Airport News & Updates - Page 40

February 5, 2025

Philadelphia police identify seventh victim in fatal medical jet crash

Philadelphia police have identified the seventh victim who died in a medevac jet crash in Philadelphia last week.

February 4, 2025

Flight passenger witnesses luggage buckled into 1st-class seat, igniting social media debate

A Reddit user is sparking an online debate after posting a photo of a suitcase, instead of a passenger, strapped into a first-class airline seat on a California flight.

February 2, 2025

Airplane wing strikes tug vehicle at Chicago airport, leaving driver hospitalized

The wing of an American Airlines plane struck a tug vehicle at O’Hare International Airport and sent the driver to the hospital.

February 2, 2025

Super Bowl 2025 flights, hotels see major price hike ahead of big game

Super Bowl LIX appears to be affecting flight costs and hotel accommodations as Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles fans head to New Orleans, Louisiana, for big game.

February 1, 2025

Reagan National Airport has bothered lawmakers for years, but quick access to power has stalled change

Ronald Reagan National Airport has raised safety concerns for years, but its close proximity to power in Washington, D.C., has kept the runways open with no sign of change.

January 31, 2025

Company operating plane in Philly crash had previous fatal incident in Mexico: reports

The company operating the medical ambulance plane that crashed on Friday in Philadelphia was operating another aircraft in a fatal crash that happened in 2023.

January 31, 2025

Air traffic controller left early from work before crash: report

An air traffic controller at Reagan National Airport reportedly left early on Wednesday before the deadly collision between an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter.

January 31, 2025

Two planes aborted landings at DCA due to helicopters in flight path in week before crash: report

Two planes aborted landings at Reagan National Airport in the past week due to military helicopters in their flight path, according to the Washington Post.

January 30, 2025

Video shows DC plane crash involving American Airlines flight, Black Hawk helicopter

The collision of an airplane and a military helicopter was caught on video -- there was a fiery explosion.

January 30, 2025

DC plane crash likely ‘combination’ of factors, ‘lucky’ there haven’t been more air accidents: attorney

Aviation attorney Jim Brauchle told Fox News Digital that a "combination" of factors could have led to the deadly collision near Reagan National Airport.