Update: U.S. Flight Departures Resume After FAA Lifts Ground Stop January 11, 2023 By Siddharth Philip, Mary Schlangenstein and Alan Levin US flight departures began resuming early Wednesday after an overnight outage to a key air-traffic system prompted authorities to ground...
U.S. Proposes Rules to Advance Flying Taxi Operations November 21, 2022 By David Shepardson The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Monday proposed new rules that would help pave the way for commercial air...
FAA Warns of Aviation Safety Risks Without U.S. Mandate on 5G Limits October 28, 2022 By David Shepardson The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) wants the U.S. telecommunications regulatory agency to ensure a delay in some 5G C-Band transmissions...
Laser Incidents Reported by U.S. Pilots Hit Record in 2021 August 19, 2022 By David Shepardson The number of reported incidents involving aiming of lasers at U.S. airplanes hit a record in 2021, according to a...
U.S. FAA Finds Boeing 787 Certification Documents Incomplete: Sources May 16, 2022 By Eric M. Johnson and David Shepardson U.S. air-safety regulators have told Boeing Co. the documentation it submitted to win approval to resume 787 deliveries to airlines...
Small Plane Crash Kills 2 in Central Texas; FAA, NTSB to Investigate April 8, 2022 Two people were killed April 5 when the small plane they were flying in crashed near a Central Texas airport,...
Boeing, Reform Issues Await New U.S. Aviation Safety Chief February 18, 2022 By David Shepardson The next head of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will face challenges overseeing Boeing Co. and a series of...
FAA Proposes Rules to Protect Certification Workers From Manufacturer Interference February 8, 2022 By David Shepardson The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Monday it was issuing draft guidance seeking to protect aviation employees who perform government...
U.S. Airlines Report Only Minor Disruption From 5G Deployment January 20, 2022 By David Shepardson U.S. airlines said on Wednesday the rollout of new 5G services was having only a minor impact on air travel...
AT&T, Verizon Again Agree to Delay Turning On Some 5G Towers Near Key Airports January 19, 2022 By David Shepardson AT&T and Verizon Communications on Tuesday agreed to temporarily defer turning on some wireless towers near key airports to avert...