'Could have been a lot worse:' One dead after small plane crashes in North Texas, officials say
MESQUITE, Texas — A small plane crashed into a wooded area in Mesquite on Thursday, officials said. A Cessna CitationJet crashed after taking off from the Mesquite Metro Airport around 7:40 a.m.
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Union tells FAA employees there’s lead in the water at headquarters. GSA says it’s ‘safe for all uses’
The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 1653 sent an email Monday, warning employees that water in the FAA’s headquarters, the Wilbur Wright Federal Building, ...
FAA investigates series of false midair collision alerts sent to multiple flights near Reagan National Airport
In one blitz just after 9 a.m., six similar false alerts were reported within 11 minutes of each other, according to the news ...
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The FAA’s Troubles Are More Serious Than You Know
That alone would have been a crisis for the Federal Aviation Administration, the agency charged with ensuring the safety of air passengers. But the next day, President Donald Trump deepened the ...
Plane carrying 5 people crashes near Pennsylvania airport; FAA opens investigation
The plane went down at around 3 p.m. in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
5 injured after small plane crashes into residential area in Pennsylvania
There were no injuries to anyone on the ground when the plane crashed in the Brethren Village retirement community, officials ...
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SpaceX confirms Starlink work at FAA but denies bid to replace Verizon
Elon Musk’s SpaceX said Wednesday it has a lease agreement to provide its Starlink satellite internet kits “free-of-charge” as part of an effort to upgrade the key communications system that ...
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Starlink’s Offer To Upgrade FAA Communications Has Critics Howling Over Government Bidding Process
Despite years of planning to build back better, initiatives to improve public infrastructure still await the light of day.
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FAA opens probe on why flights approaching Ronald Reagan airport received false alerts of nearby aircraft
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating why flights approaching Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport received alerts about other possible aircraft nearby despite none being ...
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Elon Musk's SpaceX denies reports Starlink would 'take over' any existing contract with FAA
(Brandon Bell / Getty Images) "Starlink is a possible partial ... SpaceX is working with L3Harris and the FAA to identify instances where Starlink could serve as a long-term infrastructure upgrade ...
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Floppy disks and aging software: FAA held back by technology woes
After a string of fatal airplane crashes in recent weeks, aviation experts appearing before the House Transportation Committee on Tuesday pointed fingers at decades-old technology at the Federal ...