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What to know about the counter drone technology that triggered the closure of the El Paso airspace

The government’s ability to deal with drones that pose a threat on American soil has been questioned this week after airspace was closed over El Paso, Texas

The Independent UK · Feb 14

Harrowing animation shows what pilots saw three minutes before American Airlines plane collided with Black Hawk

An animation showing what pilots would have seen moments before an American Airlines regional jet and an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided near Reagan Washington National Airport in January 2025.

The Independent UK · Feb 12

American Airlines reschedules nurse’s flight with three-day layover from Cabo—and refuses to cover hotel costs: ‘I don’t have a single cent on me’

A nurse says she would rather “ [expletive] in [her] hands and clap than ever fly American Airlines ever again.” The reason why? After her car got broken into, she had to withdraw cash from her bank account for a trip to Cabo.

The Mary Sue · Feb 12

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Grieving families press Congress on aviation safety reforms after midair collision near DC

Key senators and the families of the 67 people who died when an airliner collided with an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., are convinced advanced aircraft locator systems that experts have been recommending for decades would have prevented the crash

The Independent UK · Feb 12

Major Texas airport closed for 10 days with all flights cancelled

FAA cites ‘Special Security Reasons’ for the closure, which applies to all flights below 18,000 feet

The Independent UK · Feb 11

American Airlines CEO's crisis grows as flight attendant union calls for him to step down

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Fortune · Feb 10

SeatGuru has gone: We rate the alternative online tools to help pick the best seats on a flight

Tripadvisor quietly discontinued SeatGuru last year. Here we rate five of the most popular alternatives, from one with interactive videos, to a site powered by AI

The Independent UK · Feb 3

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American Airlines flight declares emergency over disruptive customer

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 made a U-turn over Cuba on Saturday

The Independent UK · Feb 3

Trump says US will reopen commercial airspace over Venezuela

US President Donald Trump announced the reopening of commercial airspace over Venezuela, allowing Americans to travel to the country soon. This move follows initial steps to restore diplomatic ties, including deploying temporary staff to the US Embassy. American Airlines plans to resume flights, reconnecting families and fostering business between the…

The Times of India · Jan 29

I’ve flown for business 120 times a year to all 50 US states for a decade — these are my travel tips (and favorite airline)

The advice was dispensed in an Ask Me Anything Reddit thread, with the forum quickly flooded with questions

The Independent UK · Jan 29

US figure skater vows to honor his parents at Winter Olympics after fatal airplane crash

Maxim Naumov’s parents, former world champion skaters Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov, died in an airplane crash last year

The Independent UK · Jan 28

New details about moments leading up to mid-air collision that killed 67 revealed at DC plane crash hearing

Family members of some of the victims were escorted from the room in tears during one part of the hearing

The Independent UK · Jan 27

All the London Heathrow flights cancelled as 'historic' winter storm hits US

Tens of thousands of flights have been delayed or cancelled as a powerful winter storm sweeps across the US

Evening Standard · Jan 26

Investigators to reveal causes of deadly midair crash over Washington that killed 67

A total of 67 people died in a crash between an airliner and an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., on January 29

The Independent UK · Jan 26

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The Independent UK · Jan 26

Timeline of the year since an Army helicopter and plane collided over Washington

A collision between a Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet killed 67 people in January 2025

MarketBeat · Jan 23

Delta and United Earnings Point to Less Turbulence Ahead

As Q4 earnings season kicks off, Delta and United are showing that often-overlooked airline stocks may be the best value buys in the industrials sector.

The Independent UK · Jan 19

The safest airlines for 2026 revealed — and five are US carriers

Each year, an aviation ratings website draws up lists of the 25 safest full-service and low-cost airlines after analyis of a total of 320 carriers

The Independent UK · Jan 15

How early should you book World Cup travel

FIFA has received over 500 million ticket requests for the World Cup thus far

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Bored Panda · Jan 15

“Carousel Of Shame”: Passenger Goes Viral As His Underwear Appears One By One On Baggage Claim

“At least there wasn’t a crowd to witness this humiliation ritual,” one user said.

The Independent UK · Jan 15

The latest winner from weight-loss drugs? Airlines

One in eight U.S adults have used GLP-1s for weight loss or chronic conditions, according to a recent survey

We Got This Covered · Jan 14

‘Do better’: American Airlines passengers listen in horror while pilot announces 41 people have to leave the plane

Imagine sitting there waiting to hear your name called.

Bored Panda · Jan 14

Adult Stars Arrested And Kicked Off Flight After Refusing To Get Out Of First-Class Seats

"Temu Kardashians."

The Independent UK · Jan 14

Which US airlines offer free Wi-Fi — and how fast is it?

Airlines now use Wi-Fi as a perk to entice customers. Here, we reveal how onboard online experiences compare in the skies above America

The Independent UK · Jan 12

Figure skater who lost his parents in Reagan airport plane crash qualifies for Olympics

Maxim Naumov earned his spot at the Winter Olympics with a third-place finish last week

We Got This Covered · Jan 11

Check your passport, Americans are being stranded abroad and deported as US government is secretly voiding travel papers

It's hard to trust the US now.

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