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Washington DC
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Airlines seek less helicopter traffic near Washington, D.C. airport after plane crash

U.S. airlines advocate for reduced helicopter traffic near Reagan National Airport to enhance safety after a deadly collision.
Mental health
fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago

Why Pilots Don't Get Therapy

Mental health issues in pilots pose a unique challenge to safety and careers, discouraging them from seeking necessary care.
NYC startup
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

FAA emergency order grounds NYC helicopter company involved in deadly crash

The FAA grounded a helicopter tour company after its director was fired for halting flights during a safety investigation.
Washington DC
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Airlines seek less helicopter traffic near Washington, D.C. airport after plane crash

U.S. airlines advocate for reduced helicopter traffic near Reagan National Airport to enhance safety after a deadly collision.
Mental health
fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago

Why Pilots Don't Get Therapy

Mental health issues in pilots pose a unique challenge to safety and careers, discouraging them from seeking necessary care.
NYC startup
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

FAA emergency order grounds NYC helicopter company involved in deadly crash

The FAA grounded a helicopter tour company after its director was fired for halting flights during a safety investigation.
more#aviation-safety
fromTime Out New York
1 week ago

Newark Airport to reduce more flights until late October

The FAA determines that this operation target would reduce overscheduling, flight delays, and cancellations to an acceptable level at EWR.
NYC startup
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

FAA announces dramatic cut in flights at Newark airport for the foreseeable future

The FAA has reduced flights at Newark Airport by over 30% due to runway construction and operational challenges.
NYC startup
fromABC7 Chicago
1 week ago

Passenger jet forced to abort takeoff with seconds to spare in new close call at LaGuardia Airport

Improper clearance led to a near collision at LaGuardia Airport just before a major travel period.
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

A new bipartisan bill aims to lift the 52-year ban on supersonic flight | TechCrunch

U.S. lawmakers have put forward the 'Supersonic Aviation Modernization Act' to lift the ban on supersonic flight, conditional on preventing sonic booms from reaching the ground.
SF politics
Digital life
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Here's what actually happens when you don't put your plane on airplane mode when flight attendants tell you to

Switching to airplane mode is more about consideration than safety; interference can annoy pilots without causing serious issues.
#space-travel
Women in technology
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Why Katy Perry, Lauren Sanchez and Blue Origin's all-female crew may not actually be astronauts, according to the FAA rules

The Blue Origins crew may not qualify as astronauts due to FAA classification rules, despite their spaceflight.
Women in technology
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Why Katy Perry, Lauren Sanchez and Blue Origin's all-female crew may not actually be astronauts, according to the FAA rules

The Blue Origins crew may not qualify as astronauts due to FAA classification rules, despite their spaceflight.
more#space-travel
fromAol
1 month ago

Helicopter in Hudson River crash lacked flight recorders, officials say

"Divers from the New York Police Department are continuing to search for the helicopter's main rotor, main gear box, tail rotor and a large portion of the tail boom."
NYC politics
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

The push to get electric air taxis for the 2034 Olympics in Salt Lake City

Electric air taxis may be operational in Utah by the 2034 Olympics, pending FAA regulations.
fromCageside Press
4 months ago

Frontier Airlines Says Khabib Nurmagomedov Deplaning "In No Way" Related to Ethnicity

Frontier Airlines stated that Khabib Nurmagomedov was asked multiple times if he could assist in an emergency situation and did not respond, leading to non-compliance.
Miscellaneous
fromMail Online
4 months ago

'Bus'-sized drones executing 'high g maneuvers' continue in New Jersey

Witnesses in New Jersey are reporting numerous sightings of strange aerial phenomena, including large triangle-shaped UFOs and multiple drones, amidst ongoing FAA drone restrictions.
Miscellaneous
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