6 victims identified after WWII planes collide at Dallas air show
A World War II-era bomber and a fighter plane collided and crashed in a ball of flames, horrifying spectators who had gathered for the air show.
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FAA inundated with complaints over shrinking airline seats
The FAA has no standards for seat dimensions. More than 26,000 people submitted comments about whether that should change.
College student killed by plane propeller after returning from date
Sani Aliyu and a young woman had flown on the single-engine Cessna to nearby Savannah and back on a date, the coroner said.
New rest rule announced for flight attendants
The FAA announced a new rule for airlines Tuesday. The federal agency said airlines will have to give flight attendants a 10-hour break between shifts. CBS News senior travel adviser Peter Greenberg discussed.
Watchdog says FAA needs to improve how it handles laser incidents
In the first seven months of 2022, at least 5,061 laser strikes have been reported to the Federal Aviation Administration.
2 killed, 5 injured after tourist plane crashes into Lake Powell
The plane was located in 120 feet of water and authorities said two people died in the submerged aircraft.
Why is there a pilot shortage? It wasn't just the COVID-19 pandemic.
Global airline industry leaders were predicting a coming shortage well before the pandemic hit.
Airlines blame FAA for flight delays as July 4th nears
Federal aviation agency is "crippling" air traffic, airline group says in letter to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg.
Woman who broke flight attendant's teeth gets 15 months in prison
The flight attendant suffered three chipped teeth along with bruises and a cut under her eye that needed stitches.
FAA revokes licenses from pilots after failed plane swap stunt
The pilots are required to immediately surrender their licenses.
Evacuation scare at Capitol over parachutists
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is blaming the Federal Aviation Administration for failing to inform Capitol security of the pre-planned flyover at Nationals Park Wednesday evening, causing a brief evacuation. Members of the Army Golden Knights parachuting team descended into the baseball stadium for a pre-game display. Ken Gray, a retired FBI special agent and senior lecturer in the Department of Criminal Justice at the University of New Haven, joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss.
Aircraft laser strikes on the rise
Reported aircraft laser strikes surged over 9,700 in 2021, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. These incidents can affect a pilot's ability to safely fly, potentially endangering the lives of both pilots and passengers. Kris Van Cleave reports.
U.S. helps China seek clues on plane's deadly nosedive into a mountain
Both black boxes from the China Eastern Airlines 737 that crashed last month, killing all 132 on board, are with NTSB experts in Washington.
FAA Administrator Steve Dickson resigns, will leave at the end of March
"It has been the privilege of a lifetime to serve alongside you," Dickson wrote in an email to FAA employees.
FAA clears Verizon, AT&T to activate more 5G towers
An estimated 90% of U.S. commercial aircraft are approved to operate in 5G-deployed areas, according to the FAA.
Two men face charges after separate incidents of unruly behavior on flights
The charges announced by the Department of Justice come after the Federal Aviation Administration and FBI said they were working on a new process for taking legal action in cases of egregious behavior.
Some U.S. flights on West Coast grounded amid North Korea's missile launch
Military officials said there was no need for the grounding. The FAA said it is reviewing its procedures after confusion.
FAA warns of potential impact of 5G towers on airplane safety systems
As wireless service providers begin rolling out 5G technology, the FAA is concerned that fallout over safety concerns could lead to flight cancellations. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Unruly passengers could lose TSA PreCheck eligibility under new rule
More than 5,500 unruly passenger incidents have been reported this year to date.
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Trump says he's "immune" to coronavirus; Boeing 737 Max to return after being grounded after deadly crashes
The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the May 3, 2014 edition
In an interview with Barbara Walters, V. Stiviano, the woman at the center of the Donald Sterling controversy, said that the embattled Clippers owner was not a racist, but that he should apologize for his comments. Plus, as yet another massive storm ravaged large areas of the South, drone enthusiasts have been taking to the skies to get a better look at the damage.
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Within hours of Vladimir Putin's announcement that U.S. diplomats would not be expelled from Russia, a convoy of Russians from one of the compounds closed by the Obama administration arrived at the Russian embassy in Washington; Dan Peterson fell into deep depression after his wife Mary died earlier this year.
The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the May 24, 2014 edition.
Law enforcement officials have confirmed the gunman in a deadly shooting rampage near the University of California, Santa Barbara, campus was 22-year-old Elliot Rodger; and, the hairpin turns of Lombard Street in San Francisco have made it famous as the most crooked street in the world. Tourists flock there to drive down the street.
The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the July 22, 2014 edition
After a rocket fired from Gaza slammed into the neighborhood near the Ben Gurion airport, airlines rushed to get their planes out of harm's way. The FAA warned of a "potentially hazardous situation...created by the armed conflict in Israel and Gaza"; and, With new direct flights from Beijing to Boston, Chinese are flocking to destinations like Bar Harbor, Maine, which is seeing a boom in tourism.
The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the September 26, 2014 edition
Authorities say a man believed to have started a fire that shut down Chicago's airports apparently tried to kill himself afterwards; and, as part of our continuing series, "On the Road," Steve Hartman meets a New York state football coach whose team of tykes suffered an embarrassing pileup that went viral on YouTube.
What Ukraine and Russia want from the Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska
President Trump visits Alaska today for what the White House has called a "listening exercise" with Russia's President Vladimir Putin.
Bondi scraps limits on cooperation between D.C. police and immigration agents
The move amounts to a sweeping reversal of "sanctuary" policies in the nation's capital.
Border Patrol agents show up outside Newsom's redistricting news conference
A group of masked U.S. Border Patrol agents showed up in trucks outside of the press conference at the Japanese American National Museum.
How to watch the Trump-Putin summit in Alaska today
CBS News will have live coverage as President Trump and Russia's President Vladimir Putin hold a rare meeting Friday at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska.
Tropical Storm Erin on verge of becoming Atlantic season's first hurricane
Tropical Storm Erin was on the verge of becoming the Atlantic season's first hurricane early Friday.
Tennessee car crash leads to $10 million bounty for accused cartel leader
A car accident, a series of secret wiretaps, a shootout with police and a drug bust eventually led federal investigators back to cartel leaders in Mexico.
Talks on landmark plastic pollution treaty end without an agreement
Negotiators working on a landmark treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution failed to reach an agreement during talks that extended into Friday in Geneva.
Costco says it won't sell mifepristone abortion pill
Costco said it won't stock mifepristone after coming under pressure from conservative investors, activists.
As Social Security turns 90, its problems are only mounting with age
As Social Security celebrates its 90th anniversary today, concerns are growing over its funding and recent staffing cuts.