FAA warns airlines to keep crews away from running jet engines

Federal safety regulators are warning airlines to make sure that workers stay away from jet engines that are still running.

FAA invests $121M for airport modifications to reduce risk of runway incursions

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will invest millions of additional funds to modify airports nationwide with the goal of reducing the risk of close-call incidents. 

United Airlines pilot charged after ax attack on airport parking gate

A United Airlines pilot has been charged with criminal mischief for allegedly using an ax to destroy a barrier gate at an employee parking lot at Denver's airport.

New FAA rules allow flying over Taliban-held Afghanistan

The United States has begun easing rules that could allow commercial airlines to fly over the country in routes that cut time and fuel consumption for East-West travel, though airlines remain hesitant.

Austin library passport services expanded to more locations

Austinites can now make appointments to apply for new U.S. passports at three more Austin Public Library locations.

California mom sues Southwest alleging 'blatant racism'

Mary MacCarthy, a Los Angeles resident who is white, said traveling from San Jose to Denver for her older brother's funeral in October 2021 went awry when, shortly after landing, she and her daughter Moira were whisked away for police questioning after an airline employee flagged the duo as suspicious.

United Airlines bans passenger following viral video showing dispute over wine

United Airlines banned a female passenger following the emergence of a viral video in which she apparently argued with a flight attendant about wine.