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EASA and EUROCONTROL publish joint Action Plan to counter rising GNSS interference across Europe

EASA and EUROCONTROL have issued a joint Action Plan to bolster aviation safety and operational resilience amid a growing number of GNSS (GPS) interference events. The plan delivers consistent guidance for regulators, air navigation service providers and operators to detect, mitigate and manage GNSS disruptions.

2026-03-27T09:11:12.753038-07:00

Skift

U.S. airports swamped: three-hour security lines expose systemic strain

2026-03-27T06:10:41.030036-07:00

Reuters

FAA probes TCAS Resolution Advisory after Black Hawk crossed in front of United 737 on John Wayne approach

2026-03-26T15:30:19.372913-07:00

Airways Magazine

How transponders, surface‑surveillance and layered systems reduce runway collision risk — lessons from LaGuardia

2026-03-26T08:19:37.471172-07:00

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EASA and EUROCONTROL publish joint Action Plan to counter rising GNSS interference across Europe EASA and EUROCONTROL have issued a joint Action Plan to bolster aviation safety and operational resilience amid a growing number of GNSS (GPS) interference events. The plan delivers consistent guidance for regulators, air navigation service providers and operators to detect, mitigate and manage GNSS disruptions.

2026-03-27T09:11:12.753038-07:00

EASA and EUROCONTROL publish joint Action Plan to counter rising GNSS interference across Europe

Skift

U.S. airports swamped: three-hour security lines expose systemic strain A week of cascading pressures produced three‑hour security lines at U.S. airports, exposing systemic strain across airlines and airport operations. Reporters Sarah Kopit and Lex Haris examine how simultaneous operational, staffing and infrastructure stresses overwhelmed screening and passenger processing, testing the system's resilience.

2026-03-27T06:10:41.030036-07:00

U.S. airports swamped: three-hour security lines expose systemic strain

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FAA probes TCAS Resolution Advisory after Black Hawk crossed in front of United 737 on John Wayne approach A Black Hawk helicopter crossed in front of United Airlines Flight 589, a Boeing 737, on final approach to John Wayne (Santa Ana) Airport, triggering a TCAS Resolution Advisory. The FAA has opened an investigation after reports the helicopter and jet came within about 500 feet.

2026-03-26T15:30:19.372913-07:00

FAA probes TCAS Resolution Advisory after Black Hawk crossed in front of United 737 on John Wayne approach

Airways Magazine

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How transponders, surface‑surveillance and layered systems reduce runway collision risk — lessons from LaGuardia The LaGuardia crash has refocused scrutiny on transponders, surface‑surveillance systems and procedural 'layered' defenses that prevent runway collisions. This explainer outlines how aircraft transponders, airport surface‑detection technology, ATC procedures and collision‑avoidance alerts interact — and where gaps revealed by the LGA incident may remain.

2026-03-26T08:19:37.471172-07:00

How transponders, surface‑surveillance and layered systems reduce runway collision risk — lessons from LaGuardia

Associated Press

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House committees unanimously approve sweeping aviation safety reforms after 2025 jet–helicopter collision Two U.S. House committees voted unanimously to pass sweeping aviation safety legislation that implements dozens of federal investigators’ recommendations after the Jan. 29, 2025 collision between an American regional jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk that killed 67.

2026-03-26T08:19:26.142045-07:00

House committees unanimously approve sweeping aviation safety reforms after 2025 jet–helicopter collision

AINonline

RTX's Collins unveils AutoTrac automation module for common ATC platform RTX subsidiary Collins Aerospace unveiled AutoTrac, an automation capability within a broader suite of technologies the company is developing to support a common air‑traffic control platform. Collins says AutoTrac is designed as an interoperable automation module for integrated surveillance, avionics intelligence and controller decision‑support.

2026-03-26T06:10:07.297214-07:00

RTX's Collins unveils AutoTrac automation module for common ATC platform

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FAA vows three‑year National Airspace System modernization, warns of implementation 'broken glass' FAA leadership has pledged to modernize the National Airspace System within three years, but the Administrator cautioned the compressed timetable will create implementation challenges and operational disruption—“some broken glass”—as new systems and procedures are rolled out.

2026-03-25T12:52:21.885262-07:00

FAA vows three‑year National Airspace System modernization, warns of implementation 'broken glass'

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Bolen elevates safety and ATC modernization at record Schedulers & Dispatchers show At the largest Schedulers & Dispatchers show in its 37‑year history, NBAA’s Bolen underscored safety and urged creation of a new air‑traffic control system. His remarks at the record‑size event foregrounded ATC modernization as a central priority for business aviation.

2026-03-25T11:39:53.026625-07:00

Bolen elevates safety and ATC modernization at record Schedulers & Dispatchers show

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EASA and EUROCONTROL publish joint Action Plan to counter rising GNSS interference across Europe

U.S. airports swamped: three-hour security lines expose systemic strain

FAA probes TCAS Resolution Advisory after Black Hawk crossed in front of United 737 on John Wayne approach

How transponders, surface‑surveillance and layered systems reduce runway collision risk — lessons from LaGuardia

News Timeline