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Trump Administration Proposes Streamlined Rules for Commercial Drones

The Trump administration proposed new rules to simplify commercial drone use in the U.S., mandating safety features and security checks, following an executive order and concerns about lagging innovation.

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Reagan Airport Mid-Air Collision: Systemic Failures and 67 Fatalities

A mid-air collision at Reagan Airport on January, resulting in 67 deaths, was caused by a combination of factors including faulty altimeters on the Army helicopter, communication failures between the air traffic controller and pilots, and systemic resource issues within the air traffic control syste...

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NTSB Investigates Fatal Helicopter-Jet Collision Near Reagan Airport

A National Transportation Safety Board investigation into the January midair collision near Ronald Reagan National Airport between a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet that killed 67 people revealed that the helicopter was above prescribed altitude and that the pilots relie...

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Air Traffic Controller Error Causes Deadly Washington, D.C. Midair Collision

A midair collision on January 29, 2024, in Washington, D.C., between an American Airlines plane and an Army helicopter, killing 67, resulted from an air traffic controller's failure to notify the plane's crew of the approaching helicopter, compounded by high traffic volume and reliance on visual sep...

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Night-Vision Goggles and Heavy Traffic Cited in Fatal Washington, D.C. Helicopter Crash

On January, a US Army Black Hawk helicopter collided with a passenger jet near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, killing all 67 people on board; the collision highlighted the challenges posed by night-vision goggles and heavy helicopter traffic near airports.

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NTSB Investigates Deadly Washington D.C. Midair Collision

A January 2025 midair collision over Washington, D.C., between an American Airlines passenger jet and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter killed 67 people, prompting an NTSB investigation into air traffic control procedures, collision avoidance technology, and military flight patterns. The FAA has since...

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Ghana Helicopter Crash Kills Eight, Including Two Ministers

A military helicopter carrying Ghana's Defense and Environment Ministers, along with six others, crashed in Ashanti region on Wednesday, resulting in eight fatalities; President Mahama suspended his schedule and ordered flags to half-mast.

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Fatal Helicopter-Jet Collision Highlights Systemic Safety Failures

A U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter collided with an American Airlines jet near Washington, D.C., on January 29, 2024, killing all 67 people aboard, due to a combination of factors including night vision goggles limiting pilot visibility, the helicopter flying above prescribed levels, and the FAA's fa...

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Severe Turbulence on Singapore Airlines Flight Underscores Rising Climate Change Risks

A Singapore Airlines flight suffered severe turbulence, injuring passengers, highlighting a 55% increase in severe clear-air turbulence since 1979, linked to climate change and projected to triple by 2050, prompting research into AI-powered prediction and mitigation technologies.

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NTSB Investigates Deadly Midair Collision Near DCA, Underscoring Aviation Safety Gaps

A US Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines regional jet collided on January 29, 2024, near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, killing 67 people; the NTSB investigation revealed failures in air traffic control warnings, a lack of mandatory ADS-B technology for military helicopte...

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Severe Turbulence Injures 25 on Delta Flight, Underscoring Growing Aviation Risk

A Delta Air Lines flight from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam experienced severe turbulence, injuring 25 passengers and prompting a discussion about the increasing risks of air turbulence exacerbated by climate change and denser airspace.

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DGCA Audit Uncovers 51 Safety Lapses at Air India

A July DGCA audit revealed 51 safety lapses at Air India, including inadequate pilot training, use of unapproved simulators, and a flawed rostering system, prompting seven Level I breaches requiring immediate correction and 44 other non-compliances by August 23; this follows a deadly Boeing 787 cras...

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