Trump’s Transportation Secretary Blames Pilots for Rash of Plane Crashes and Close Calls
Donald Trump’s transportation secretary said pilots were mostly to blame for a spate of high-profile plane crashes and ...
Transportation secretary says pilot error played a role in majority of recent plane crashes and close calls
Pilot error played a role in the majority of high-profile plane crashes and close calls in the last few weeks, Transportation ...
Air traffic controllers may get 30 percent pay raise as Trump admin prioritizes recruitment boost
Air traffic controllers are set to receive a 30% pay hike as President Donald Trump’s administration seeks to boost ...
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US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy pledges to boost air traffic control hiring
The US government plans to hire more air traffic controllers in a bid to address long-term Federal Aviation Administration ...
In Midway near-collision, NTSB chair cites business jet crew’s apparent ‘failure to listen’
A business jet pilot appeared to fail to follow air traffic control instructions, forcing a Southwest plane to abruptly abort ...
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Jet pilot narrowly avoids collision with Southwest Airlines plane in Chicago
A private jet pilot from Flexjet 560 misunderstood instructions from the control tower and nearly collided with a Southwest ...
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Two Near-Collisions on runways in Washington D.C and Chicago
American Airlines flight 2246 was forced to perform a go-around instead of landing at Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C., to avoid a collision with another aircraft. On the same day, a ...
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 ...
Woman awarded $7.25M following injury on Harry Potter ride at Universal Studios Hollywood
The woman was exiting the ride with her grandson when she fell and fractured her spine, her attorney told USA TODAY.
Trump, feds blame private jet pilot for near-collision with Southwest jet at Midway
A Southwest Airlines jet attempting to land at Midway on Tuesday morning nearly crashed with a Flexjet jet that had crossed into its landing path. Federal officials are investigating the incident. A ...