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Key Takeaways:

  • The FAA is investigating Chicago for the unannounced closure of Meigs Field, while a pilot accused of drunken flying is disputing state jurisdiction.
  • Aircraft accidents in Alaska saw a 14 percent decrease last year, with 94 general aviation accidents reported.
  • An American Airlines pilot caused a stir by asking passengers to identify as Christians and discuss religious beliefs during a flight.
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The FAA agrees to investigate AOPA’s complaint against Chicago for closing Meigs Field without notice…

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Aircraft accidents in Alaska fell by 14 percent last year, according to an FAA report. There were 94 general aviation accidents, down from 97 the year before…

Pilot accused of drunken flying argued in court that only the FAA has jurisdiction over his flying, and the state cannot prosecute him on criminal charges…

A pilot for American Airlines startled passengers Friday morning when he asked for a show of hands of Christians, and suggested that travelers use their time aloft to discuss their religious beliefs.

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