Russia Is Responsible for Downing MH17 over Ukraine in 2014, Global Aviation Agency's Council Finds The Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization found Russia responsible for shooting down Malaysia Airlines...
Feds Vow to Overhaul US Air Traffic Control System While Fixing Problems at Troubled Newark Airport A deadly midair collision in January between a military helicopter and a commercial airliner, several additional crashes and...
Another Fighter Jet Tumbles from Truman Carrier Deck into Red Sea The USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier lost another F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet on Tuesday -- the third since it...
Thousands of Machinists Union Members Go On Strike at Jet Engine Maker Pratt & Whitney Pratt & Whitney makes engines for commercial and military jets, including the GTF line for Airbus commercial jets and the...
FAA Finds Safety Concerns at Las Vegas Airport in Review Spurred by Midair Collision in Washington A federal review of helicopter safety around some of the busiest U.S. airports, prompted by the deadly midair collision in...
North Korea Threatens a Response to US Flying Long-Range Bombers over South Korea North Korea threatened unspecified retaliation after the U.S. flew long-range bombers over South Korea during training with...
US Flies Long-Range Bomber for Drill with South Korea, as the North Marks a Key State Anniversary The United States flew long-range B-1B bombers in a show of force against North Korea, days after the powerful sister of...
US Investigators Say Alaska Plane Was Overweight for Icy Conditions in Crash that Killed 10 A commuter plane that crashed on sea ice off Alaska, killing all 10 people on board, was half a ton overweight for a trip...
Europe and Canada Are Eyeing Alternatives to American-Made Fighter Jets. Here's Why Questions are mounting in Canada and in Europe over whether big-ticket purchases of high-end U.S. weaponry, such as the F-35...
China Conducts Air and Sea Drills near Taiwan in Response to US and Taiwanese Statements An unusually large number of Chinese military ships, planes and drones entered airspace and waters surrounding Taiwan between...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...