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Black Hawk Collision Examined for Altitude Gauge Errors, Missed ATC Calls

The NTSB investigates altimeter discrepancies and missed air traffic control communications as factors in January's fatal midair collision involving a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines CRJ700 near Washington, D.C., which resulted in 67 fatalities.

2025-02-14T12:06:27.839634-08:00

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Midair Collision Near DCA Involves American Eagle CRJ-700 and Black Hawk

2025-01-29T18:49:15.883766-08:00

CBS News

Fatal Learjet 55 Medevac Crash in Philadelphia Kills Six

2025-01-31T15:56:39.237882-08:00

Wall Street Journal

Chris Rocheleau Named Acting FAA Administrator After Fatal Collision

2025-01-30T08:50:01.381416-08:00

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Major Flight Cancellations Across Australia Due to Cyclone Alfred Tropical Cyclone Alfred forces airlines including Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia to suspend operations across eastern Australia. The severe weather has prompted airport closures at Brisbane and Sydney, affecting both domestic and international flights as the storm approaches landfall.

2025-03-05T19:18:42.985478-08:00

Major Flight Cancellations Across Australia Due to Cyclone Alfred

Reuters

American Airlines Appeals to US Supreme Court on JetBlue Alliance Block American Airlines has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a decision by a Boston-based federal appeals court, which blocked their Northeast Alliance with JetBlue due to antitrust violations. The partnership had allowed them to coordinate flights and pool revenue in the U.S. Northeast.

2025-03-03T16:55:04.902560-08:00

American Airlines Appeals to US Supreme Court on JetBlue Alliance Block

Reuters

US Airlines Propose Helicopter Restrictions After Reagan National Collision Following a fatal accident involving an Army helicopter and an American Airlines jet, US airlines are advocating for new safety measures near Washington's Reagan National Airport. The initiative aims to prevent similar incidents and ensure passenger safety on heavily trafficked routes.

2025-03-03T08:30:33.458049-08:00

US Airlines Propose Helicopter Restrictions After Reagan National Collision

The Aviationist

Italian Air Force Intercepts American Airlines Flight AA292 American Airlines Flight AA292 was intercepted by Italian Air Force Eurofighters and escorted to landing due to a bomb threat. This incident underscores the ongoing security challenges faced by commercial airlines and the quick response capabilities of national defense forces.

2025-02-25T13:28:26.031739-08:00

Italian Air Force Intercepts American Airlines Flight AA292

New York Times

Airbus Warns U.S. Tariffs May Force Non-U.S. Delivery Prioritization Facing potential tariffs, Airbus may shift delivery focus to non-U.S. clients, impacting major U.S. carriers like American, Delta, United, and JetBlue. The European manufacturer warns of a potential 'lose-lose' scenario for the industry, with tariff costs potentially passed to customers.

2025-02-24T00:50:18.628485-08:00

Airbus Warns U.S. Tariffs May Force Non-U.S. Delivery Prioritization

NBC News

American Airlines Flight Diverted to Rome Over Non-Credible Bomb Threat An American Airlines flight from New York to New Delhi was forced to land in Rome after a bomb threat was reported. The threat, sent via email, was deemed non-credible after investigation. Italian military jets escorted the plane safely to Rome, where it landed securely.

2025-02-23T17:54:16.220780-08:00

American Airlines Flight Diverted to Rome Over Non-Credible Bomb Threat

FreightWaves

Severe Weather Disrupts US and Canadian Air Travel and Shipments A powerful winter storm has led to over 500 flight cancellations and delays at major US airports, affecting American Airlines, Southwest, Delta, and others. This disruption extends to air shipments, particularly impacting express parcels in Tennessee, Kentucky, and shipments in Toronto via Air Canada.

2025-02-21T05:44:23.724602-08:00

Severe Weather Disrupts US and Canadian Air Travel and Shipments

CNBC

JetBlue Explores New Airline Partnerships to Boost Profitability JetBlue Airways is actively pursuing strategic alliances, engaging in discussions with multiple airlines to bolster its partnership strategy. The airline sees loyalty programs as a key benefit of these potential collaborations as it marks its 25th year of operation.

2025-02-20T23:13:59.615108-08:00

JetBlue Explores New Airline Partnerships to Boost Profitability

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