NOTAM issued by the FAA for the Middle East

Iran’s missile strikes against two US-occupied air bases in Iraq on Tuesday has resulted in the Federal Aviation Authority issuing… Read More »
Chicago Airports Install Marijuana Disposal Boxes

Travelers flying out of Chicago can now conveniently dispose of their recreational marijuana before boarding their flight. According to the… Read More »
Stowaway’s body found in plane’s landing gear at Paris airport

Air France expressed its “deepest sympathy and compassion at this human tragedy.” Image: A Boeing 777 jetliner, belonging to Air… Read More »
Iran finds black boxes from crashed plane: aviation authority

Iranian search and rescue teams have found the black boxes from a Ukrainian airliner that crashed Wednesday soon after takeoff… Read More »
U.S. FAA says ‘closely monitoring’ aviation safety in Middle East after missile attack

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said it was closely monitoring events in the Middle East and coordinating with U.S…. Read More »
Woman Jailed for Drunken Rampage, Asking Passengers to Join Mile High Club

A British woman has been sentenced to six months in prison after getting drunk, soliciting sex and attacking crew members… Read More »
Frustrated Passengers Threaten Pilot, Flight Crew During Delay

A group of airline passengers frustrated after being stuck inside a plane during an extended delay reportedly began banging on… Read More »
Police Officer Shot to Death at South Carolina Airport

A 26-year-old police officer was murdered Sunday at a South Carolina airport as he attempted to make a traffic stop…. Read More »
Turkey arrests pilots in connection to Carlos Ghosn’s escape to Lebanon

It has also emerged that Lebanese officials have received a request through the international policing organization Interpol to arrest the… Read More »
TSA Agent Helps Thwart Wanted Criminal From Passing Security Checkpoint

A Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer is being celebrated for helping catch a man convicted of manslaughter. According to the… Read More »
Cause Of Deadly EgyptAir Crash Finally Revealed?

Oh EgyptAir… EgyptAir’s Mysterious Plane Crashes EgyptAir has historically had a not-amazing safety record, and perhaps most alarming has been… Read More »
Emirates diverts Delhi-Dubai flight after ‘drone activity’ at airport

Dubai international airport had faced a similar situation in 2015 and 2016 when unauthorized drones flew on its airspace. Emirates,… Read More »
The riskiest US airports for Wi-Fi

Whatever you do, try to avoid connecting to free Wi-Fi at these airports, begs Tom Merritt. Traveling’s risky enough with… Read More »
Reagan National Airport to debut facial scanning technology

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport will debut facial recognition technology in November that will let all departing international travelers board… Read More »
Russian and Italian stole GE Aviation trade secrets

Trend Macro Chief Investment Officer Donald Luskin discusses the recent market selloff and how the U.S. detained an alleged Chinese… Read More »
Delta will begin using facial recognition tech at LAX boarding gates

Delta Air Lines will begin using facial recognition technology at Los Angeles International Airport, installing cameras to identify passengers at… Read More »
American Airlines mechanic charged with sabotaging an aircraft’s navigation system

An American Airlines mechanic has been arrested and charged with sabotaging an aircraft’s navigation system before a flight in July… Read More »
U.S. DoT releases guidelines for Emotional Support Animals on flights

Airlines are prohibited from banning specific breeds of dogs on board flights as service or emotional support animals, the US… Read More »
Cathay Pacific gets air safety warning

China’s aviation authority issued a major air safety warning to Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airlines on Friday, after the airline… Read More »
The best and worst U.S. airports

If you’ve ever had a bad experience traveling through Chicago’s Midway International Airport, you’re not alone: According to a new… Read More »
Boeing 787 on-board network vulnerable to remote hacking

IOActive industrial cybersecurity expert Ruben Santamarta last fall discovered an Internet-exposed Boeing Co. server housing firmware specifications for the aviation… Read More »
How to avoid U.S. airport security hassles

The TSA, a division of the Department of Homeland Security, is responsible for overseeing security at the nation’s airports. But… Read More »