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KHON Honolulu on MSN · 1h

FAA investigating after American Airlines flight makes ‘expedited climb’ to avoid mountain

The Federal Aviation Administration is currently investigating why an American Airlines flight from Hawaii did not follow an assigned route and was instead forced to perform an “expedited climb” to avoid the terrain in its path,

Newsweek on MSN · 10h

American Airlines Flight Narrowly Avoids Mountain

American Airlines flight AA298, which departed Honolulu International Airport in Hawaii in the early hours of the morning, received a request from air traffic control to accelerat

NBC Los Angeles · 47m

American Airlines flight ordered to make ‘expedited climb' to avoid crashing into mountain after Hawaii takeoff

Flight 298 departing from Honolulu for LA when it was ordered to expedite its climb to avoid crashing into mountainous terrain earlier this week.

FAA, Spirit Airlines

FAA blocks U.S. flights to this country with a ‘do not travel’ advisory after gunfire struck Spirit Airlines plane

The FAA banned flights to Haiti because a Spirit Airlines plane was shot at while it was trying to land in Port-au-Prince, Haiti's capital, and one flight attendant was injured.

FAA suspends air traffic to Haiti for 30 days after two flights from US hit by gunfire

The FAA announced Tuesday that all U.S. commercial flights into Haiti are suspended for 30 days. The ban comes one day after a Spirit flight was hit by gunfire on Monday.

Hosted on MSN · 1d

The FAA officially banned U.S. planes from flying into this country

SIGN UP for TheStreet's FREE daily newsletter Related: Spirit, JetBlue and American cancel Haiti flights after planes hit by gunfire The air crew on a JetBlue Airways (JBLU) flight from New York also discovered that the aircraft was grazed by gunfire while landing on the same day.

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FAA creating new committee to update launch regulations

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is creating a new committee to review and update its "Part 450" launch and reentry ...

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FAA bans U.S. flights to Haiti after bullets hit 3 planes as gang violence rages, new leader sworn in

U.S. airlines are barred from flying to Haiti for a month after 3 American carriers' planes are hit by gunfire amid ...

FAA Broadens BasicMed Certification Standard

To be eligible for BasicMed, a pilot must have held an FAA medical certificate as of July 14, 2006, and hold a U.S. driver’s ...

FAA announces new record for commercial space operations in FY2024

The Federal Aviation Administration reports a new record of 148 licensed commercial space operations in the fiscal year 2024.

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FAA sets record for commercial space licenses amid red tape criticism

The FAA licensed a record 148 commercial space operations in FY 2024, over 30% higher than a year ago, and it expects this ...

Boulder Weekly1d

FAA responds to Boulder’s lawsuit; local election updates and more

The FAA filed to dismiss Boulder's lawsuit seeking an answer on whether the city can close the airport; and an update on city ...

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FAA announces they’ve filled 1,800 air traffic controllers, set to begin training process

Now that they've hired more than 1,800 air traffic controllers, the FAA says they're planning ahead to keep their staff ...

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NYPD gets green light from FAA to launch drones remotely

The NYPD will be the first department in the nation with permission to launch drones remotely from 1 Police Plaza toward ...

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