US travelers face cancelled and delayed flights ahead of Fourth of July holiday About 1,200 flights cancelled on Wednesday and nearly 7,000 delayed due to poor weather and staff shortages The Guardian - US · Jun 29, 2023
What to Know Before Boarding a Flight with Joby Aviation (JOBY) Although a critical FAA approval bolstered Joby Aviation, the underlying eVTOL market carries risks you need to assess before buying JOBY stock. Barchart · Jun 29, 2023
Three top US transportation agencies still don’t have permanent leaders WASHINGTON — Three of the major U.S. transportation safety agencies are without permanent leaders as the nation contends with toxic railway spills, near-collisions on runways and surging traffic deaths. Tribune News Service · Jun 29, 2023
Airline delays and cancellations are bad. Ahead of the holiday weekend, they’re getting worse In a worrisome sign for the long Fourth of July weekend, bad weather on the East Coast and airline and air traffic control staffing shortages cause major flight delays. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 29, 2023
Airline travel delays pick up early and are expected to grow steadily worse as holiday weekend nears Air travelers have been putting up with widespread delays all month, and it's continuing again, as bad weather rakes the Northeast The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2023
Pilot killed when small plane hits North Carolina home, 3 inside unharmed, officials say Officials say a pilot was killed Sunday when a single-engine plane crashed into a home a few blocks from a North Carolina airport The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2023
White House condemns McCarthy for impeachment threats against Merrick Garland – as it happened President aims to get all Americans access to low-cost high-speed internet by 2030 using funds from Infrastructure Act The Guardian - US · Jun 26, 2023
Space tourism companies might learn a lesson from the Titan sub disaster. But are they ready to listen? The tragedy of the Titan submersible might usher in a sea change in the tolerance of unclear hazard mitigation practices in space tourism companies. Space · Jun 26, 2023
Flights at Reagan National, Dulles airports resume after being halted by air traffic control woes Normal operations at airports in the Washington, D The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2023
Titanic sub tragedy stokes fears for space tourism Risky tourism industries are being spotlighted. Axios · Jun 25, 2023
How Boeing’s CEO moved the company forward in the face of multiple crises Dave Calhoun details the steps he took to get Boeing back to everyday business after the Max crashes and the pandemic. Fortune · Jun 22, 2023
United Airlines plane clips tail of parked Delta jet at Boston’s Logan Airport FAA investigating Friday’s low-speed collision at Logan Airport The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2023
The FAA is investigating the latest close-call after Minneapolis runway incident An American Airlines plane was ordered to cancel its landing after a Delta plane that had been cleared for take-off was still on the runway. The FAA is investigating how close the planes got. WEKU · Jun 19, 2023
Senate Democrats Say Modernizing Airline Pilot Training Requirements Will Kill People If a proposal to let pilots do more of their training on flight simulators passes, supporters will have "blood on your hands," says Sen. Tammy Duckworth. Reason · Jun 16, 2023
The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2023 New airline planes will be required to have secondary barriers to the cockpit to protect pilots It will be harder to break into the cockpit on new airline planes
Space · Jun 9, 2023 SpaceX Starship problems likely to delay Artemis 3 moon mission to 2026, NASA says NASA is worried that SpaceX's giant new Starship vehicle won't be ready to carry Artemis astronauts to the surface of the moon in late 2025, as currently planned.
The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2023 Biden picks longtime transportation official as acting head of the Federal Aviation Administration The Federal Aviation Administration has another acting leader at the controls
The Guardian - US · Jun 8, 2023 Canada wildfires: blazes intensifying due to climate crisis, says Kamala Harris; Trudeau accuses opposition of inaction – as it happened US vice-president said administration working with Canada to tackle the crisis; Canadian PM accuses opposition leader of fighting climate plan
Reuters · Jun 7, 2023 Investigators to review records from crashed plane that sparked DC scare The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said investigators plan to conclude its on-scene investigative work Wednesday from the southwest Virginia crash site of the light plane that caused a security scare on Sunday when it flew over heavily restricted airspace near Washington.
Space · Jun 6, 2023 Loud launches: Researchers study how rocket noise affects endangered wildlife A new study will monitor the short- and long-term impacts of rocket launches on endangered wildlife near California's Vandenberg Space Force Base.
Roll Call · Jun 6, 2023 Congress tees up FAA, pipeline safety, rail, supply chain bills - Roll Call Senate Democrats may push for an airline "passengers' bill of rights" in the aviation reauthorization effort on the agenda this summer.
The New Daily · Jun 5, 2023 Four die in plane crash that sparked Washington scare Investigators still don't know why a plane flew over restricted airspace in Washington DC before crashing into mountains in Virginia.
Reuters · Jun 5, 2023 Light plane that sparked scare lost contact soon after takeoff -NTSB Air traffic controllers lost contact shortly after takeoff with the pilot of a light plane that caused a security scare on Sunday when it flew over heavily restricted airspace near Washington, authorities said on Monday.
The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2023 A sonic boom, a baffling plane crash and a family destroyed: Inside the Virginia tragedy that sparked a F-16 response No survivors found after Cessna Citation plane wrecked in Virginia mountains following unauthorised flight over Washington, with thunder clap heard as two F-16s went supersonic in race to intercept it. Joe Sommerlad writes
Evening Standard · Jun 5, 2023 Wayward plane sparks F-16 fighter jet chase before crashing in Virginia No survivors were found at the crash site