The ROTOR Act, an aviation safety bill requiring ADS-B systems, failed to pass the House due to losing Pentagon support over security concerns, despite bipartisan backing and earlier Senate approval.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thursday night will mark 17 years since Flight 3407 crashed in Clarence Center, killing 50 people, and the fight to ensure flight ...

In the US, babies under two years old are allowed to fly for free in their parents’ arms—but most safety experts widely disapprove of the practice.

The bottom-line numbers may not clearly show it, but 2025 was a rough one for aviation safety. IATA’s latest annual safety report shows the global commercial jet and turboprop accident rate dropped in ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Approximately 185,000 people have died in civilian aviation accidents since the advent of powered flight over a century ago. However, over the past five years among the U.S.

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The partnership was born from tragedy, a 1977 Southern Airlines plane crash. The weather was to blame.

Congress must act to prevent another deadly midair collision.

Indian airlines reported 623 GPS interference incidents in January and February 2026, government data shows, highlighting growing navigation signal disruptions on international routes, though experts ...

If you're newly pregnant, you might've wondered whether it's safe to fly during the first trimester. After all, the first three months of pregnancy are crucial for fetal development, and most ...

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Approximately 185,000 people have died in civilian aviation accidents since the advent of ...