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Not a single person died on passenger jet airliner accidents in 2017, according to reports released by the two Dutch aviation groups — the Aviation Safety Network (ASN) and consulting firm To70. The data does not include cargo planes and propeller-driven passenger aircrafts. This marks 2017 as the safest year ever for commercial aviation, both […]
The snafu was due to a “failure within the pilot schedule bidding system,” said the Allied Pilots Association, the airline pilot union, in a statement to its members. “As a result, thousands of flights currently do not have pilots assigned to fly them during the upcoming critical holiday period,” it said. Dennis Tajer, the group’s […]
Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price stepped down Friday, in the midst of a snowballing scandal over his repeated use of taxpayer funds for extravagant air travel while in office, including for trips that combined government and personal business. “Secretary of Health and Human Services Thomas Price offered his resignation earlier today and the […]
A secret spy plane operated by the US Marshals hunted drug cartel kingpins in Mexico. A military contractor that tracks terrorists in Africa is also flying surveillance aircraft over US cities. In two stories published last week, BuzzFeed News revealed the activities of aircraft that their operators didn’t want to discuss. These discoveries came not […]
Approximately 180 airlines flying more than 300,000 people into the United States every day will have to comply with new “enhanced security screenings” from the Department of Homeland Security and TSA. International and domestic airlines flying into the US from 280 airports across 105 countries will be required to implement the screenings — and if […]
