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federal aviation administration news

Texas plane crash update: One dead after jet bursts into flames on highway

People attempt to pull passengers out of a plane after it crashed on a highway Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in Laredo, Texas.
Published on Jun 17, 2026 07:31 pm IST

Roman Atwood says FAA grounded his helicopter after viral stunt

The FAA grounded Roman Atwood's helicopter due to an expired certificate revealed during an investigation spurred by a viral stunt video
Published on May 18, 2026 11:23 am IST

Dean DelleChiaie: FAA worker from Nashua charged with threatening to kill Trump

Federal prosecutors have charged Dean DelleChiaie, an FAA contractor, with making threats against President Trump, adding to a troubling pattern of threats against the US leader.
Updated on May 06, 2026 09:17 pm IST

Small plane crashes in the Texas Hill Country in US, all five onboard killed

The Federal Aviation Administration said the Cessna 421C crashed around 11:25 p.m. with five people on board.
Published on May 01, 2026 07:03 pm IST

Florida governor signs bill to rename airport after Trump, near Mar-a-Lago

Changing the name of the airport still requires a sign-off from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as well as the completion of rights agreements.
Published on Mar 31, 2026 10:41 am IST

Unruly passenger prompts plane's return to Houston airport just after takeoff

The flight departed again and arrived in Atlanta about 90 minutes behind schedule, said Delta, which didn’t go into specifics about the passenger’s behavior.
Published on Feb 19, 2026 05:48 am IST

FAA reopens El Paso Airport airspace after brief drone-related closure

Passengers queue at El Paso International Airport after the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration lifted its temporary closure of the airspace over El Paso, saying all flights will resume as normal and that there was no threat to commercial aviation, in El Paso, Texas, U.S., February 11, 2026. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
Updated on Feb 11, 2026 08:34 pm IST

Two pilots killed in midair helicopter collision in southern New Jersey

Kenneth Kirsch, 65, and Michael Greenberg, 71, died in a helicopter collision in Hammonton, NJ.
Updated on Dec 29, 2025 10:50 pm IST

Airlines cancel flights to Venezuela after FAA warns of worsening security, military activity

Airlines cancel flights to Venezuela after FAA warns of worsening security, military activity
Published on Nov 24, 2025 12:16 am IST

UPS cargo plane crash in Kentucky leaves 7 dead, video shows horrific crash

Plums of smoke rise from the area of a UPS cargo plane crash at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Jon Cherry)
Updated on Nov 05, 2025 12:00 pm IST

FAA issues ground-stop alert for Austin-Bergstrom Airport amid govt shutdown

A ground stop is an air traffic control procedure that requires all aircraft that fit certain criteria to remain on the ground.
Updated on Oct 14, 2025 07:57 am IST

Travel chaos in US as key airports ground flights for hours, FAA issues warning

US airports: Extreme weather leads to major flight delays at US airports, particularly LaGuardia, where average delays exceed two hours, with some up to four. The FAA indicates a 60% likelihood of continued delays.
Updated on Oct 13, 2025 11:59 pm IST

Over 1,800 flights disrupted at Dallas airports due to telecom outage

Dallas airports hit with flight delays, cancellations after telecom outage.
Published on Sept 20, 2025 09:12 am IST

Two dead as small plane crashes into southern California neighborhood

A small plane crashed in Simi Valley
Updated on May 04, 2025 06:21 pm IST

New York Helicopter Tours company shuts down after Hudson River crash

Debris of the NYHT-operated helicopter, that crashed in the Hudson River, floats in the water at the scene in Jersey City.
Published on Apr 14, 2025 01:28 pm IST

Schumer seeks to halt flights for New York helicopter company after deadly Hudson River crash

Schumer seeks to halt flights for New York helicopter company after deadly Hudson River crash
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 04:00 pm IST

Delta regional jet's wing strikes runway at New York's LaGuardia airport

FILE PHOTO: Delta Airlines passenger jets are pictured outside the newly completed 1.3 million-square-foot $4 billion Delta Airlines Terminal C at LaGuardia Airport in the Queens borough of New York City,
Published on Mar 18, 2025 07:18 am IST

Helicopter crash in Ohio claims life of pilot Anthony Jones

Early Friday, a helicopter fell into a reservoir in northern Ohio after striking a power line, killing the pilot.
Published on Mar 15, 2025 12:34 am IST

A single-engine plane crashes near a Pennsylvania airport and all 5 aboard are taken to hospitals

A single-engine plane crashes near a Pennsylvania airport and all 5 aboard are taken to hospitals
Published on Mar 10, 2025 04:19 am IST

SpaceX Starship explosion disrupts Florida airports: Flights grounded

A view shows debris streaking through the sky, after SpaceX's Starship spacecraft tumbled and exploded in space, in Big Sampson Kay, Bahamas, March 6, 2025, in this screen grab obtained from social media video.
Updated on Mar 07, 2025 10:28 am IST

American Airlines flight aborts landing to avoid collision at airport

An American Airlines did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the go-around at Washington National. (Reuters photo)
Updated on Feb 27, 2025 09:35 am IST

Donald Trump starts firing FAA air traffic controllers weeks after DC crash

US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after landing at the Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida on February 16, 2025 after attending the Daytona 500 car race earlier in the day. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP)
Published on Feb 17, 2025 09:13 pm IST

Washington, DC officials identify 66 of 67 victims of midair collision

Washington, DC officials identify 66 of 67 victims of midair collision
Updated on Feb 05, 2025 04:00 am IST

US restricts helicopter flights after Washington crash, 41 bodies recovered

US restricts helicopter flights after Washington crash, 41 bodies recovered
Published on Feb 01, 2025 01:53 am IST

Pentagon probes crash by 'experienced' Black Hawk crew, halts flights

Pentagon probes crash by 'experienced' Black Hawk crew, halts flights
Published on Jan 31, 2025 01:39 am IST

2 killed, 18 injured after small plane crashes into building in California

This image taken from video, shows a small plane about to crash into a commercial building in Fullerton, California on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025.
Updated on Jan 03, 2025 07:08 am IST

Americans baffled as mysterious orbs, drones seen in New Jersey; See viral video

Mysterious red orbs were spotted in New Jersey, sparking conspiracy theories.
Updated on Dec 28, 2024 04:32 pm IST

US flights to Haiti banned after Spirit planes shot by gangs

The Federal Aviation Administration announced Tuesday that it will prohibit U.S. airlines from flying to Haiti.
Published on Nov 13, 2024 01:52 am IST

Elon Musk says FAA should make Boeing pay for stranding astronauts in space

On April 27, a poll was started on X, with Elon Musk - Parody account, asking “Be Honest! The name 𝕏 is far better than Twitter. Yes or No?”
Published on Sept 21, 2024 07:42 am IST

FAA investigating Delta airplane

FAA investigating Delta airplane
Published on Sept 11, 2024 12:09 am IST