a prolonged government shutdown The latest shutdown is unfolding at a time when both the TSA and the Federal Aviation Administration are already facing staffing shortages, including a shortage of about 3,000 air traffic controllers. By Rio Yamat, Associated Press
Oct 02 1 injured in ‘low-speed collision’ between Delta jets on LaGuardia taxiway By Associated Press An aircraft carrying 32 people was preparing for takeoff Wednesday night to Roanoke, Virginia, when its wing hit the fuselage of an aircraft arriving from Charlotte, North Carolina, with 61 people aboard, according to a statement from Delta. Continue reading
Aug 01 Watch 4:51 What NTSB hearings revealed about the Washington mid-air collision that killed 67 By Amna Nawaz, Azhar Merchant, Jenna Bloom The National Transportation Safety Board wrapped up a three-day investigative hearing into the mid-air collision between a helicopter and passenger jet in Washington that killed 67. New information confirms the crew of the Army helicopter faced several problems, including incorrect… Continue watching
Jul 29 WATCH: NTSB finds Army chopper in fatal midair crash with plane was above altitude limit By Josh Funk, Associated Press During the first day of National Transportation Safety Board hearings in Washington, investigators sought to uncover insights into what caused the January crash between the American Airlines plane and the Black Hawk helicopter over Ronald Reagan National Airport. Continue reading
Jul 26 Southwest flight headed to Las Vegas takes dramatic plunge in response to nearby aircraft By Rio Yamat, Associated Press A Southwest Airline jet heading to Las Vegas from Southern California took a dramatic plunge shortly after takeoff Friday in response to an alert about a nearby plane, sending some passengers flying out of their seats and injuring two flight… Continue reading
Jul 14 Four people killed in small plane crash at London airport By Associated Press Essex Police said that work is continuing to formally identify the victims of Sunday's crash, none of whom are British. Continue reading