'Could have been a lot worse:' One dead after small plane crashes in North Texas, officials say
MESQUITE, Texas — A small plane crashed into a wooded area in Mesquite on Thursday, officials said. A Cessna CitationJet ...
The US is struggling to hire air traffic controllers. A surprising age limit and grueling schedules could fuel the problem
Millions of travelers rely on air traffic controllers every day to orchestrate high-speed maneuvers and help prevent planes from crashing. But a critical shortage has forced many to work “six days a ...
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ATC tells pilot landing at DCA to perform go-around to avoid another plane on runway: FAA
"On Feb. 25, American Airlines flight 2246 landed safely and normally at DCA after it was instructed by Air Traffic Control to complete a standard go-around to allow another aircraft more time for ...
US Air Traffic Control Must Not Be Privatized | Opinion
The U.S. air traffic control system is without a doubt the world's best. It handles more types of traffic, in more airspace ...
Too Slow? How An Emirates Airbus A380 Caused Landing Drama In San Francisco
The Airbus A380 is the largest passenger aircraft in the world and, accordingly, requires longer takeoff rolls and specific considerations for wake turbulence. Controllers are trained to anticipate ...
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Viewpoint: Pilots’ Ability To Detect, Manage Spoofing, Jamming Critical For Flight
Detecting and managing spoofing, jamming, and interference are critical skills for professional pilots. Spoofing can be identified through inconsistencies in navigation data compared to known ...
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Air traffic audio captures the scene after a plane flipped upside down while landing in Toronto
Seconds later, audio from the air traffic control tower confirmed the plane had flipped. "The aircraft there's upside down and burning," an air traffic controller said. Audio also detailed that ...
AAIB Reports On Boeing 737 Level Bust Event At London Stansted Airport
In a report the AAIB published on March 13, investigators disclosed that a Ryanair 737 MAX 8-200, registered as EI-HGG, ...
American Airlines Boeing 737 catches fire at Denver airport
Twelve people have been taken to hospitals after an American Airlines passenger plane landed at Denver International Airport and caught fire, prompting slides to be deployed so passengers could ...