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The FAA just got told off for not taking Boeing 737 Max rudder problems more seriously
NTSB chair Jennifer Homendy accused the FAA of "downplaying the urgency" of potentially defective r…
Pete Syme
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FAA chief says Boeing and SpaceX should be treated the same after Elon Musk accuses regulator of playing favorites
Elon Musk attacked the regulator for fining his rocket company "for trivia" and said it should focu…
Tom Carter
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The FAA cleared United Airlines after a major review into a slew of incidents, including a plane losing a tire as it took off
The FAA began a six-month review of United Airlines after a string of safety incidents like a tire …
Pete Syme
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The FAA has hit 'unruly' flyers with $20 million in fines since the pandemic — a huge increase compared to pre-2020
The FAA has fined 'unruly' passengers over $20 million since travel restrictions eased after the he…
Lauren Edmonds
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Former FAA contractor indicted over claims that he worked as a secret agent for Iran, DOJ says
Before working for the FAA, Abouzar Rahmati, 42, was a First Lieutenant in the Islamic Revolutionar…
Mikhaila Friel
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Elon Musk has beef with the FAA. The agency still puts in a lot of work for him.
Elon Musk regularly bashes the FAA. Still, the agency uses up a lot of resources to cater to SpaceX…
Lloyd Lee
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A Southwest flight dropped to just 525 feet above an Oklahoma town, prompting an altitude warning and FAA investigation
A Southwest Airlines flight dropped dangerously low over an Oklahoma town while preparing to land o…
Erin Snodgrass
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Elon Musk says the FAA should make Boeing pay for putting the Starliner astronauts at risk, not fine SpaceX 'for trivia'
The FAA proposed fines for SpaceX, saying it violated launch licenses, and Elon Musk isn't happy.
Aditi Bharade
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An American Airlines passenger who was duct-taped to a first-class seat over unruly behavior is being sued by the FAA for $82,000
The FAA accused Heather Wells of hitting a flight attendant and trying to open the cabin door befor…
Pete Syme
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An engine cover rips off a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737, forcing an emergency landing
A panel covering one of the engines on a Boeing 737 operated by Southwest Airlines tore away mid-fl…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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FAA says it doesn't 'have a timeframe' for when Boeing will be allowed to increase production of its 737 Max planes again
The FAA held a three-hour meeting with Boeing leaders last week to address safety and quality issu…
Lauren Edmonds
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Boeing's new plan to fix its broken culture: Execs on the factory floor
Boeing's new CEO is planning to put executives in the workers' shoes to fix its ailing culture.
Taylor Rains
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NASA is planning to give the beleaguered Boeing Starliner another shot at space — in late 2025
NASA has scheduled two SpaceX launches — Crew-10 and Crew-11 — before Starliner's next planned laun…
Aditi Bharade
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Boeing is under FAA investigation after disclosing some employees didn't perform safety tests on the wings of a 787 but recorded that they did anyway
Scott Stocker, head of the 787 program, wrote in an internal email that several workers failed to p…
Matthew Loh
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A Connecticut home with a private FAA-approved airstrip and hangar has hit the market for $2.9 million. Take a look.
The three-bedroom, four-bathroom home is located down a long, winding driveway intersected with the…
Lauren Edmonds
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The FAA investigated Boeing's safety culture — and what they found wasn't good
A panel of experts found a number of faults in Boeing safety management systems, including a cultur…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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A Frontier Airlines jet caught fire after the pilots smelled smoke in the cockpit, and regulators are investigating
A Frontier Airlines Airbus A321 made an emergency landing in Las Vegas after the pilots smelled smo…
Pete Syme
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Airports are closing and American Airlines is operating evacuation flights as Hurricane Milton nears Florida
Four international airports are closing ahead of Hurricane Milton's expected landfall, while Americ…
Pete Syme
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Another setback for Elon Musk's SpaceX after mishap with NASA rescue mission
SpaceX launched its mission to rescue the two Starliner astronauts — but it didn't go entirely acco…
Tom Carter
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Boeing's 737 safety mess just got worse
The NTSB said at least 40 airlines outside the US may be operating aircraft with faulty rudder part…