As humanity ventures out to the vast cosmos outside our planet, the space-junk we leave behind is growing. Satellites, spacecraft and other launches all leave behind some junk littering the Earth's orbit, increasing the risk of collisions.

US Federal Aviation Administration proposes revolutionary way to limit human litter in Earth's orbit

A sonic boom rattled Washington on Sunday (June 4) as two F-16 fighter jets were scrambling to intercept an unresponsive aircraft that later crashed in Virginia.

US: Sonic boom echoes over Washington as fighter jets chase small aircraft before it crashes

A plus-sized social media influencer in the USA has started a campaign for better accommodations in the aeroplanes for passengers that are a touch bigger. Jae’lynn Chaney from Vancouver, Washington has kicked off a petition on Change.

Plus-sized influencer starts petition for free and extra seats on airlines

After the discovery of a fresh problem in a part used close to the front of the aircraft, Boeing has delayed delivery of the 787 Dreamliner, the US Federal Aviation Agency (FAA) announced on Thursday. According to the FAA, Boeing is "doing additional analysis on a fuselage component."

FAA: U.S. aviation sector regulator, Boeing deliveries halted over fuselage issue

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in its preliminary report has revealed that the contractors working on the system that alerts pilots of a potential danger had “unintentionally” deleted some files, prompting the entire mechanism to break down on January 11 which affected more than 11,000 flights.

Staff ‘accidentally’ deleted some files causing outage and grounding over 11,000 flights: FAA

After thousands of flights were delayed in the United States, the preliminary review of the Federal Aviation Administration, they found that the contract personnel unintentionally deleted the files disrupting a key computer system.

US airport chaos due to human error, says FAA; over 11,000 flights delayed on Jan 11

A group of over 120 lawmakers in the United States on Friday (January 13) told the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that its computer outage on Wednesday was ''completely unacceptable'', demanding an explanation from the agency as to how it will avoid such incidents in future.

US FAA outage 'completely unacceptable': Lawmakers demand explanation from agency

The Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday announced that its NOTAM (Notice to Air Missions) system— which alerts pilots and crew to advisories and information for flights— has been fully restored and the ground stop has been lifted, hours after it experienced a major technical glitch.

FAA says system restored after more than 4,300 flights grounded due to technical snag

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said a "damaged database" file was likely to blame for a computer system outage that halted domestic departures on Wednesday and led to thousands of delayed and cancelled flights throughout the day.

'Damaged database' file behind US aviation mess

On Wednesday, thousands of flights in the United States were grounded due to what was earlier believed to be a 'technical snag' but further investigation "traced the outage to a damaged database file".

Explained: How a corrupted file brought US aviation to its knees

The airline industry has slowly begun to resume service after a Federal Aviation Administration system outage caused thousands of flight delays and cancellations across the United States.

US flights resume after FAA system outage, over 4300 flights delayed

Hundreds of flights were grounded across the United States after a computer outage at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Watch this report to know more.

Flights across US grounded after computer glitch, over 400 flights delayed so far

Ambulance workers in the United Kingdom (UK) went on strike on Wednesday (January 11) over better pay with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak telling Parliament that the walkout is terrifying for patients.

Top 10 world news: US FAA says flights resuming operations, Afghan suicide blast kills 20 & more

WION Dispatch: All domestic flights grounded across US due to a major glitch

United Airlines, one of the largest airline companies in the USA, has issued a warning to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that it will suspend its services at New York's John F.

United Airlines to stop operations at JFK if flight allocation not increased

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Wednesday urged the chief executives of major US airlines to move quickly to address risks from a 5G wireless rollout, in a bid to avoid potential disruptions at key airports from next month.

FAA urges airlines to act as wireless carriers plan 5G signal boost

New safety challenges for the regulator as the United States looks set to have flying taxis. US agency will now review FAA efforts.

Flying taxi rules: US agency will review FAA efforts

Major international airlines rushed to rejig or cancel flights to the United States ahead of a 5G wireless rollout on Wednesday that has triggered safety concerns, despite two wireless carriers saying they will delay parts of the deployment.

5G wireless rollout: Major airlines set to suspend flights to US

The United States' Federal Aviation Administration said that it had issued a special information bulletin alerting manufacturers, operators and pilots that action may be needed to address potential interference with sensitive aircraft electronics caused by the use of 5G telecommunications technology.

US aviation regulator warns of potential interference from 5G spectrum plan

The Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday it had issued a special information bulletin alerting manufacturers, operators, and pilots that action may be needed to address potential interference with sensitive aircraft electronics caused by the use of 5G telecommunications technology.

Virgin Galactic has now been cleared to fly again by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The FAA claimed that the SpaceShip Two Unity craft, with founder Richard Branson and five others aboard, had deviated from its assigned airspace for a time period of 1 minute and 41 seconds.

Virgin Galactic cleared to fly again

In more trouble for Boeing, Federal Aviation Administration has rejected company's recent proposal to inspect them.

Federal Aviation Administration rejects Boeing's recent proposal to inspect them

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) barred Virgin Galactic from flying its SpaceShipTwo until the agency approves its final mishap investigation report from its July flight or determines the issues do not affect public safety.

World Business Watch: Virgin galactic space flights grounded over 'mishap'

US Federal Aviation Administration has issued a new directive for Boeing 77 Max to address an issue with reduced fire suppression capabilities. It has also issued a directive on Boeing's ability to transport flammables.

US Federal Aviation Administration issues new directive for Boeing 77 Max

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US Federal Aviation Administration proposes revolutionary way to limit human litter in Earth's orbit

US: Sonic boom echoes over Washington as fighter jets chase small aircraft before it crashes

Plus-sized influencer starts petition for free and extra seats on airlines

FAA: U.S. aviation sector regulator, Boeing deliveries halted over fuselage issue

Staff ‘accidentally’ deleted some files causing outage and grounding over 11,000 flights: FAA

US airport chaos due to human error, says FAA; over 11,000 flights delayed on Jan 11

US FAA outage 'completely unacceptable': Lawmakers demand explanation from agency

FAA says system restored after more than 4,300 flights grounded due to technical snag

'Damaged database' file behind US aviation mess

Explained: How a corrupted file brought US aviation to its knees

US flights resume after FAA system outage, over 4300 flights delayed

Flights across US grounded after computer glitch, over 400 flights delayed so far

Top 10 world news: US FAA says flights resuming operations, Afghan suicide blast kills 20 & more

WION Dispatch: All domestic flights grounded across US due to a major glitch

United Airlines to stop operations at JFK if flight allocation not increased

FAA urges airlines to act as wireless carriers plan 5G signal boost

Flying taxi rules: US agency will review FAA efforts

5G wireless rollout: Major airlines set to suspend flights to US

US aviation regulator warns of potential interference from 5G spectrum plan

US aviation regulator warns of potential interference from 5G spectrum plan

Virgin Galactic cleared to fly again

Federal Aviation Administration rejects Boeing's recent proposal to inspect them

World Business Watch: Virgin galactic space flights grounded over 'mishap'

US Federal Aviation Administration issues new directive for Boeing 77 Max