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FAA finds safety concerns at Las Vegas airport in review spurred by midair collision in Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal review of helicopter safety concerns launched after the deadly midair collision in Washington, ...
GE’s Turbines and Blades Business Is One of the Premiere Franchises in Commercial Aerospace
GE Aerospace has emerged from the former GE conglomerate as a formidable and focused turbine engine producer, powering about three of every four commercial airline flights.
Too often helicopters got dangerously close to passenger planes in Las Vegas, FAA says
The Federal Aviation Administration says analysis in the wake of January’s crash between an Army helicopter and a passenger ...
FAA Homing In on Las Vegas Airport as It Studies Collision Risks
The Federal Aviation Administration said it has taken a number of steps to reduce the risk of collisions between helicopters ...
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FAA to Deploy Modernized Aviation Safety Comms System in September
Read about the Federal Aviation Administration's accelerated approach to modernizing Notice to Airmen, a.k.a. NOTAM, a ...
Lawmakers urge FAA to address safety issues at Washington airport after incidents
Three senior Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday urged the Federal Aviation Administration to address significant safety issues ...
New FAA head nominee raises concerns with past pushback on airline pilot 1,500 hour requirement
Through the years since the 2009 Clarence Center plane crash and the loss of 50 lives, we have seen the Families of Flight ...
Opinion
Sean Duffy is right: Congress and the FAA must expedite air traffic overhaul
It’s time to empower air traffic controllers with the training, equipment, and staffing to keep passengers safe and restore the golden age of American aviation.
Key safety notification system for pilots to be replaced years ahead of schedule
The Federal Aviation Administration’s Notice to Airmen or NOTAM system was slated to be replaced in 2030. Now, the FAA says a ...