The two men aboard a Beechcraft that crashed near a Long Island airport suffered burn injuries, the authorities said.
Sun 6 Jun 2010
Tue 23 Mar 2010
New federal rules protecting air passengers, including a requirement that fliers be allowed to leave an airplane stuck on the tarmac more than three hours, will take effect April 29.
Mon 1 Feb 2010
The Federal Aviation Administration says it has fixed many flaws made obvious by the crash of Continental Flight 3407, but others are not likely to be fixed for years, if at all.
Mon 1 Feb 2010
The Federal Aviation Administration says it has fixed many flaws made obvious by the crash of Continental Flight 3407, but others are not likely to be fixed for years, if at all.
Wed 16 Sep 2009
Filed under: Global Positioning System, Federal Aviation Administration, Airlines and Airplanes, Accidents and Safety — @ 7:59 am
The new equipment, involving GPS and video screens, will be nationally available by 2013 but not required until 2020.
Wed 16 Sep 2009
Filed under: Global Positioning System, Federal Aviation Administration, Airlines and Airplanes, Accidents and Safety — @ 2:52 am
The new equipment, involving GPS and video screens, will be nationally available by 2013 but not required until 2020.
Thu 3 Sep 2009
Filed under: Federal Aviation Administration, Hudson River, Airlines and Airplanes, Accidents and Safety — @ 1:20 pm
The agency said it would issue new rules governing how aircraft operate in the congested corridor in New York.
Thu 3 Sep 2009
Filed under: Federal Aviation Administration, Hudson River, Airlines and Airplanes, Accidents and Safety — @ 3:09 am
The agency said it would issue new rules governing how aircraft operate in the congested corridor in New York.
Thu 3 Sep 2009
Filed under: Federal Aviation Administration, Hudson River, Airlines and Airplanes, Accidents and Safety — @ 2:08 am
The Federal Aviation Administration said it would issue new rules governing aircraft in the congested corridor.
Thu 20 Aug 2009
Filed under: Federal Aviation Administration, National Transportation Safety Board, Air Traffic Control, Hudson River, Helicopters, Accidents and Safety — @ 5:39 am
Transcripts reveal an air traffic controller at Teterboro Airport joking on the phone just minutes before a plane and helicopter collided over the Hudson River.