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FAA Hiring Overhaul and Air Traffic Control Modernization Following Multiple Fatal Crashes
In response to recent fatal plane crashes, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced plans to streamline the FAA's hiring process, increase starting salaries by 30%, and accelerate the modernization of air traffic control systems, emphasizing the need for swift action to prevent future tragedies...
FAA Hiring Overhaul and Air Traffic Control Modernization Following Multiple Fatal Crashes
In response to recent fatal plane crashes, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced plans to streamline the FAA's hiring process, increase starting salaries by 30%, and accelerate the modernization of air traffic control systems, emphasizing the need for swift action to prevent future tragedies...
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52% Bias Score
Chinese Military Drills Force Rerouting of 49 Flights
Last week, Chinese military drills near Australia forced 49 commercial flights to reroute after a commercial aircraft intercepted a Chinese military message with no prior warning; the Chinese military conducted the drills in international waters, according to Australian officials.
Chinese Military Drills Force Rerouting of 49 Flights
Last week, Chinese military drills near Australia forced 49 commercial flights to reroute after a commercial aircraft intercepted a Chinese military message with no prior warning; the Chinese military conducted the drills in international waters, according to Australian officials.
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40% Bias Score
Delta Flight Crash-Lands in Toronto, All Passengers Survive
Delta Flight 4819, carrying 80 people, crash-landed and flipped upside down at Toronto Pearson Airport on Monday afternoon following days of heavy snowfall, resulting in injuries but no fatalities, prompting an investigation into the cause.
Delta Flight Crash-Lands in Toronto, All Passengers Survive
Delta Flight 4819, carrying 80 people, crash-landed and flipped upside down at Toronto Pearson Airport on Monday afternoon following days of heavy snowfall, resulting in injuries but no fatalities, prompting an investigation into the cause.
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56% Bias Score
Fourth Major North American Aviation Disaster in One Month
A Delta Airlines plane crashed at Toronto Pearson Airport on Monday, injuring 17 people, marking the fourth major aviation disaster in North America this month, following crashes in Alaska, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C., resulting in numerous fatalities.
Fourth Major North American Aviation Disaster in One Month
A Delta Airlines plane crashed at Toronto Pearson Airport on Monday, injuring 17 people, marking the fourth major aviation disaster in North America this month, following crashes in Alaska, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C., resulting in numerous fatalities.
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40% Bias Score
Mid-Air Collision Near Reagan Airport Kills 67
A U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet collided near Washington, D.C.'s Ronald Reagan National Airport on January 29, 2024, killing all 67 people on board; incomplete air traffic control instructions and conflicting altitude readings in the helicopter cockpit are being invest...
Mid-Air Collision Near Reagan Airport Kills 67
A U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet collided near Washington, D.C.'s Ronald Reagan National Airport on January 29, 2024, killing all 67 people on board; incomplete air traffic control instructions and conflicting altitude readings in the helicopter cockpit are being invest...
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36% Bias Score
FAA's NOTAM System Crashes, Sparking Safety Concerns After Fatal Accidents
The FAA's primary air safety notification system, NOTAM, crashed for several hours on Saturday, causing initial flight disruption fears after two fatal plane crashes killed 73 people; a backup system mitigated major impacts, but residual delays are possible.
FAA's NOTAM System Crashes, Sparking Safety Concerns After Fatal Accidents
The FAA's primary air safety notification system, NOTAM, crashed for several hours on Saturday, causing initial flight disruption fears after two fatal plane crashes killed 73 people; a backup system mitigated major impacts, but residual delays are possible.
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40% Bias Score
Lawmakers Push for Increased Funding of Aviation Maintenance Training
Following several aviation incidents, U.S. lawmakers are pushing to increase funding for specialized jet maintenance training programs to address a critical worker shortage and improve air travel safety; Senator Tim Scott will reintroduce the Aviation Workforce Development Act to expand 529 plan cov...
Lawmakers Push for Increased Funding of Aviation Maintenance Training
Following several aviation incidents, U.S. lawmakers are pushing to increase funding for specialized jet maintenance training programs to address a critical worker shortage and improve air travel safety; Senator Tim Scott will reintroduce the Aviation Workforce Development Act to expand 529 plan cov...
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36% Bias Score
Chinese Warships' Live-Fire Drills Disrupt Australian Airspace
On Friday, three Chinese warships conducted live-fire military exercises 640 kilometers east of Eden, NSW, Australia, within an 18-kilometer airspace protection zone, causing at least three commercial aircraft to reroute due to limited prior notice, prompting diplomatic discussions between Australia...
Chinese Warships' Live-Fire Drills Disrupt Australian Airspace
On Friday, three Chinese warships conducted live-fire military exercises 640 kilometers east of Eden, NSW, Australia, within an 18-kilometer airspace protection zone, causing at least three commercial aircraft to reroute due to limited prior notice, prompting diplomatic discussions between Australia...
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44% Bias Score
Chinese Helicopter Harasses Philippine Plane Near Scarborough Shoal
A Chinese navy helicopter flew dangerously close to a Philippine patrol plane over the Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea on Tuesday, prompting a radio warning from the Philippine pilot; this incident, witnessed by AP journalists, is the latest escalation in a decades-long territorial dispute.
Chinese Helicopter Harasses Philippine Plane Near Scarborough Shoal
A Chinese navy helicopter flew dangerously close to a Philippine patrol plane over the Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea on Tuesday, prompting a radio warning from the Philippine pilot; this incident, witnessed by AP journalists, is the latest escalation in a decades-long territorial dispute.
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40% Bias Score
Delta Plane Crash at Toronto Pearson Airport
A Delta Air Lines CRJ-900 jet, operated by Endeavor Air, crashed at Toronto Pearson Airport on Monday afternoon while landing from Minneapolis, resulting in eight injuries (one critical) out of eighty passengers and crew.
Delta Plane Crash at Toronto Pearson Airport
A Delta Air Lines CRJ-900 jet, operated by Endeavor Air, crashed at Toronto Pearson Airport on Monday afternoon while landing from Minneapolis, resulting in eight injuries (one critical) out of eighty passengers and crew.
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32% Bias Score
10 Killed in Alaska Plane Crash
A Bering Air Cessna Caravan plane crashed in western Alaska on Thursday, killing all 10 people on board; the plane was traveling from Unalakleet to Nome when it disappeared from radar and was later found approximately 34 miles southeast of Nome.
10 Killed in Alaska Plane Crash
A Bering Air Cessna Caravan plane crashed in western Alaska on Thursday, killing all 10 people on board; the plane was traveling from Unalakleet to Nome when it disappeared from radar and was later found approximately 34 miles southeast of Nome.
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24% Bias Score
Black Hawk Helicopter Collision Kills 67 Near Washington, D.C.
A Black Hawk helicopter on a training mission for a hypothetical evacuation of US leaders collided with an American Airlines plane near Washington, D.C., killing three soldiers and 64 passengers; 42 bodies have been recovered.
Black Hawk Helicopter Collision Kills 67 Near Washington, D.C.
A Black Hawk helicopter on a training mission for a hypothetical evacuation of US leaders collided with an American Airlines plane near Washington, D.C., killing three soldiers and 64 passengers; 42 bodies have been recovered.
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48% Bias Score
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