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FAA Initiates Safety Overhaul at Las Vegas Airport Following Midair Collision Concerns

The FAA has identified significant safety concerns involving potential collisions between helicopters and passenger planes at Las Vegas' Harry Reid International Airport. This follows an investigation prompted by a deadly midair collision in Washington, D.C., leading to immediate changes in flying rules to enhance safety measures.

2025-04-22T14:56:06.890819-07:00

CBS News

Delta Air Lines Airbus A330 Evacuated in Orlando After Engine Fire

2025-04-21T09:30:52.352745-07:00

The Air Current

Archer and United Airlines to Introduce Electric Air Taxis in NYC

2025-04-17T05:32:21.779193-07:00

AINonline

Gulfstream G800 Jet Secures FAA and EASA Certification, Enhancing Range Capability

2025-04-16T09:52:41.421767-07:00

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AINonline

FAA Advances Operational Efficiency at Major U.S. Airports The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reports significant progress in enhancing operational efficiency at key U.S. airports. These improvements come amid mounting challenges such as staffing shortages and increasing demands for airspace usage due to frequent commercial and space launches.

2025-04-23T11:29:01.835470-07:00

FAA Advances Operational Efficiency at Major U.S. Airports

FAA

Texas A&M University to Lead FAA's Advanced Aviation Technologies Center The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has appointed Texas A&M University System to manage the new Center for Advanced Aviation Technologies. Announced by U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and Senator Ted Cruz, the center aims to foster innovation in aviation technology from its Texas base.

2025-04-23T10:04:00.116127-07:00

Texas A&M University to Lead FAA's Advanced Aviation Technologies Center

Florida Today

SpaceX Aims to Boost Launch Cadence with New Cape Canaveral Landing Site SpaceX is pursuing FAA approval for an increase in rocket launches and the construction of a new landing site at Cape Canaveral's SLC-40. This development underscores SpaceX's ongoing efforts to enhance its operational capabilities and manage increasing launch demands.

2025-04-23T02:24:20.351831-07:00

SpaceX Aims to Boost Launch Cadence with New Cape Canaveral Landing Site

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FAA Initiates Safety Overhaul at Las Vegas Airport Following Midair Collision Concerns The FAA has identified significant safety concerns involving potential collisions between helicopters and passenger planes at Las Vegas' Harry Reid International Airport. This follows an investigation prompted by a deadly midair collision in Washington, D.C., leading to immediate changes in flying rules to enhance safety measures.

2025-04-22T14:56:06.890819-07:00

FAA Initiates Safety Overhaul at Las Vegas Airport Following Midair Collision Concerns

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FAA Pressured to Enhance Safety at Reagan National Airport Following a series of troubling incidents, Democratic lawmakers are urging the FAA to address safety concerns and sustain reduced air traffic operations at Reagan Washington National Airport. Recent events, including near-collisions and midair accidents, highlight the urgent need for improved safety measures and air traffic management.

2025-04-22T14:10:30.266051-07:00

FAA Pressured to Enhance Safety at Reagan National Airport

Reuters

Democratic Lawmakers Demand FAA Action on Reagan National Safety Following multiple air traffic incidents at Reagan Washington National Airport, senior Democratic lawmakers are pressing the FAA to improve safety protocols and maintain lower traffic levels to prevent further accidents. The call for action comes amid heightened scrutiny of air traffic control systems and aviation safety measures.

2025-04-22T14:10:30.266051-07:00

Democratic Lawmakers Demand FAA Action on Reagan National Safety

Flying Magazine

FAA Probes Delta Air Lines Mishaps in Orlando, Raising Concerns The FAA is investigating two recent Delta Air Lines incidents involving a ground engine fire and depressurization issues on flights bound for Atlanta. These events underscore ongoing safety concerns in airline operations, particularly regarding engine reliability and cabin pressurization systems.

2025-04-22T11:03:40.552567-07:00

FAA Probes Delta Air Lines Mishaps in Orlando, Raising Concerns

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FAA Upgrades Thailand's Aviation Safety, Paving Way for Direct Flights to U.S. The Federal Aviation Administration has reinstated Thailand's aviation safety to Category 1, recognizing its compliance with international safety standards. This upgrade enables Thai airlines to resume direct flights to the U.S., a connectivity disrupted since 2012.

2025-04-21T23:13:18.782455-07:00

FAA Upgrades Thailand's Aviation Safety, Paving Way for Direct Flights to U.S.

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