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FAA urges airlines to inspect Boeing planes' door plugs after new issues were found
The Federal Aviation Administration recommended airlines inspect the door plugs on certain Boeing 737s that are older than the Max 9 jetliner that suffered a blowout of a similar panel during an Alaska Airlines flight this month.
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Boeing faces new questions about the safety of 737 Max after a plane wall detaches mid-air
The emergency landing of a Boeing 737 Max jetliner with a gaping hole in its side is renewing safety concerns about the planes and creating new headaches for Boeing.
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FAA investigating several laser light strikes in Boston
According to the FAA, 9,500 pilots reported laser light strikes in 2022. People who are caught shooting lasers at aircraft can be fined up to $11,000 for each case, or more than $30,000 for multiple incidents.
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FAA investigating several laser strikes in Boston
In all three cases, the pilots reported having seen a green laser pointed at them.
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American Airlines passenger claims she found camera placed in plane bathroom
The attorney for the family of a teen girl who allegedly discovered a camera in a bathroom aboard a Boston-bound aircraft earlier this month is speaking out about the “outrageous act.”
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‘Potential criminal act' onboard Boston-bound plane prompts investigation
An investigation is underway after what Massachusetts State Police called a “potential criminal act” that happened on a flight to Boston on Saturday morning. In a news release on Saturday evening, state troopers said that they were notified at around 10 a.m. Saturday by American Airlines of the potential criminal act that happened on flight number 1441 from Charlotte, North…
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11 hospitalized after Delta flight hits severe turbulence near Atlanta airport
Flight 175 had left Milan, Italy, and was about 40 miles northeast of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport when the crew reported severe turbulence.
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FAA seeks possible criminal charges against unruly passengers
Federal officials say they’re asking the FBI to consider criminal prosecution of nearly two dozen airline passengers accused of causing disturbances on flights since 2021.
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Incredible video shows small plane crash into water off Hampton Beach
The pilot was the sole occupant of the single-engine Piper PA-18 that crashed into the ocean near Hampton Beach around noon during a banner tow operation, the FAA said.
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‘It was scary': Stow residents rushed to plane after it crashed right next to their home
Julie and her husband Tye Morancy said they couldn’t believe what they saw Sunday after a small plane crashed in a wooded area right next to their home in Stow, Massachusetts, injuring three people on board.
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Small plane crashes in Stow, Mass., but all 3 on board expected to survive
Three people were hurt in a small plane crash near homes in Stow, Massachusetts, on Sunday, officials said. All three were flown to UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester and are expected to survive the crash, according to a representative for Stow police. The single-engine Cessna 182 plane with three people aboard crashed about 1 p.m., according to the Federal…
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House passes bill that would raise retirement age for pilots to 67
The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday voted to pass legislation that would raise the mandatory commercial pilot retirement age to 67 from 65 and make other aviation reforms.
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‘Like the Matrix': 4 injured after turbulence sends people airborne on flight to Florida
Two passengers and two flight attendants have been hospitalized after they were injured by turbulence on a flight that landed at a Florida airport Wednesday.
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FAA Investigating After Plane Makes Hard Landing at Chatham Airport
Officials said a plane at Chatham Airport made a hard landing on Sunday morning, and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is looking into why it happened in the first place. At around 10 a.m., officials said a Cessna 182-RG landed wheels-up on one of the runways. Officials also said the pilot and passenger left the plane uninjured, and didn’t...
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FAA Grounds All Flights After System Outage
Natalie discusses the airline industry issues with Robert Mann, President of R.W. Mann & Company, an aviation consulting group.
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Corrupt File to Blame for FAA Aviation Meltdown That Delayed and Cancelled Thousands of Flights
Thousands of flights across the U.S. were canceled or delayed Wednesday after a system that offers safety information to pilots failed, and the government launched an investigation into the breakdown, which grounded some planes for hours.
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Here's What Experts Say You Should Do If Your Flight Was Canceled or Delayed
Thousands of travelers were stranded at U.S. airports due to an hours-long computer outage.
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FAA Temporarily Grounds Domestic Departures Citing Computer Outage
The Federal Aviation Administration grounded departing flights on Wednesday after it experienced a computer outage.
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Domestic Flights Temporarily Grounded by Computer Outage: Photos
The Federal Aviation Administration ordered airlines around the country to halt all domestic departures until 9 a.m. Eastern because of a computer outage.
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Flights Impacted by FAA Computer Outage
Flights across the country are impacted.