1 dead, 2 injured when small plane crashes in New York City
The pilot and another passenger were hospitalized in critical condition when a small seaplane crashed onto a concrete pier in Queens.
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Congress releases scathing report on 737 Max
In a newly released report on Boeing’s 737 Max, congressional investigators heavily criticized the airplane manufacturer for ignoring blatant flaws in its system. The report also lays blame on the FAA for not thoroughly investigating the plane that led to the deaths of 346 people. Kris Van Cleave has more.
House panel blasts Boeing and FAA over fatal 737 Max crashes
House Transportation Committee found that both "share responsibility for the development & certification of an aircraft that was unsafe."
Report details failures of Boeing 737 Max jet
A scathing new report from the House transportation committee reveals Boeing engineers and pilots warned about the potential dangers of the 737 Max jet, years before two deadly crashes that killed 346 people. The report also finds the plane was approved to fly by the FAA, even though it was ultimately proved unsafe.
Amazon package-delivery drones approved by FAA
Amazon is still testing the concept in hopes of realizing its goal of unmanned deliveries for Prime members.
The Federal Aviation Administration is offering what it calls a "road map" for businesses and governments to utilize the use of drones
The Federal Aviation Administration is offering what it calls a "road map" for businesses and governments to utilize the use of drones. Ben Tracy reports.
Aviation unions: Shutdown impacting safety
Three unions representing the nation's aviation industry issued a sharp warning Wednesday, saying safety concerns from the government shutdown are "unprecedented." Sara Nelson, president of the Association of Flight Attendants joins "Red and Blue" to discuss how the government shutdown is impacting airline safety.
2 sightseeing planes collide in Alaska
The National Transportation Safety Board will be heading to Alaska to investigate a fatal midair collision between two sightseeing airplanes near a southeast Alaska town Monday. At least three people have been killed and a search continues for several others.
FAA whistleblowers raise alarm on safety
Some longtime FAA inspectors have an urgent warning for travelers in the U.S. They claim airlines are not as safe as they could be and worry lives could be at stake. In an exclusive CBS News investigation, we spoke to roughly a dozen FAA inspectors from across the country. Some risked their jobs to blow the whistle on how they say they are told to overlook important problems. “CBS This Morning” co-host Tony Dokoupil reports.
Inspectors feel pressured to ignore critical safety issues
The acting head of the FAA said he cannot give a timetable for the return of the 737 MAX. The jets are grounded as Boeing completes a software fix after two deadly crashes. Tony Dokoupil reports.
Americans still leery about 737 Max jets
There are new signs that the Boeing 737 Max won't be flying passengers for a while. The Federal Aviation Administration met with foreign regulators in Fort Worth Thursday to discuss the jet's future. Kris Van Cleave reports.
2 killed in N.Y. small plane crash
Two people were killed when a small plane crashed on the North Fork of Long Island on Saturday morning. The Beechcraft A36 with two people aboard went down at around 9:15 a.m. in Southold after reported engine failure, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. A dog who was also on the plane somehow managed to survive.
New details about NYC helicopter crash
The helicopter pilot killed in New York City should not have been flying in stormy conditions. FAA records show he was not certified to use instruments to fly through bad weather. Don Dahler explains.
FAA discovers new potential risk with 737 Max jets
The FAA has discovered a new flaw that could delay the Boeing 737 Max's return to the skies. All 737s were grounded after two deadly crashes. Kris Van Cleave reports.
FAA knew risk of another 737 Max malfunction
FAA analysis reveals the agency knew another Boeing 737 Max malfunction was "likely" within 10 months of last year's deadly Lion Air crash. CBS News transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave speaks to CBSN about what he's learned.
FAA knew another 737 malfunction was likely
On Wednesday, Federal Aviation Administration officials tried to defend the decisions they made after a 737 Max jet crashed in Indonesia last year. But in a Senate hearing, it was revealed they predicted a second crash. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Boeing 737 Max report expected by month’s end
There are new details about the first in a series of investigations into Boeing's troubled 737 Max Jet. The aircraft has been grounded for more than six months after two deadly crashes killed 346 people. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Flight attendants decry e-cig fire risk
The president of the largest flight attendant union wants the FAA to ban e-cigarettes from planes because their lithium-ion batteries could be a fire hazard. Lithium-ion batteries power virtually everything we travel with -- but the concern about vaping devices stems from the fact they're often powered by cheaper batteries, raising fears they're more likely to fail. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Regulators slam Boeing over 737 Max approval
Aviation regulators are criticizing both Boeing and the FAA over the grounded 737 Max. The report condemns Boeing for withholding key information and the FAA for lacking expertise during the approval process. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Boeing CEO testifies on 737 Max issues
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg faced tough questioning from senators Tuesday about two crashes of 737 Max jets and whether the company concealed information about a critical flight system from regulators. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.
Boeing fires CEO Dennis Muilenberg
Boeing announces change its leadership Monday as the company struggles to win back trust after two fatal crashes. Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenberg is out. CBS News transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave joined CBSN with more on who will replace him.
Fans stunned by loss of Kobe Bryant
NBA great Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, and seven others died in a helicopter crash in California on Sunday. CBS News national correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti joins CBSN to talk about the star's legacy.
Investigating crash that killed Kobe Bryant
Federal investigators are looking into what led to the helicopter crash that killed nine people Sunday, including Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti reports on the stunned reaction to Bryant's death, and Nichelle Medina joins CBSN from near the scene of the crash with the latest on investigation.
Whistleblower says he was prevented from inspecting helicopters
A Federal Aviation Administration whistleblower is claiming the agency prevented him from properly inspecting sightseeing helicopters in Hawaii. It follows two deadly crashes there. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Whistleblower says he couldn't inspect Hawaii helicopter before crash
The sightseeing helicopter crashed in Kauai, killing all seven people on board.
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Senate rejects funding bills again as government shutdown continues into second week
The government shutdown stretched into its sixth day on Monday with no signs of an imminent resolution. Follow live updates here.
Illinois, Chicago sue to block Trump deployment of National Guard
The state of Illinois and city of Chicago are suing the Trump administration over their plans to deploy the National Guard.
Israel and Hamas begin indirect Gaza ceasefire talks in Egypt
President Trump wants Israeli and Hamas negotiators to "move fast" in new talks aimed at securing a ceasefire in the Gaza war, spurred by his 20-point plan.
U.S. to take ownership stake in Trilogy Metals, which has Alaskan mining claims
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said the "ownership in that company will benefit the American people."
Ex-NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez charged with felony over violent altercation
Mark Sanchez was hospitalized with multiple stab wounds following a violent altercation over the weekend.
Air traffic controllers told to keep working during government shutdown
National Air Traffic Controllers Association tells its members that failing to report to work could cost them their job.
Report warns extremists increasingly using AI to intensify antisemitic propaganda
Secure Communities Network, a nonprofit group dedicated to safeguarding the Jewish community in North America, published the report on AI and antisemitism.
Costco now sells Ozempic and Wegovy at its pharmacies
A one-month supply of Ozempic and Wegovy will now cost $499 out of pocket for Costco shoppers.
Supreme Court won't take up Ghislaine Maxwell's appeal of conviction
The Supreme Court on Monday said it will not take up a bid by Ghislaine Maxwell to overturn her 2021 conviction for sex trafficking.