Southwest flight drama as phone battery sets fire to plane seat causing evacuation The passenger whose phone ignited the blaze had to be treated for burns on their hand Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2024
Emergency evacuation on Southwest plane after phone catches fire and seat goes up in flames Some passengers had to use the emergency exit slides during the evacuation The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2024
Forget driverless cars. One company wants autonomous helicopters to spray crops and fight fires A New Hampshire company is working to develop a fleet of autonomous helicopters that it hopes can be used to put out fires, spray crops and handle other dangers jobs The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2024
FBI Investigates U.S. Airliners Fired Upon Departing Haiti FBI investigates attacks on U.S. airliners in Haiti, leading to a 30-day flight ban and criticism of the administration's response. Top News · Nov 18, 2024
American Airlines flight avoids crashing into Hawaii mountain range by making ‘expedited climb’ The FAA is now investigating the incident The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2024
American Airlines Flight Nearly Slams Into Mountain After Crew Misses Turn The flight had just taken off from Honolulu to head to Los Angeles when the incident took place. International Business Times · Nov 15, 2024
FAA creating new committee to update launch regulations The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is creating a new committee to review and update its "Part 450" launch and reentry licensing rule. Space · Nov 14, 2024
Abolish the Department of Transportation When money comes down from the DOT, it has copious strings attached to it—strings that make infrastructure more expensive and less useful. Reason · Nov 14, 2024
US Suspends All Air Travel To Haiti For 30 Days After Flight Hit By Gunfire This decision came as a Spirit Airlines flight, traveling from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to Haiti, was diverted after being hit by gunfire, as it attempted to land in Port-au-Prince. Latin Times · Nov 13, 2024
US bans flights to Haiti for a month after gunfire hit Spirit airliner One flight attendant was injured when gang gunfire struck the Spirit Airlines flight to Port-au-Prince on Monday The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2024
US Grounds Flights To Haiti Amid Escalating Gang Violence US grounds flights to Haiti for a month due to escalating gang violence and incidents of planes being struck by bullets. Haiti's new prime minister vows to... Top News · Nov 12, 2024
SpaceX's Dragon is about to do something to the ISS it's never done before The data from the reboost, scheduled for Nov. 8, will help inform design for a larger Dragon to deorbit the ISS. Space · Nov 7, 2024
'What's Starlink?' Trump talks Elon Musk, Starship and SpaceX in election night victory speech (video) President-elect Donald Trump had high words of praise for Elon Musk and SpaceX during his election night victory speech, mentioning twice that he did not know what Starlink satellites were. Space · Nov 6, 2024
Child, 12, among the five killed in a plane crash shortly after takeoff Four passengers on the plane and one person on the ground were killed The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2024
Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2024 'President Musk': Inside Donald Trump and the billionaire's bromance The 47th President of the United States and the world’s richest man have shown they’re in it for the long haul
Top News · Nov 6, 2024 Five Killed In Arizona Plane Crash At Falcon Field Airport Tragic plane crash at Falcon Field Airport in Mesa, Arizona results in five fatalities during aborted takeoff. NTSB and FAA investigating.
International Business Times · Nov 6, 2024 FAA Approves New Delivery Drone Of Amazon - The MK30 Amazon receives FAA approval on the use of its new delivery drone MK30.
Tom’s Guide · Nov 2, 2024 DJI Neo vs. DJI Air 3S: Which drone is right for you? DJI launched two drones in 2024: an entry-level drone for the social media generation and another for serious content creators. We help you decide which is right for your needs.
Top News · Oct 31, 2024 Helicopter Crashes Into Parked Plane At Houston-Area Airport A helicopter crash at Pearland Regional Airport near Houston prompts FAA investigation. Pilot unharmed in dramatic incident.
International Business Times · Oct 26, 2024 NASA Astronaut Still Hospitalized After Return To Earth The unidentified space explorer suffered an unspecified 'medical issue' after spending an unplanned extra two months on the International Space Station.
TechRadar · Oct 23, 2024 Air taxis and eVTOL craft finally cleared for lift-off thanks to landmark regulation The FAA has published its final regulations that will facilitate the certification of ‘powered lift’ aircraft.
Tom’s Guide · Oct 23, 2024 DJI Air 3S review: The new gold standard for drones With 4K/60fps, D-Log M, vertical shooting, and a dual camera system for endless creative possibilities, the DJI Air 3S is a fantastic drone.
Top News · Oct 22, 2024 Four Killed In Houston Helicopter Crash Under Investigation Investigation ongoing into a tragic helicopter crash in Houston that resulted in four deaths. Authorities suspect tower lighting malfunction as a possible ...
The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2024 Flying taxis move one step closer to US takeoff Airlines see air taxis as a way to deliver passengers to airports
The Guardian - US · Oct 21, 2024 Four killed after helicopter crashes into Houston radio tower Child among victims, officials say, while crash comes days after FAA notice warned some lights on tower inoperable