Americans are afraid to fly after recent crashes — social media and DOGE aren't helping
Recent plane crashes and FAA firings are driving Americans' fear of flying, but aviation experts say travel by air is still ...
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Are there more plane crashes this year? Federal data says no.
“(Seven) plane crashes since the Trump administration ... compared with the more than 45,000 flights that the Federal Aviation Administration’s Air Traffic Organization handles every day.
American Airlines flight discontinues landing to avoid departing plane at Washington National
The Federal Aviation Administration says an American Airlines plane arriving at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport ...
Two Planes, in Washington and Chicago, Abort Landings to Avoid Collisions
The near misses on Tuesday came after a string of aviation disasters, including the midair collision between an Army ...
FAA investigating after business jet at Midway involved in near miss with Southwest flight
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after a near miss between a Southwest Airlines plane and a jet on a ...
One month after Reagan National Airport crash, NTSB still searching for answers
This Saturday marks one month since the deadly crash near Reagan National Airport involving an Army Black Hawk helicopter and ...
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Plane Crashes, FAA Upheaval and the Biggest Air Travel News From February 2025
Commercial plane crashes in North America, large-scale job cuts to key agencies and potential mergers have defined the past ...
Transportation secretary says pilot error played a role in majority of recent plane crashes and close calls
In an interview with NBC News, Sean Duffy said pilots should lose their licenses if they don't follow air traffic controllers' instructions.
Elon Musk begs ‘top notch’ air traffic controllers to come out of retirement to ease shortage
The face of DOGE, the government’s cost-cutting task force, said there is a “shortage” of skilled air traffic controllers.
At National, flights are now disrupted when Trump boards Marine One
The FAA has changed how helicopter traffic is managed near the busy airport in response to last month’s crash, leading to ...
American Airlines flight aborts landing at DC’s Reagan Airport in near-miss with departing plane in latest aviation mishap
An American Airlines flight was forced to abort its landing at Washington DC’s Ronald Reagan National Airport to avoid a ...
Shocking video shows near miss between Southwest Airlines flight, jet on runway at Midway Airport
A shocking video from Chicago's Midway Airport circulating on social media Tuesday showed a near miss between a Southwest ...