Transportation secretary says pilot error played a role in majority of recent plane crashes and close calls
In an interview with NBC News, Sean Duffy said pilots should lose their licenses if they don't follow air traffic controllers' instructions.
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A Delta plane overturned on the Toronto airport runway
This article concerns the Delta Flight 4819 incident on February 17, 2025. It also briefly explains the cause of the plane's ...
Flexjet crew blamed for near collision with Southwest flight on Chicago runway
The federal agency added that it's investigating the incident involving the Southwest Airlines flight that departed from ...
NTSB blames private jet’s crew for near-miss at Chicago airport
The head of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has pinned blame on the near-collision at a Chicago airport ...
What’s a go-around? How the routine maneuver helped a pilot avoid getting too close to another aircraft at Reagan National
While go-arounds can feel jarring to passengers, they are routine, happening more than three times per day on average last ...
Recent aviation disasters and close calls stoke fears about the safety of flying
The statistics show flying remains the safest form of transportation compared with driving or even riding on a train.
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'Kept it very, very calm': Passenger recounts near-collision at Chicago airport
A woman aboard the Southwest Airlines jet that narrowly avoided colliding with a private jet at Chicago's Midway airport ...
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VIDEO: American Airlines Flight From Boston Forced To Abort Landing At Reagan National Airport Avoiding Another Midair Collision Disaster
An American Airlins plane had to abort a landing at the Reagan National Airport to avoid a midair collision on Tuesday.
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American Airlines jet aborts landing at DCA to avoid runway collision
An American Airlines jet aborted a landing at Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C., to avoid a collision with another plane on Tuesday morning, aviation officials said.
Pilots earn praise for averting near collision disaster at Midway Airport
The pilots of a Tuesday Southwest Airlines plane who aborted landing to avoid a potential collision with another aircraft have earned the praise of other commercial airline pilots and the ...
NTSB chairwoman suggests private jet was at fault in close call with Southwest flight
NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy said it did not appear air traffic control was responsible for a near-collision at Chicago Midway International Airport.