Air traffic controllers to get more support after a fight and latest near miss at Washington airport
Air traffic controllers at Washington’s Ronald Reagan National Airport will be offered crisis counseling and additional ...
Nearly 1/4 of near-midair collisions involve military aircraft, CBS report finds
WASHINGTON — A couple of thousand near mid-air collisions involve military aircraft, according to a new report by CBS News. Their team analyzed more than 8,000 near misses voluntarily reported to the ...
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Air Force Awards $2.3B Contract to Boeing for C-17 Sustainment
Boeing has secured a contract modification valued at $2.26 billion for the sustainment of the U.S. Air Force’s C-17 Globemaster III military transport aircraft. The Department of Defense said Monday ...
Nearly a quarter of all midair close calls over 34 years involved at least one military aircraft
There were 258 near midair collisions involving a military aircraft and a commercial aircraft from 1987 to 2021, with 13% of them being deemed critically close.
Passenger flight and Air Force jet diverted from potential collision at DC airport
A U.S. passenger flight preparing to leave the nation’s capital and an incoming military jet received instructions to divert ...
What we know about the deadly air crash between a passenger jet and a US Army helicopter
Congress will hold a hearing Thursday morning about what we know so far about the deadly midair collision above the nation’s capital that killed 67 people in January and what might have ...