FAA to Conduct Runway Safety Audit at Major U.S. Airports
Agency will launch a review to assess runway incursion risks at the 45 busiest U.S. airports.
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Delta Jets Damaged After Collision on Taxiway in Atlanta
The wing of an Airbus A350 struck the tail of Endeavor Bombardier CRJ-900, shearing it off.
Garmin Launches Software to Warn of Potential Runway Incursions
For aircraft already equipped with Garmin-integrated flight decks, the capability is obtainable through a software upgrade, the company said.
Japanese ATC Recording Sheds Light on Runway Accident
Japanese aviation authorities say the Coast Guard aircraft that collided with a passenger jet at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport (RJTT) had not been cleared for takeoff.
FAA Moves to Improve Controller Training, Safety Reporting
The FAA says it is taking immediate action to improve air traffic controller training and safety reporting in response to a recently released National Airspace System Safety Review Team report.
FAA Investing $100M in Bid to Curb Runway Incursions
The grant money will go to a dozen airports with risk factors that contribute to incidents.
NTSB Subpoenas American Crew Involved in Near-Collision at JFK
The subpoenas were issued after the crew refused to proceed with a recorded interview with NTSB investigators.
FAA Investigates Close-Call Situation at Austin Airport
Two commercial jets—one on takeoff, one on landing—were operating to the same runway.
The JFK Incursion Tragedy That Wasn’t
When a Boeing 777 taxied into the path of a departing Boeing 737 at JFK International Airport, the aviation world was presented with a valuable lesson.
Close Call at JFK International
The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating an incident at John F. Kennedy International Airport that happened Friday night when a Boeing 777 taxied in front of a departing Boeing 737-900.
