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After Crash, F.A.A. Change Requires All Aircraft at Reagan to Broadcast Positions

Reporter USMarch 28, 2025

All aircraft flying near Ronald Reagan National Airport will now be required to broadcast their positions to air traffic controllers, the acting administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration told a Senate subcommittee on Thursday. The policy, which took effect on Thursday, was put in place after it was revealed that technology in an Army helicopter […]

Airlines Scramble to Rebook Travelers After Canceling Heathrow Flights

Reporter USMarch 21, 2025

As Heathrow Airport, Britain’s busiest travel hub, shut down on Friday because of a nearby fire and power outage, airlines told thousands of travelers not travel to the airport and to check online for updates. About 80 airlines operate at Heathrow, and they were diverting inbound flights to others airports in Britain, elsewhere in Europe […]

Family of Boeing Whistle-Blower Who Killed Himself Sues Company

Reporter USMarch 20, 2025

The family of a prominent Boeing whistle-blower who killed himself last year has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the airplane manufacturer. The suit, which was filed on Wednesday in federal court in South Carolina, says Boeing contributed to the “unbearable depression, panic attacks and anxiety” the whistle-blower, John Barnett, suffered for many years. “Boeing may […]

Trump Nominates Bryan Bedford, Longtime Airlines Executive, to Lead FAA

Reporter USMarch 19, 2025

President Trump on Monday chose Bryan Bedford, a longtime airline industry executive, to lead the Federal Aviation Administration. Since 1999, Mr. Bedford has been the president and chief executive at Republic Airways, which operates flights for the three largest U.S. airlines. In a statement on social media, Mr. Trump praised Mr. Bedford’s experience in aviation […]

Carl Lundstrom, Who Financed the Pirate Bay, Dies in Plane Crash

Reporter USMarch 15, 2025

Carl Lundstrom, the heir to a Swedish crisp bread fortune who financed the Pirate Bay, a notorious file-sharing service that was popular in the mid-2000s, was killed on Monday in a small plane crash in Slovenia, according to Alternative for Sweden, the far-right party that he supported. Mr. Lundstrom, 64, was the pilot and sole […]

Investigators Recommend Permanent Restrictions for Helicopters Flying Near Reagan Airport

Reporter USMarch 11, 2025

The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday issued two urgent recommendations to reduce and reroute helicopter traffic around Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington after a midair crash of a passenger jet and an Army helicopter in January killed 67 people. Jennifer Homendy, the investigative board’s chair, said that a review of air traffic at […]

Southwest Airlines Will Begin Charging for Checked Bags, Ending a Beloved Policy

Reporter USMarch 11, 2025

Southwest Airlines on Tuesday said it would start charging for checked bags, ending another longtime policy that had set it apart from other airlines as it seeks to boost revenues. Customers with the highest loyalty status will be spared from the fee, but all others will have to pay for checked bags for flights booked […]

Delta Air Lines Lowers Profit Outlook on Weaker Demand

Reporter USMarch 10, 2025

Delta Air Lines on Monday cut its financial forecast for the first three months of the year, saying that growing economic concerns among businesses and consumers had lowered demand for domestic travel. The airline’s warning was the latest sign that the U.S. economy, or at least perceptions of it, have been weakening in part because […]

Intuitive Machines’ Athena Lander Is on the Moon, but Its Fate Is Unclear

Reporter USMarch 7, 2025

Athena didn’t crash. But what did happen to it? Hours after the 15-foot-tall robotic spacecraft arrived at the moon’s surface, closer to the lunar south pole than any spacecraft has been, it remained unclear whether its touchdown was smooth enough to perform its intended work, or if it toppled over in the process, potentially limiting […]

SpaceX’s Starship Rocket Disrupts Florida Airports With Unsuccessful Test Flight

Reporter USMarch 7, 2025

Air traffic was disrupted across Florida when a SpaceX Starship, a prototype of the spacecraft that Elon Musk says will one day take people to Mars, disintegrated during its latest test flight. For the second consecutive time, the upper stage of the most powerful rocket ever built malfunctioned. It started spinning out of control after […]

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After Crash, F.A.A. Change Requires All Aircraft at Reagan to Broadcast Positions

Airlines Scramble to Rebook Travelers After Canceling Heathrow Flights

Family of Boeing Whistle-Blower Who Killed Himself Sues Company

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Investigators Recommend Permanent Restrictions for Helicopters Flying Near Reagan Airport

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Delta Air Lines Lowers Profit Outlook on Weaker Demand

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