In its recent meeting on the January 2025 midair, the NTSB failed to evaluate how congressional interference over DCA airspace has impacted its flight safety.

A recent Amazon Air landing mirrors past Boeing 767 incidents, but AI imagery tells a different story, and it’s annoying

Those vintage airline posters make it seem like we all missed out on something incredible, but you’ve been lied to.

Three accidents that faded from public memory, but whose lessons still echo.

Of the seven accidents at LGA during my lifetime, three involved MD-80s. Thankfully, none were fatal, but they were far from smooth rides.

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There’s a lot of noise out there. Before jumping to conclusions, let’s take a moment to understand a few things about the Air India investigation.

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That time I thought my MD-80 was going to crash-land into my own neighborhood.

On what we don’t know about Air India, the conversation shaping up around the DC midair, how everything old is new again for the FAA, some atomic bomb thoughts & more.

Transcripts and audio recordings of radio calls, air traffic control, or cockpit voice recorders carry raw emotion and deeper stories behind tragic events. Here are the 3 recorded events that still ha