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Testimonial of Aircraft Maintenance Problems

As noted in the Commission report, human factors research must be a continued...

A HOMEBUILT ROTORWAY EXEC 162F HELICOPTER, N241WC, WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED

Plane Crash Problem: On February 15, 2003, about 1610 eastern standard time, a homebuilt Rotorway Exec 162F helicopter, N241WC, was substantially...

Fed Ex Aircraft Crash Caused By Crew Failures

Washington, D. C. - A FedEx Boeing 727 crashed on landing in Tallahassee, Florida in 2002 because of flight crew performance failures...

Buffalo Plane Crash Few Clues So Far – Wrongful Death Law Suits Possible

Staff Writer, Feb 13, 2009 An airplane crash leaves fifty dead in Buffalo, New York following a rapid loss of altitude in commuter plane due to

Plane Crash in Buffalo, New York Kills Forty-Nine Passengers, One Person on Ground

Staff Writer, Feb 13, 2009 The fiery plane crash in Buffalo, New York late Thursday evening only highlights the dangers that aviation accident pose for passengers, as well as innocent

Justice Department Requires Divestiture In Signature's Acquisition Of Hawker Beechcraft's Flight Support Services Business

DOJ, Sep 03, 2008 The Department said that the transaction, as originally proposed, would have combined the only two providers of flight support services to general aviation customers at

Bend has the Most Plane Incidents in Central Oregon

Staff Writter, Jan 20, 2009 Bend Municipal Airport doesn't have commercial air service but does have is the highest number of plane accidents over the last twenty years in and about

FAA Expands Runway Status Lights Nationwide

Federal Aviation Administration, Jul 28, 2008 Acting Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Robert Sturgell today announced new initiatives designed to improve runway safety at busy U.S.

DHS Announces New Aviation Security and Traveler Screening Enhancements

Department of Homeland Security, Aug 04, 2008 The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced improvements aimed at strengthening aviation security while decreasing the hassle factor for

FAA Offers Funding for Denver Airport Facilities

FAA, Jul 14, 2008 The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced its intention to give $28 million to Denver International Airport for

Qantas Flight Diverts to Manila

Qantas, Jul 25, 2008 Qantas has confirmed that a B747-400 aircraft operating QF30 from Hong Kong to Melbourne diverted to Manila today following a loss of cabin

GAO Sustains Boeing Bid Protest

U.S. Government Accountability Office (U.S. GAO), Jun 19, 2008 Our review of the record led us to conclude that the Air Force had made a number

FAA Statement on the Inspector General’s Oversight Report

The Federal Aviation Administration, Jul 07, 2008 We at the FAA find the IG’s most recent report extremely helpful. We welcome the IG’s recommendations and take them very seriously as we continue our constant work

United will reduce its fleet by 100 planes by 2009

united.com, Jun 04, 2008 United will reduce its fleet by 100 planes by

NTSB RELEASES IMAGES OF AIRCRAFT THAT CRASHED IN REMOTE MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN

National Transportation Safety Board, Jun 09, 2008 The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the crash of a Piper PA-32-260 (N64FP) near Cruso, North Carolina, on May 12, 2008. Both occupants of the

FAA Announces Elimination of Flight Caps at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport

Federal Aviation Administration, Jun 18, 2008 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Acting Administrator Robert Sturgell today announced the elimination of flight caps at Chicago’s O’Hare International

FAA Air Traffic Program Saves $27 Million in Delays during First Year

faa.gov, Jun 02, 2008 FAA Air Traffic Program Saves $27 Million in Delays during First

American Airlines has canceled more than 1,000 flights today

American Airlines, Apr 10, 2008 American Airlines has canceled more than 1,000 flights today, as part of the effort to complete inspections on its MD-80

NTSB RELEASES 2007 AVIATION ACCIDENT STATISTICS

The National Transportation Safety Board, Apr 21, 2008 The National Transportation Safety Board today released preliminary aviation accident statistics for

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