PAN-PAN is the internationally recognized urgency signal used when an aircraft requires assistance but is not facing immediate danger.
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Delta Air Lines (DL) flights narrowly avoided a mid-air conflict near Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) after air traffic control cleared one aircraft for departure while another was executing a go-around.
FAA proposes Boeing 737 MAX seat inspections after improper installations raised passenger safety and emergency evacuation concerns.
Air India upgrades Boeing 787 Dreamliners after FAA safety directive on door assist handles with no operational impact.
President Donald Trump has directed the U.S. government to allow domestic airlines to resume direct flights to Lebanon, reopening a route that has remained closed since 1985.
JetBlue Airways (B6) has emerged as the winning bidder for Spirit Airlines’ former takeoff and landing slots at New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA), securing a major expansion opportunity despite repeatedly stating that the airport’s high operating costs have hurt profitability.
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) scrambled F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets on July 19, 2026, after more than 10 general aviation aircraft violated Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) airspace over Bedminster and East Rutherford, New Jersey.
American Airlines (AA) has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval to activate the privacy doors on the Flagship Suite business class seats aboard its new long-range Airbus A321XLR.
A 20-year-old woman has filed a negligence lawsuit against Southwest Airlines (WN), alleging the carrier failed to protect her from an allegedly intoxicated passenger who sexually assaulted her during a flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sacramento.
FAA restores Boeing authority to self-certify all 737 MAX and 787 jets next week after months of joint safety review.