Nation Nov 13 FAA grounds all flights at U.S. airports due to air traffic control communications problems By Josh Funk, Associated Press
Nation Oct 20 FAA approves Boeing's 737 Max 10 for passenger service The new model is designed to carry more people while using less fuel, appealing to airlines facing high jet fuel costs. By Josh Funk, Rio Yamat, Associated Press
Nation Sep 22 New York airport operations resume after technical disruptions affecting Northeast Flights were taking off and landing at New York City-area airports Tuesday with some delays and cancellations, after hours of disruptions resulting from damaged communications lines at a key air traffic control facility in Philadelphia that were later repaired. By Josh Funk, Associated Press
Health Aug 19 Flight attendants and pilots have highest risk of dying from radiation-linked cancers, study says Cosmic radiation comes from space. Only a small amount reaches the Earth's surface, but exposure is greater for people flying at high altitudes. By Mike Stobbe, Associated Press
Politics Aug 05 FAA is investigating why a plane was allowed to take off as Trump's helicopter approached The White House emphasized that President Trump was not in danger during the incident. By Josh Funk, Gary Fields, Associated Press
Mar 23 WATCH: Duffy and FAA chief hold news briefing on deadly collision at LaGuardia Airport By Associated Press Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Monday that New York’s LaGuardia Airport is "well-staffed" but still faces "shortages" of air traffic controllers. Continue reading
Mar 23 LaGuardia Airport collision between jet and fire truck kills pilot and copilot By Jake Offenhartz, Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press An Air Canada jet carrying more than 70 passengers collided with a fire truck while landing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, killing two pilots and injuring several others. Continue reading
Feb 13 WATCH: Laser incident that caused El Paso airspace closure was 'joint agency' mission, Noem says By Associated Press Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem sais Friday that the government was "continuing to work on communication" regarding a laser incident in El Paso, Texas. Continue reading
Feb 11 FAA lifts airspace shutdown over El Paso after announcing 10-day closure hours earlier By Associated Press A Mexican cartel drone incursion prompted an hourslong closure of airspace around El Paso International Airport in Texas that was lifted on Wednesday morning, the Trump administration said. Continue reading
Dec 17 U.S. government admits negligence in DC midair collision that killed 67 people By Associated Press The government admitted Wednesday that the Federal Aviation Administration and the Army played a role in causing the collision last January between an airliner and a Black Hawk helicopter near the nation's capital, killing 67 people. Continue reading