Tag: Aviation
Teen pilot sets solo flight record
The Belgian-British teenager has become the youngest person to fly solo around the world. source
United Airlines exec blames FAA for flight issues l GMA
The Federal Aviation Administration fired back after the airline’s COO blamed the FAA over staffing issues at air traffic control centers. #ABCNews #United #FAA #UA…
2 planes collide on tarmac at JFK l GMA
Officials are investigating after an Air France plane reported it was hit by an ITA jet last week on the tarmac. The ITA pilots were…
1 injured after small plane crash l WNT
The pilot was flying from North Carolina to New Jersey when the small plane crashed near the airport. The cause of the crash is under…
Urgent 5G warning
Airline CEOs are warning of a “catastrophic” aviation crisis beginning tomorrow when two cellular service providers roll out 5G wireless service. ABC News’ Alex Presha…
Airlines’ concerns about 5G were ‘well known for years’: former FAA head
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks to Michael Huerta, former head of the Federal Aviation Administration, about aircraft safety concerns linked to 5G. ABC News Live…
Why airline execs are worried 5G rollout could affect flights
ABC News National Transportation Correspondent Gio Benitez gives insight on how the rollout of a new 5G service could cause disruptions to the aviation industry….
Verizon, AT&T delay 5G rollout near some airports
Airlines warned of flight cancelations and said the signals could interfere with critical instruments. source
FAA issues new approvals amid 5G fears
The Federal Aviation Administration released a statement that approved nearly 80% of commercial flights in the U.S. to land in low visibility at airports with…
FAA issued ground stop for several West coast airports | WNT
The ground stop only lasted less than 15 minutes, but some said it could have been related to a reported missile launch by North Korea….
FAA issuing travel warning as delays continue to mount | WNT
As delays and cancellations continue at airports across the country, the Federal Aviation Administration is warning they will likely continue into the new year. WATCH…
Pence details plan for potential new branch of the military: Space Force
The president has asked supporters to vote for their favorite Space Force logo. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://www.youtube.com/ABCNews/ Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News…
Plane carrying nearly 200 people crashes into sea
No survivors are expected after a Lion Air passenger flight carrying 189 people crashed after taking off from Jakarta Airport. source
911 call captures race to free woman trapped after plane crash
The call captures the panic after a plane crashed into a house in Florida, killing one pilot and leaving a woman trapped in a bedroom…
7 presumed dead after plane crash near Nashville, Tennessee
According to the Federal Aviation Administration, seven people were on board the Cessna when it crashed into a lake near Symrna, Tennessee. source
Shocking TSA attack at Phoenix airport
Surveillance video released by the City of Phoenix Aviation Department shows a man rushing through a security checkpoint without warning at Phoenix Sky Harbor International…
Boeing told to redesign engine covers on 737 planes after fatal incident l ABC News
After a broken fan blade caused the left engine to explode and pierce the jet’s skin on a Southwest flight last April, the NTSB urged…
Eyewitness to Pensacola naval base shooting speaks out l ABC News
The Pentagon has taken “immediate steps to strengthen personnel vetting” for international military trainees and has grounded more than 300 Saudi aviation students at three…
Passenger plane crash in Iran kills 176 on board l ABC News
The Ukraine Airlines Boeing 737 bound for Kyiv went down shortly after takeoff; the black box was retrieved but no official cause has been announced….
President Trump, VP Pence meet with airline CEOs l ABC News
The roundtable, led by the president and vice president, opened up discussion on the impact of the novel coronavirus on the travel industry. #ABCNews #Coronavirus…