Passengers safe after 'engine issue' on American Airlines flight at O'Hare, FAA says

A plane had an "engine issue" on Thursday shortly after landing from a long-haul flight. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch American Airlines Fight 47 landed at O'Hare at about 4 ... Read More

FAA opens audit into runway incursion risks at 45 busiest US airports

The Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday it is opening an audit into runway incursion risks at the 45 busiest U.S. airports after a series of troubling near miss incidents. Read More

FAA Investigates After Near Collision Between Southwest And Alaska Airlines Planes On Runway

Despite this, incidents like this will only heighten travelers’ awareness of airline and travel industry safety. The post FAA Investigates After Near Collision Between Southwest And Alaska ... Read More

US FAA issues safety alert over Boeing 737 rudder issue

The safety alert directs pilots and airline operators to review Boeing's procedure for responding to a jammed rudder. The FAA said it will collect data as a result of the recommended check and ... Read More

2 Passengers Injured After United Airlines Flight Abruptly Slowed Its Descent to Avoid Possible Mid-Air Collision

She covers all things travel and home, from celebrities' luxury mansions to breaking travel news ... to ensure the safety of our employees and customers.” Getty The Federal Aviation ... Read More

Facing skeptical Senate committee, FAA chief defends Boeing oversight

Boeing will have to meet key metrics related to safety, Whitaker said, before the FAA will lift a production cap of 38 MAX planes per month, which was put in place after a fuselage blowout on ... Read More

FAA chief says SpaceX needs to operate at 'highest level of safety'

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Elon Musk's SpaceX must operate at the "highest level of safety," the head of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday, defending a proposed $633,000 fine ... Read More

No, the FAA isn’t fining SpaceX because of Elon Musk’s politics, former FAA head says

It wasn’t the -85°F surface temperature, or the 140 million miles he’ll need to travel ... “The FAA space division is harassing SpaceX about nonsense that doesn’t affect safety ... Read More

US FAA ends enhanced oversight of United Airlines after safety review

The FAA in March opened a review to ensure the carrier's compliance with safety regulations after a series of safety incidents earlier this year. (Reporting by David Shepardson) TechCrunch ... Read More

FAA boss: Boeing faces yearslong safety culture change

Changes to Boeing’s safety culture will take years but the company has made helpful shifts in the short term, the administrator of the Federal Aviation ... began Sept. 13 after they voted ... Read More

Senators to grill FAA over whether Boeing oversight is enough

The head of the Federal Aviation ... given that the survey was conducted after the FAA had capped some of Boeing’s production lines, “emphasizes the extent to which schedule pressure may have impacted ... Read More

FAA to audit runway incursion risks at 45 US airports

WASHINGTON -- The Federal Aviation Administration ... U.S. airports after a series of troubling close-call incidents. Last week, the National Transportation Safety Board said air traffic ... Read More