FAA refers 17 more unruly passengers cases to FBI for criminal prosecution
The FAA has referred 250 cases to the FBI for criminal prosecution review since 2021.
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Minnesota man sentenced to prison for laser strike on Delta Air Lines jet
Prosecutors say James link put passengers and crew in "incredible danger" when he aimed a laser at a Delta Air Lines plane in 2021.
Leaky faucets on Boeing 787s are a safety problem, FAA says
Airline regulators worry that water could seep into the plane's electronics, posing a flight hazard.
United flight makes emergency landing in Houston over possible engine fire
The FAA said it will investigate after crew on board a Boeing 767 to Rio de Janeiro reported a possible fire in the left engine.
Biden's pick to lead FAA withdraws name from consideration after GOP criticism
The FAA has lacked a Senate-confirmed administrator since March 2022.
Two planes have close call at Florida airport, NTSB says
A passenger jet was cleared by air traffic controllers to land on the same runway that a second plane had also been cleared to take off from, officials said.
FAA holds first safety summit since 2009
The Federal Aviation Administration held its first safety summit in 14 years after a recent string of close calls on airport runways. "Prime Time" host John Dickerson gets the latest on the summit from CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave, who is at Reagan National Airport.
Air safety summit after several close calls
The FAA hosted a safety summit after several near collision incidents at U.S. airports in recent weeks. CBS News senior transportation and national correspondent Kris Van Cleave joins Elaine Quijano and Lana Zak with details on the meeting and what happens next.
FAA holds emergency safety summit
Following a series of safety incidents, including several recent close calls between planes on U.S. airport runways, the Federal Aviation Administration held an emergency summit Wednesday. Kris Van Cleave has more.
FAA hosts safety summit after close calls
The NTSB and FAA are investigating a close call between two planes last week at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport outside Washington, D.C. It's the seventh near-collision being investigated at U.S. airports this year. Meanwhile, the FAA Safety Summit is taking place Wednesday to address these incidents. Senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports.
What to know about the recent close calls on airport runways
The National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration have opened investigations on the recent incidents.
NTSB investigating close call between planes at Reagan National Airport
It is the latest in a string of similar such incidents on U.S. airport runways this year.
NTSB investigating in-flight turbulence that left 1 passenger dead
Five people were on board the Bombardier CL30 jet when it took off from New Hampshire on Mar. 3.
Turbulence aboard private jet leaves 1 dead
One person died when a private jet experienced turbulence and made an emergency landing in Connecticut Friday. The National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration are investigating.
Passenger jet forced to abort landing at Burbank Airport; FAA investigating
An air traffic controller had cleared another passenger jet to take off from the same runway, federal authorities said.
Boeing stops deliveries of passenger jet to further analyze part
"There is no immediate safety-of-flight concern for the in-service fleet," the company said.
FAA chief grilled by lawmakers over computer outage, aviation safety
In January, thousands of flights were canceled or delayed following an outage to an FAA system used to distribute alerts to pilots.
FAA orders ground stop at 3 airports where suspected spy balloon last seen
The Federal Aviation Administration paused arrivals to and departures from airports in North and South Carolina.
2 dead after single-engine plane crashes in Westchester Co.
The FAA says the plane had taken off from John F. Kennedy International Airport and was heading to Ohio.
Travel expert on near-miss, FAA outage
The FAA and NTSB are investigating a near collision between two passenger planes at New York's JFK airport. And the FAA is facing criticism after a computer outage last week caused massive delays. CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg joins Lana Zak to discuss.
FAA investigates a near-miss at JFK
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a near-miss between two commercial passenger planes at JFK airport. A Delta 737 and an American 777 came within 1,000 feet of colliding on the runway. Kris Van Cleave reports.
FAA system outage causes flight delays
Flights are being delayed at multiple airports across the U.S. due to an outage at the Federal Aviation Administration. Kris Van Cleave reports.
FAA: System failure caused ground stop
An FAA system outage caused a nationwide ground stop Wednesday, halting travel for thousands. The Biden administration says there is no evidence it was the result of a cyber attack. Kris Van Cleave reports from Washington.
Investigation begins into FAA system outage
Officials are blaming a corrupt computer file for grounding thousands of flights Wednesday, but the investigation continues. CBS News correspondent Kris Van Cleave joins "CBS News Mornings" with more from Reagan National Airport.
FAA investigating what caused outage
The Federal Aviation Administration said a "damaged database file" was to blame for a computer outage which forced a nationwide ground stop, canceling and delaying thousands of flights Wednesday. CBS News correspondent Kris Van Cleave joined John Dickerson on Prime Time to discuss the latest on the situation.
Judge blocks Trump administration from sending National Guard to Oregon
The ruling came after legal wrangling that began hours earlier when the president mobilized California troops for Portland.
Israel-Hamas negotiations spurred by Trump ceasefire plan to start
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.
Johnson, Schumer accuse each other of not being serious in shutdown negotiations
Congressional leaders traded blame for the government shutdown on Sunday as the stalemate over how to reopen the government stretched into another week without progress on negotiations.
Pritzker says Trump ordering Texas National Guard members to Illinois
In a post on X, Gov. JB Pritzker said that 400 members of the Texas National Guard will be deployed to Illinois, Oregon, and other locations within the U.S.
As justices confront harassment, death threats, Barrett says "I'm not afraid"
In an interview with CBS News, Justice Amy Coney Barrett said of the Supreme Court's emergency orders in the Trump cases, "This isn't the final decision."
Rescuers helping hundreds of Mount Everest hikers trapped by heavy snow
Rescue workers were helping hundreds of hikers trapped by heavy snow at tourist campsites on a slope of Mount Everest in Tibet, Chinese state media said.
Appeal could extend mandatory prison term for Australia mushroom murderer
Prosecutors say a woman convicted of murdering family members with toxic mushrooms was given a "manifestly inadequate" sentence, and they want it extended.
Gunman fired up "50 to 100 shots" on busy Sydney street, police say
Acting New South Wales Police Superintendent Stephen Parry said "anywhere between 50 and 100 shots" were fired during the incident.
Hurricane Priscilla intensifying off southwest Mexico. Maps show forecast track.
Priscilla strengthened into a hurricane Sunday and was getting stronger early Monday, forecasters said.