FAA investigating 'close call' between JetBlue flight, Learjet at Boston airport
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a Monday incident in which a Learjet took off in Boston while a JetBlue flight was preparing to land.
Traveling for spring break? Book now, Hopper says
Travelers have been recently booking trips closer to their departure dates, making it even harder for them to nab great deals as airfare prices remain elevated, according to Hopper
Nevada medical flight crash that killed five outside Reno is fourth incident in recent years: NTSB
A medical transport flight that crashed in northern Nevada is the fourth incident investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board in recent years.
JetBlue, Spirit insist merger won't lead to higher airline fares, as DOJ circles
Ahead of a decision from the Department of Justice on whether to block a merger between JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines, the companies are reportedly making a final push.
Boeing shares drop as 787 Dreamliner issues expand
The Boeing Company has stopped the delivery of its 787 Dreamliner after the company found an analysis error related to a fuselage component by supplier Spirit AeroSystems.
Boeing to stop making 'Top Gun' fighter jet in 2025
Aircraft manufacturer Boeing is set to end production of the iconic F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet in 2025 after a final batch is delivered to the U.S. Navy.
New Rolls-Royce CEO embarks on strategic review of jet-engine maker
Rolls-Royce primarily manufactures large engines for Airbus and Boeing wide-body aircraft.
Winter storm cancels hundreds more flights across country
Hundreds of Delta Air Lines flights were reported to have been canceled Thursday as impacts from a winter storm continued to barrel down on much of the country.
Jet carrying 335 forced to turn back after missing destination airport's closing time by 10 minutes
A Japan Airplanes plane flying from Tokyo was refused at Fukuoka Airport after the plane arrived 10 minutes after the regional airport's 10 p.m. curfew time.
Pilot thought flight instructor who died during flight was pretending to take a nap
Shortly after takeoff, the co-pilot recalled seeing the flight instructor's head roll back, but thought he was joking. Eventually, the instructor "slumped over."
United Airlines creates fund for sustainable aviation fuel
United Airlines has been one of the most aggressive airlines in acting on climate change. Aviation has struggled to decarbonize over the weight of batteries.
United Airlines changes family seating policy
United Airlines improved its family seating policy less than a year after federal officials urged all airlines to make it easier for families to sit together on planes at no extra cost.
Southwest Airlines raises Wi-Fi fees for passengers with connecting flights
Southwest Airlines has announced a new pricing model for its onboard internet, with $8 WiFi being purchased from "Takeoff to Landing" beginning on Feb. 21.
Nepal airplane crash possibly caused by pilot choosing wrong lever
A plane crash in Nepal that claimed 72 lives in January has been attributed to pilot error following the release of a preliminary report by the Nepalese Aircraft Accident Investigation Commission.
American Airlines pilots involved in close call at JFK will comply with subpoenas
American Airlines pilots will comply with the subpoenas to be interviewed by the National Transportation Safety Board regarding the close call at JFK airport last month.
Shares of aircraft lessors take off in tight market for planes
As Boeing and Airbus struggle to produce enough planes, aircraft leasing companies stock prices are soaring. Travel demand returning is great for companies who own the planes.
This major US airport set a passenger record in 2022
Virginia's Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport set a passenger record in 2022, with numbers edging above 2019 levels. It saw nearly 24 million passengers last year.
FAA leader says system updates still a year away; no plan to limit access to contractors despite mistake
Acting FAA Administrator Billy Nolen tempered expectations for a fast turnaround time on fixing the administration's NOTAM system, which suffered an outage.
FAA to form safety review team following close calls
The Federal Aviation Administration is forming a safety review team to look into the aviation system following a string of close calls, according to acting administrator Billy Nolen.
United Airlines passenger says people were 'praying' on flight that plunged to within 800 feet of Pacific
A passenger onboard the United Airlines flight that came close to the Pacific Ocean late last year shortly after takeoff is speaking out.