NTSB Releases Final Report on Alaska Door Plug Failure
Agency makes recommendations for Boeing and FAA.
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NTSB Releases Preliminary Report on Fatal Tennessee Crash
Aircraft’s owner was killed and a passenger seriously injured.
NTSB Determines Probable Cause of Door Plug Accident
Agency cites Boeing for inadequate training, guidance, and oversight in January 2024 Alaska Airlines incident.
NTSB Releases Final Report on Crash That Prompted Panic, Killed 4
Small airplane breached restricted airspace over Washington, D.C., forcing NORAD to scramble F-16 fighter jets.
FAA Concludes Blue Origin, Space X January ‘Mishap’ Investigations
Investigation into second recent SpaceX rocket explosion still underway.
FAA Announces ADS-B Out Requirement for Reagan Airport
Acting administrator Chris Rocheleau describes the measure during a Senate hearing on the NTSB’s preliminary report on January’s fatal midair collision.
FAA Bars ‘Nonessential’ Helicopters at Reagan Airport, Deploys AI for More Analysis
Agency follows NTSB guidance and heavily limits rotorcraft operations.
NTSB Urges ‘Immediate Action’ at D.C. Airport Following Fatal Midair
Between October 2021 and December 2024, there were more than 15,000 near misses between commercial airplanes and helicopters at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, agency says.
SpaceX Targets Monday for Starship Flight 8
FAA is preparing for the eighth test flight of the Starship rocket as it contemplates handing over a Verizon contract to Starlink.
Pilot of Drone That Grounded Blaze-Battling ‘Super Scooper’ Pleads Guilty
Peter Tripp Akemann of Culver City, California, faces up to one year in federal prison for the accident.
