Federal prosecutors have accused a former Canadian flight attendant of posing as a commercial pilot and an active cabin crew member to secure hundreds of free flights on U.S.
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The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a comprehensive 60‑day flight caution covering airspace over Mexico, Central America, South America, and adjacent eastern Pacific Ocean corridors due to concerns about heightened military activity and navigation risk.
Boeing has entered the final phase of certification flight testing for its largest narrowbody aircraft, the 737 MAX 10, as of January 9, 2026.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) bans all US airlines from the Maiquetía Flight Information Region (SVZM) after US forces struck Caracas (CCS) and captured President Nicolás Maduro, as declared by President Donald Trump
Airlines, including United Airlines (UA) and JetBlue (B6), that operated flights through major US hubs such as Los Angeles (LAX) and New York–JFK (JFK) may owe millions of dollars in fines after the FAA began investigating alleged violations of mandated capacity restrictions during the government shutdown.
Airbus grounds 6,000 A320 jets worldwide after a solar radiation software flaw triggers major global flight disruptions.
President Trump used his platform on Truth Social to deliver a sharply worded directive to air traffic controllers, calling on all staff to “get back to work NOW.”
Unlike most global airlines, U.S. carriers forbid pilots from taking short, regulated naps mid-flight — a decision rooted in FAA policy that some experts say could increase fatigue risk rather than reduce it.
FAA grounds all MD-11 aircraft after UPS (5X) crash near Louisville (SDF) kills 14; safety inspections and NTSB probe underway.
Rep. Nancy Mace faces mounting backlash after threatening to sue American Airlines and Charleston Airport over reports she berated TSA officers at CHS.