Extraordinary, severe, and immediate flight restrictions for ten days in the southwestern United States, without explanation: El Paso airport completely closed, restrictions also in large areas of New Mexico. Authorities do not justify the decision, and warn against violating the ban
After years of near-complete aviation disconnection, the first signs of renewed air links between the United States and Venezuela are emerging. Will the South American country become the next hot destination for tourists?
The US Secretary of Transportation and the head of the Federal Aviation Administration have unveiled a wide-ranging organizational reform designed to strengthen safety, accelerate innovation, and advance a new air traffic management system
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has launched an investigation after an Embraer E175 aircraft experienced an air compression problem while flying in western Washington state
The merger of Allegiant and Sun Country Airlines, worth approximately $1.5 billion, is expected to create one of the largest leisure airlines in the US, with approximately 22 million passengers per year, a fleet of approximately 195 aircraft, and a network of 650 routes
The US Department of Justice has admitted state liability for the collision between a U.S. military Blackhawk helicopter and a civilian American Eagle airliner that killed 67 people near Washington last January. Legal documents paint a disturbing picture of air coordination in the capital region
IATA is requesting clarification and a solution from the government of Venezuela to ensure the continuity and safety of flights between the country and the rest of the world. The U.S. and Spain have issued warnings and suspended flights to the country
United praised employees for keeping passengers informed and satisfied as the FAA cut flights during the U.S. government shutdown; CEO: "Never been prouder to be on this team."
Amid a shortage of air traffic controllers and increasing congestion in the aviation system, the FAA has begun proactive measures to maintain safety, including reducing flights at 40 airports
American Airlines is reducing its flight schedule by 4% after the FAA’s safety directive, canceling roughly 220 flights daily while urging Washington to resolve the government shutdown
On Friday: following concerning safety data, the FAA will impose 10% cuts at 40 airports and curb certain operations to lighten controller load. Affected hubs have not been named, and measures remain under review
Staffing shortages at Newark Airport limit landings to 20 planes per hour, with potential for prolonged delays. This impacts New York's entire air zone, including JFK and LaGuardia flights
FAA: Sharp surge in controller absences impacting half of local facilities. “Safety above all”: air traffic will be slowed as needed, even if it causes delays and cancellations
Starting October 15, 2025, United Airlines will provide free high-speed Starlink Wi-Fi on Boeing 737-800 flights, enhancing the travel experience for MileagePlus members
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has issued an urgent safety warning regarding passengers' dangerous habit during emergency evacuations
Southwest Airlines flight detected a warning about another aircraft dangerously close during its flight over Los Angeles' controlled airspace. Consequently, both passenger planes had to perform emergency maneuvers to avoid the collision. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has launched an investigation to examine the circumstances of the incident
ANA Boeing 787, without passengers, hit the tail of a parked Breeze Airbus A220. Breeze passengers evacuated by buses, FAA launches investigation
After the fatal Hudson crash, the FAA says New York Helicopter Tours is shutting down. A full safety review and national helicopter panel are underway
Delta Flight 92 from Brisbane to Los Angeles landed on schedule, but the crew reported a pressurization issue before landing. The FAA has launched an investigation
The unusual incident occurred at Chicago Airport: an American Airlines plane on its way to take off for Los Angeles collided with the tail of a United plane on its way to take off for Honolulu. The FAA has launched an investigation into the case, similar to one that happened at Ben Gurion Airport about seven years ago
