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FAA probes reports of SpaceX rocket debris landing in Turks and Caicos

WASHINGTON - The Federal Aviation Administration and officials from the Turks and Caicos Islands have launched probes into SpaceX's explosive Starship rocket test that sent debris streaking over the northern…

John McCarthy January 19, 2025

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FAA investigates near miss incident in Arizona

PHOENIX — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating a near miss incident involving two flights inbound to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport on Saturday, January 11, 2025. The incident…

John McCarthy January 14, 2025

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Fumes in the cockpit prompts Hawaiian flight’s return to Seattle

SEATTLE (AP) — A Hawaiian airlines flight bound for Honolulu was forced to return to the Seattle airport shortly after takeoff due to reports of fumes in the cockpit, according…

John McCarthy January 1, 2025

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JetBlue Airways extends suspension on flights into Haiti until late April

PORT-AU-PRINCE – JetBlue Airways, the only U.S. carrier that connects Haiti directly with South Florida and New York, has extended suspension of its daily flights between the United States and…

John McCarthy December 21, 2024

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Bullet strikes Southwest Airlines plane without injuries at Dallas airport

DALLAS (AP) — A bullet struck the body of a Southwest Airlines airplane preparing for departure from a Dallas airport, forcing the cancellation of the Friday evening flight, the airline…

John McCarthy November 16, 2024

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Two Delta planes collide on an Atlanta taxiway, knocking the tail off one

ATLANTA (AP) — Two Delta Air Lines planes collided on a taxiway at Atlanta’s airport Tuesday morning, with a larger plane knocking over the tail of a smaller regional jet.…

John McCarthy September 10, 2024

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Passengers on flight from California to South Florida land after evacuating plane when smoke from laptop fills cabin

MIAMI — Passengers on a flight from California landed in South Florida on Saturday morning after they were told to evacuate the plane the day before when a fire coming from…

John McCarthy July 13, 2024

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FAA investigating near collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

WASHINGTON — Two planes narrowly avoided each other on the runway at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday, according to an air traffic audio recording, the second such near…

John McCarthy May 30, 2024

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7 hurt after Newark-bound United flight experiences turbulence

NEWARK — Seven people were hurt, none seriously, after a United Airlines plane headed to a New York City-area airport experienced high winds and turbulence, officials said. United Airlines Flight…

John McCarthy March 30, 2024

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Alaska Airlines door panel blows out at 16,000 feet, forcing Portland landing

PORTLAND — An Alaska Airlines flight traveling from Portland, Oregon, to Ontario, California, had to make an emergency landing Friday night after a portion of the aircraft blew out mid-air. …

John McCarthy January 6, 2024