federal aviation administration

American Airlines Flights Grounded at Major US Airports

A computer glitch has grounded all American Airlines flights from Miami, Dallas and Chicago, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has…

9 years ago

FAA orders airlines to replace Boeing cockpit display units

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered airlines to replace or modify the cockpit display units fitted to hundreds of…

10 years ago

FAA announces states to host commercial drone test sites

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced the six states that will host sites for testing commercial use of drones.…

11 years ago

FAA to allow portable electronic device use during take-off and landing

The US aviation authority has announced the use of portable electronic devices will soon be allowed on US planes during…

11 years ago

British Airways to let passengers switch on their mobile phones and other devices just after landing

British Airways is to become the first European airline to let passengers switch on their mobile phones and other devices…

11 years ago

American Airlines grounds all flights across US due to computer fault

American Airlines has decided to ground all flights across the US due to a fault with its computerized reservation system.…

12 years ago

Dreamliner battery not faulty, find airline safety inspectors

Airline safety inspectors have found no faults with the battery used on Boeing's 787 Dreamliner, Japan's transport ministry has announced.…

12 years ago

US Dreamliner fleet grounded indefinitely

Boeing's 787 Dreamliner continues to face problems as more aviation regulators and airlines grounded the plane on safety concerns. The…

12 years ago

Boeing 787 Dreamliner review ordered by Federal Aviation Administration

US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered a review of the 787 Dreamliner plane after a series of incidents put…

12 years ago

The Terrafugia Transition, world’s first flying car, has been put on display at NY Auto Show

Transition, a prototype car made by US company Terrafugia that is licensed to fly as well as drive, has been…

13 years ago

New aviation rule will allow passengers to fly over North Pole and cut the times to exotic destinations

A new aviation rules will allow carriers operating in the South Pacific to take a “short cut” over the North…

13 years ago