Six recent incidents have prompted government officials to investigate why there have been so many scary close calls at airports. The Department of Transportation's inspector general is starting an ...
The runway collision this week at LaGuardia, the plane crash at Maine's Bangor International Airport in January, and an overall increase in near-misses, collisions, and safety incidents have led many ...
The FAA has released a new report warning of potential runway safety issues at dozens of airports nationwide. The report identifies more than 150 airports in the United States that are at increased ...
What’s changing?: The FAA will install transponders on 1,900 airport vehicles to improve tracking and prevent runway collisions. Why now?: The upgrade was accelerated after a March LaGuardia crash ...
Years have passed, and technology has advanced, but the core of the US air traffic control system has remained stuck in the ...
While the developments are taking place in the United States, the lessons are highly relevant for India as well.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has put out a list of “hot spots” — places where there’s an increased risk of a crash or other incident — at many of the busiest airports in the world. The ...