Alaska Airlines Vows IT Upgrades After Outage Forces 400 Flight Cancellations October 27, 2025 By Kanishka Singh, Ismail Shakil and David Shepardson U.S. carrier Alaska Airlines said it had restored operations after a technology outage that grounded flights across the country and...
Grounded Paychecks: 60,000 Air Safety Workers Tighten Belts as US Shutdown Drags October 22, 2025 By Doyinsola Oladipo and David Shepardson The 60,000 men and women responsible for keeping American skies safe have gone unpaid throughout the government shutdown. Without a...
Boeing Faces $3.1 Million in Fines for Safety Violations September 15, 2025 By Siddharth Philip The Federal Aviation Administration said it would fine Boeing Co. $3.1 million for a series of safety violations that it...
Judge Questions DOJ Decision to Drop Boeing Independent Monitor September 4, 2025 By David Shepardson A U.S. judge on Wednesday held a three-hour hearing to consider objections to a deal between the Justice Department and...
EU Chief’s Plane Affected by Alleged Russian GPS Jamming September 2, 2025 By Jorge Valero A plane carrying European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was disrupted by what authorities suspect was Russian signals interference...
Boeing Agrees to Resolve US Criminal Case Over 737 Crashes May 27, 2025 By Madlin Mekelburg and Ryan Beene Boeing Co. has reached a tentative agreement with the US Justice Department that would allow the planemaker to avoid criminal...
Air Traffic Control System Failing Americans, Airline CEOs Say May 22, 2025 By David Shepardson Major airline CEOs on Wednesday called on Congress to approve billions of dollars in funding to modernize the United States’...
Trump’s Plan to Fix Air Traffic Control Faces Huge Hurdles May 8, 2025 By David Shepardson and Rajesh Kumar Singh U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Thursday will call for tens of billions of dollars to overhaul America’s strained air...
Near Misses, Fatal Crashes Force Airlines to Confront Worried Fliers April 16, 2025 By Mary Schlangenstein and Allyson Versprille A series of aviation accidents has rattled flyers enough to drag down ticket sales at the start of the year,...
Transportation Chief to Unveil Plan to Upgrade Air Traffic Control March 24, 2025 By David Shepardson Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy will unveil a plan next week to upgrade the aging, under-staffed U.S. air traffic control system...