FAA’s ground stop proves business needs a functioning government to thrive
—The FAA’s role is a reminder that the U.S. needs a functioning federal government to keep planes running on time, among many ...
FAA officials weighed closing D.C. airport runway after close calls, sources say
Top FAA officials pushed to close one of Reagan National Airport's runways following two close calls, multiple sources told ...
FAA officials weighed closing Reagan National Airport runway after 2024 close calls, sources say
Top FAA officials pushed to close one of Reagan National Airport's runways following two close calls, multiple sources told CBS News.
Austin's air control staffing woes under scrutiny after D.C. crash
As recently as 2023, Austin was the site of a near collision between two planes and is one of the most understaffed air ...
How Southwest Airlines Became The World's Largest Low-Cost Carrier
There are no other airlines in the United States like Southwest Airlines. Matter of fact, there are relatively few carriers ...
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Q4 2024 Results Conference Call January 30, 2025 12:30 PM ETCompany ParticipantsJulia Landrum - Vice President, ...
Southwest Airlines Will Begin Premium Cabin Retrofits "Mid-Year"
The airline will begin installing the new interiors on its Boeing 737-800s once the modifications have been approved by the ...
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Investigations don't undo air crashes but they prevent tragic repeats | Cruising Altitude
Every plane crash is a tragic loss, but the aviation industry as a whole makes sure to improve after each one.
American Airlines flight collides with Army helicopter near Reagan National, more than 30 bodies recovered
A small commercial airliner and a military helicopter collided and crashed into the Potomac River near Reagan National ...
Crashes and Disasters
These near misses are extremely common,” said Ross Aimer, a retired United Airlines Captain who’s now CEO of Aero Consulting ...
FAA executive order follows a conservative talking point on diversity in aviation
Donald Trump ordered the immediate end to diversity, equity and inclusion programs in the Federal Aviation Administration.
American Airlines plane collides with Army helicopter on landing approach at DCA
A regional jet approach ing Reagan National Airport collided with a military helicopter over the Potomac River late Wednesday night, prompting a massive search and rescue operation.