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Byline: JOSH FUNK Associated Press

20 May

Southwest Airlines will require chargers be kept out while in use because of battery fire concerns

published on May 20, 2025 - 1:51 PM

Passengers on Southwest Airlines flights will soon be required to keep their portable chargers in plain sight while using them

19 May

Passenger jet had to abort takeoff to avoid runway collision at New York’s LaGuardia Airport

published on May 19, 2025 - 1:15 PM

Federal officials are investigating why two planes got dangerously close on a runway at New York’s LaGuardia Airport earlier this

15 May

Air traffic controllers in Denver scrambled to use backup communications during an outage

published on May 15, 2025 - 2:37 PM

Air traffic controllers in Denver lost communications with planes for 90 seconds earlier this week and had to scramble to

12 May

Software update keeps Newark airport radar online but network concerns and flight limits remain

published on May 12, 2025 - 2:39 PM

A new software update prevented a third radar outage in the last two weeks at New Jersey’s busy Newark airport

09 May

Air traffic controllers for Newark airport briefly lose radar access again

published on May 9, 2025 - 2:48 PM

The air traffic controllers directing planes into the Newark, New Jersey, airport briefly lost their radar Friday morning for the

27 Mar

What we know about the deadly air crash between a passenger jet and a US Army helicopter

published on March 27, 2025 - 2:47 PM

A congressional hearing Thursday reinforced the idea that the January midair collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and an

13 Mar

Vaccinating poultry could help cut soaring egg prices but US remains hesitant

published on March 13, 2025 - 2:59 PM

(AP) — Vaccines could be a key means of suppressing bird flu and avoiding the slaughter of millions of chickens,

16 Jan

Labor Department puts spotlight on child labor in slaughterhouses with 3 settlements this week

published on January 16, 2025 - 2:17 PM

The problem of kids working in dangerous slaughterhouses continues to be a concern as the Labor Department announced its third

08 Jan

Stowaways on planes and inside landing gear raise worries about aviation security

published on January 8, 2025 - 2:31 PM

What is going on with aviation security? People have been found dead hiding in the wheel wells of planes twice

30 Jul

Lawsuit says Norfolk Southern’s freight trains cause chronic delays for Amtrak

published on July 30, 2024 - 2:06 PM

Norfolk Southern railroad has been causing chronic delays for Amtrak between New York and New Orleans by forcing the passenger