FAA grounds Starship until SpaceX takes 63 'corrective actions'The spacelift company won't be searing any more protected ecosystems until it does.By A. Tarantola, 09.08.2023
United Airlines grounded flights for an hour after a bad software updateDepartures were paused due to a "widespread slowdown in United's technology systems."By K. Holt, 09.05.2023
Joby Aviation's first production air taxi cleared for flight testsIt's on track to start customer deliveries next year and run air taxis by 2025.By S. Dent, 06.30.2023
A 5G deadline could ground some US flights starting July 1stPlanes without compatible altimeters won't be allowed to fly in low visibility. By S. Fielding, 06.26.2023
SpaceX wants to join the FAA as defendant in environmental groups' Starship lawsuitThe company aims to protect its interests.By M. Moon, 05.24.2023
SpaceX’s Starship launch caused a fire in a Texas state parkFederal agencies say debris from the blown-up spacecraft spread across hundreds of acres.By K. Holt, 04.27.2023
US airports now have software to prevent aircraft from landing on taxiways by mistakeThe technology has already proven useful.By J. Fingas, 03.09.2023
Amazon's drones have reportedly delivered to fewer houses than there are words in this headlineThe FAA is said to have placed strict conditions on the Prime Air program.By K. Holt, 02.02.2023
The FAA grounded all US flights because contractors mistakenly deleted filesThey were in the midst of synchronizing databases, the agency revealed.By M. Moon, 01.20.2023
FAA's NOTAM computer outage affected military flightsThe data file that triggered the incident was corrupted by contractors.By M. Moon, 01.14.2023
Engadget Podcast: Why is air travel falling apart?The FAA's NOTAM shutdown was just one of many recent issues.By D. Hardawar, 01.13.2023
FAA blames 'damaged database file' for major NOTAM outageA technical glitch led to flights being grounded nationwide.By J. Fingas, 01.12.2023
FAA grounds US flights following NOTAM computer outageThe FAA has ordered airlines to pause all domestic flights until at least 9AM ET today.By M. Moon, 01.11.2023
FAA says Apple AirTags are allowed in checked baggageLufthansa has also denied that it might ban the item tracker.By J. Fingas, 10.13.2022
Boeing delivers its first 787 Dreamliner after pausing for over a yearThe company has spent the past two years tackling manufacturing flaws.By J. Fingas, 08.10.2022
AT&T and Verizon give FAA another year to remedy C-band 5G interference issuesAirlines are retrofitting altimeters with radio frequency filters.By K. Holt, 06.17.2022
FAA wants dozens of changes before SpaceX expands Texas launch siteThe Starbase launch facility needs to address a number of environmental concerns. By A. Khalid, 06.13.2022
The Morning After: CNN+ is shutting downPlus, Amazon expands Prime, crashing a plane for YouTube clout and Musk being Musk. By D. Cooper, 04.22.2022
FAA revokes YouTuber's pilot license, saying he deliberately crashed his planeThe "I crashed my plane" guy won't be flying again anytime soon, unless it's commercial.By A. Tarantola, 04.21.2022
FAA blamed after parachute show leads to Congress evacuationThe possible miscommunication was 'outrageous and inexcusable,' said Nancy Pelosi.By S. Dent, 04.21.2022