NTSB: DCA Midair Collision Was Preventable
Board cites systemic failures, airspace design and overreliance on visual separation.
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NASA WB-57 Makes Gear-Up Landing at Ellington Field
All crew members safe after mechanical issue during Houston-area landing.
UPS Completes Accelerated MD-11 Fleet Retirement
Carrier accelerated planned phaseout of MD-11 following fatal November accident.
GE Aerospace Completes Hybrid Electric Turbofan Ground Test
NASA-supported program examines power extraction and integration on modified Passport engine.
DOT to Overhaul FAA Organizational Structure
Reorganization creates new safety office, consolidates oversight functions.
Boeing Posts Q4 Profit on Asset Sale, Higher Deliveries
Jeppesen ForeFlight sale and higher deliveries bolster Boeing Q4 results.
Bangor Airport Fatality Count Appears to Contradict FAA Report
Discrepancy emerges between FAA report and local authorities’ account.
Pilatus Breaks Ground on U.S. Facility in Florida
A new sales, service and production site in Sarasota, Florida will serve as a U.S. market hub for Pilatus.
Tecnam Launches P2006T NG for U.S., Canada
Company expects late 2026 FAA certification, and first deliveries in 2027.
FAA Moves to Make DCA Helicopter Restrictions Permanent
Interim final rule codifies post-accident limits on mixed traffic near Reagan National.
