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Winter storm in US: Private jet carrying 8 passengers crashes during takeoff at Maine airport

A private Bombardier Challenger 600 jet crashed during takeoff at Bangor International Airport in Maine on Sunday night, carrying eight people. The incident occurred amid a severe winter storm battering the eastern United States, disrupting air travel nationwide. Federal authorities, including the FAA and NTSB, have launched an investigation into…

The Times of India

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

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

The Independent UK

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Seven people die in fiery Maine private plane crash

Bombardier Challenger 600 went down at Bangor International Airport Sunday evening leaving one survivor

The Independent UK

FAA Bans Drone Flights Near DHS and ICE Facilities And Vehicles, Could Impose Criminal Charges

The Federal Aviation Administration has imposed new drone flight restrictions creating no-fly zones around Department of Homeland Security facilities and mobile assets.

International Business Times

FAA is making the rules imposed after an airliner collided with an Army helicopter permanent

The federal government says temporary rules imposed after last year's collision of an airliner and an Army helicopter to improve the safety of the crowded airspace around Washington, D.C., are being made permanent

The Independent UK

United Airlines plane loses wheel after hard landing at Orlando airport

The airline said that a ‘mechanical issue’ was to blame for the incident

The Independent UK

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FAA issues 60-day warning for pilots flying over eastern Pacific due to ‘military activities’

Last month, a JetBlue passenger jet bound for New York was forced to take evasive action to avoid a mid-air collision with a US Air Force tanker plane near Venezuela

The Independent UK

Flying Cars and Rising Bars: The 2026 eVTOL Breakout Begins

The electric aviation sector is finally cleared for departure as major regulatory milestones and capital inflows signal that commercial flights are imminent.

MarketBeat

Slackline warning was issued before helicopter crash that killed groom and nieces on wedding day

The pilot was taking his nieces on a helicopter ride before his wedding ceremony, family said

The Independent UK

Air traffic still runs on floppy discs in places, so the FAA just picked 2 companies for a $26 billion radar overhaul

The FAA has been spending most of its $3 billion equipment budget just maintaining the fragile old system.

Fortune

Collateral Damage: Trump's Attack on Venezuela Leaves Celebrities Stranded in the Caribbean

Many celebrities and high-profile people who chose to celebrate the New Year in the Caribbean had to extend their vacation due to the airstrike against Venezuela.

International Business Times UK

FAA picks firms to replace 612 outdated radar systems in ‘long overdue’ air traffic control overhaul

There have been a number of occasions when both the primary and backup systems failed

The Independent UK

DiCaprio Misses Palm Springs Award as Venezuela Strike Grounds St Barts Flights

Leonardo DiCaprio accepted the Desert Palm Achievement Award remotely after being stranded in St Barts due to U.S. strikes on Venezuela.

International Business Times UK

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The risk of falling space junk hitting airplanes is on the rise, experts warn

Space debris falling to Earth is a growing threat to aircraft, and experts are trying to reduce the risk.

Fortune

Airlines cancel hundreds of flights across the eastern Caribbean after U.S. raid on Venezuela

JetBlue said it canceled about 215 flights “due to airspace closures across the Caribbean related to military activity.”

MarketBeat

Why 2026 Could Be the Year Archer Aviation Finds Its Lift

Archer Aviation is making big progress toward FAA approval and international operations, but dilution and a lack of profitability continue to be concerns.

The Independent UK

Four killed as private helicopter crashes in remote part of Arizona mountains

Police say a witness reported seeing the helicopter strike a recreational slackline hanging across the mountain range

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‘Loud snap’: Man leaving gym turns around to see something falling from the sky. Nothing could prepare him for what happened next

Happened in broad daylight.

The Guardian - US

Authorities identify the two victims of New Jersey helicopter crash: ‘They were always together’

Kenneth Kirsch, 65, and Michael Greenberg, 71, died after the Sunday middair collision near Hammonton airport

The Independent UK

Second pilot dies after mid-air helicopter crash over New Jersey

Only the pilots were aboard the helicopters at the time of the crash

The Mary Sue

Woman’s United flight strands her in New Jersey. She gets meal and hotel vouchers. Then she tries using them: ‘I go to Starbucks… I get Cinnabon’

Delayed or canceled flights are a headache. When it’s due to inclement weather, it is worse. In fact, the FAA reported that weather accounted for the most delays, at roughly 75% from a 2017-2023 study. To remedy the inconvenience, airlines compensate passengers for meals and hotel stays with vouchers. As…

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Pilot reports UFO hovering mid-air next to the plane, traffic controller wishes him ‘good luck with the aliens’

Not a lovely companion to have mid-air.

The Independent UK

Airplane automatically lands itself after an inflight emergency

The plane landed safely at the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport near Denver

International Business Times UK

'Good Luck With the Aliens': Rhode Island Pilot's Viral UFO Encounter Leaves Air Traffic Control Baffled

Pilot reports mysterious silver canister hovering near aircraft at 3,500 feet as air traffic control admits they have no explanation for the object

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