South Korea’s New Lithium Battery Rules on Planes Highlight Growing Risk for Aviation March 3, 2025 By Lisa Barrington South Korea tightened rules on carrying lithium batteries on planes from Saturday, highlighting a growing risk to flights worldwide from...
Delta Offers $30,000 to Each Passenger in Toronto Crash Landing February 20, 2025 By Mary Schlangenstein Delta Air Lines Inc. is offering $30,000 to every passenger aboard a regional jet flight that came to rest upside...
A Run of Fatal Airline Crashes Upends Sterling Safety Record February 20, 2025 By Allyson Versprille, Julie Johnsson and Gabrielle Coppola A spate of deadly airline crashes has tarnished the industry’s sterling track record, fraying the nerves of travelers and prompting...
Family of Man Killed in Copter-Plane Midair Collision Files $250 Million Claim February 19, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson The family of a Connecticut man killed in the January 29 collision of an American Airlines plane with a military...
Helicopter Crew in Collision With Plane May Not Have Heard Key Instruction: NTSB February 18, 2025 By Josh Funk, Tim Sullivan and Gary Fields The crew of the Army helicopter that collided in midair with an American Airlines jet near Washington, D.C.’s Ronald Reagan...
New Rules Eyed for Battery Rechargers on Planes After Korean Jet Fire February 13, 2025 By Heejin Kim Air travelers in South Korea may be asked to seal up the ports on their handheld battery rechargers or put...
Washington Crash Investigators Complete Interviews, Probe Plane Wreckage, Flight Logs February 4, 2025 By Jasper Ward and David Shepardson The National Transportation Safety Board said on Monday it has completed interviews with air traffic controllers in its investigation into...
Near-Misses at Washington Airport Worried Pilots Long Before Fatal Crash February 3, 2025 By Dan Catchpole, Rajesh Kumar Singh and Allison Lampert U.S. commercial pilot Rick Redfern was preparing to land at Reagan Washington National Airport about a decade ago when he...
Medical Transport Plane Crash in Philadelphia Leaves 7 Dead, 19 Injured February 2, 2025 By Danny Lee and Hari Govind A Medevac plane that crashed in Northeast Philadelphia killed one person on the ground and left 19 others hospitalized, in...
American Airlines DC Aircraft Collision Leaves No Survivors January 30, 2025 By Allyson Versprille and Mary Schlangenstein An American Airlines Group Inc. regional jet collided with a military helicopter near Washington on Jan. 29 leaving no survivors,...