Alex Miller is an aviation journalist with extensive experience covering airline operations, air traffic control, and aviation safety. He provides in-depth analysis of industry trends and incident investigations.
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A major airline CEO warns travelers to book backup tickets as the FAA cuts 10% of flights at 40 major US airports due to an air traffic controller shortage during the government shutdown.
A suspected bomb threat on a United Airlines flight from Houston forced a ground stop at Reagan Washington National Airport. Passengers were offloaded as emergency services responded.
Comparing the Boeing 787 Dreamliner and Airbus A350 reveals distinct cost advantages. The 787 generally has a lower list price, while the A350 often boasts better fuel efficiency and lower operating c
Two United Airlines planes were involved in a minor ground collision at New York's LaGuardia Airport on Friday evening. No injuries were reported.
United Airlines Flight UA-2138 from Des Moines to Chicago was delayed over four hours after an internal dispute between two flight attendants forced the entire crew to be replaced, impacting 142 passe
A Delta Air Lines flight attendant accidentally deployed an emergency slide on an Airbus A220 at Pittsburgh Airport, causing an estimated $70,000 in damage and delaying passengers. The 26-year veteran
American Airlines has received its first US-based Airbus A321XLR at DFW Airport, marking a new era for the carrier. The aircraft, registered N303NY, begins commercial service December 18, 2025, with a
Alaska Airlines implemented a temporary ground stop on Thursday afternoon due to an IT outage. The disruption impacted flights across its network, including two departures from Portland International
An Azerbaijan Airlines Airbus A320 skidded off the runway at St. Petersburg’s Pulkovo Airport during an emergency landing due to a landing gear malfunction. All 155 passengers were evacuated safely wi
A large fire at the cargo terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, Bangladesh, led to the suspension of all flights for several hours. Dozens of firefighting units, with military h
An Air China flight from Hangzhou to Incheon made an emergency landing after a lithium battery in a passenger's carry-on bag caught fire in an overhead bin. No injuries were reported.
An Alaska Airlines flight from Portland to Dallas Love Field diverted to Boise, Idaho, after a passenger allegedly assaulted two flight attendants. The passenger was arrested and faces battery charges
Curlew Road in Pinellas County, Florida, has fully reopened after contractors repaired a roadway depression at U.S. 19. The emergency work was completed early Friday morning, restoring traffic flow.
The Hollywood Burbank Airport air traffic control tower recently closed due to a controller shortage, causing delays and raising safety concerns as regional centers take over duties.
Discover the incredible story of Alfred Ely Beach's secret pneumatic subway, built in New York City in 1870, decades before the official system. This article explores its lavish debut, engineering ris
An American Airlines flight to Jamaica returned to Charlotte after two passengers refused to follow flight attendant instructions, causing a four-hour delay.
A ramp from eastbound U.S. 30 to southbound I-69 in Fort Wayne will close for two weeks starting October 11 for concrete and joint repairs. Drivers should use detours.
Newark Airport faces flight delays as the government shutdown continues, impacting federal workers like TSA and FAA staff. Data shows varying delays, with concerns over existing air traffic control un
Phase 1 of the Level Up 31 project has begun in Hamilton County, Indiana, bringing ramp and lane closures to U.S. 31 and I-465. Drivers face detours, especially around 106th Street, with the project s
Hollywood Burbank Airport experienced major flight delays after its air traffic control tower was left unstaffed for hours due to a federal government shutdown.