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Associated Press • Rio Yamat; Josh Funk

FAA begins easing flight restrictions at 40 U.S. airports after shutdown strain; some limits remain

Associated Press reports: The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday it is rolling back some of its restrictions on commercial flights at 40 major U.S. airports that have been in place since Nov.

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Last Updated: Friday, Nov. 14, 2025, 3:31 PM PST

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FlightGlobal • Jon Hemmerdinger

Families appeal dismissal of DOJ criminal fraud case against Boeing over 737 MAX crashes

By FlightGlobal: Attorneys representing families of 737 Max crash victims have filed an appeal challenging a US judge's decision to dismiss the Department of Justice's criminal fraud case against Boeing, arguing the dismissal failed to protect public interest.

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FlightGlobal • Jon Hemmerdinger

FAA proposes airworthiness directive to replace Boeing 777 main-gear AC motor pumps after wheel-well fire

By FlightGlobal: The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed requiring airlines to replace pumps in Boeing 777 main landing gears after a wheel well fire caused by an overheated alternating current motor pump.

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Cranky Flier

Shutdown Ends: DOT Begins Recovery From ATC Capacity Drawdowns

By Cranky Flier: ![](https://s6331.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2025CWRPBOSFBAlogo.png) ![](https://s6331.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/cwr1-1.jpg) Shutdown Ends, (Hopefully) Bringing Our Long, ATC National Nightmare to an End One week after we posted in this space about DOT-mandated drawdowns of ATC capacity due to the ongoing government shutdown, we now begin the recovery from the unprecedented reduction in.

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