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Minnesota Man Indicted for Shooting a Firefighting Aircraft

Sep 22 2026 // A Minnesota man was indicted by a grand jury for shooting and damaging a firefighting aircraft that was fighting a forest fire. Daniel Christian Pettit, 48, of Portage Township, Minnesota, was indicted by a grand jury for...

Aircraft Communications with FAA ‘Incredibly Insecure,’ Senator Says

Sep 22 2026 // A government watchdog report on Monday shows communications between US air traffic controllers and commercial airplanes are “incredibly insecure” and the Federal Aviation Administration must take steps to...

FAA Resolves Air Traffic Outage That Snarled Northeast Travel

Sep 21 2026 // The Federal Aviation Administration said it’s resolved the equipment outage at an air traffic facility in Philadelphia that severely disrupted air travel in the Northeast, leading to hundreds of flights being...

American Airlines to Pay $200K in Discrimination Case

Sep 21 2026 // American Airlines will pay $200,000 to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency announced. According to the EEOC’S lawsuit,...

UK Airlines Say They’re Left On the Hook for ATC Outage Cost

Sep 10 2026 // UK airlines said they’ll have to foot the bill for the travel chaos caused by a technical glitch at the country’s air-traffic control provider and led to thousands of canceled flights this week. The financial...

UK Flight Chaos Spills Into Second Day After Tech Outage

Sep 9 2026 // Air travelers in the UK faced a second day of severe disruptions after a technical glitch at a key node forced Heathrow Airport and other hubs to cancel hundreds of flights, adding to similar incidents in recent years that...

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