Federal Aviation Administration News

After an equipment glitch by a Federal Aviation Administration contractor caused a nationwide wave of flight cancellations and delays Thursday, lawmakers are asking the inspector general responsible for the agency to fast-track a review of the problem.

Actor Kevin Bacon arrived at Tampa International Airport right on time this morning, despite an FAA computer glitch that caused flight delays and cancellations across the country.

Authorities say a pilot was killed when his small plane crashed in Northern California near the Nevada border.

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A glitch in the computer system that processes U.S. flight plan data was causing delays in the United States but there were no safety issues, the Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday.

Los Angeles International Airport now says there won't be any significant delays from an FAA computer glitch that caused disruptions at other U.S. airports.

The Federal Aviation Administration says the problem has been fixed, but for the second time in 15 months a glitch in its flight plan system has triggered cancellations and delays that are still affecting flights across the nation.

The Texas Department of Public Safety says a pilot survived the crash of his small plane and managed to make a phone call for help.

There are widespread flight cancellations and delays nationwide because of a problem with the FAA system that collects airlines' flight plans.

There are widespread flight cancellations and delays nationwide because of a problem with the FAA system that collects airlines' flight plans.

Planes are stuck on the tarmac during delays at LaGuardia Airport in June. ATLANTA - A problem with the FAA system that collects airlines' flight plans caused widespread flight cancellations and delays nationwide Thursday.

The New York Power Authority will install marker balls on overhead transmission lines spanning the lower Niagara River Gorge to comply with Federal Aviation Administration regulations.

Fatigue "is one of the most insidious issues in the transportation industry," and more must be done to fight it, said Deborah A.P. Hersman, chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board.

Nov. 17--Florida just got a lot cheaper. Allegiant Air announced Monday that it will begin offering some tickets for $9.99 on its one-way flights between Owensboro and Orlando, Fla., effective Wednesday.

A basketball-sized chunk of ice crashed through the roof of a family's Colorado home after apparently falling from an airplane passing overhead.Danelle Hagan and her 9-year-old daughter were at home in Brush on Saturday when they heard the kitchen ceiling come crashing down.

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A small plane crashed in the Adirondacks en route from Saratoga to Malone, killing the pilot and passenger, according to State Police.

Eight years after the 9/11 attacks brought a new focus on security at airplane maintenance facilities, and six years after Congress first required action, the government still hasn't tightened its vigilance.

An aviation manufacturer that is getting $500,000 from Minot's economic development fund has run into delays testing its product.