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Thousands of flights across the U.S. were canceled or delayed Wednesday after a system that offers safety information to pilots failed, and the government launched an investigation into the breakdown, which grounded some planes for hours.

Thousands of travelers were stranded at U.S. airports due to an hours-long computer outage.

The Federal Aviation Administration grounded departing flights on Wednesday after it experienced a computer outage.

Flights across the United States were brought to a standstill Wednesday morning after a computer outage at the Federal Aviation Administration.

An airplane part fell out of the sky and crashed to the ground just outside of the Maine State Capitol building last week, narrowly missing a police officer, officials said Monday.

SpaceX cleared a key hurdle Monday for its plan to launch a gigantic, futuristic rocketship into orbit from Texas.

A small private airplane mistakenly entered restricted airspace near President Joe Biden’s Delaware vacation home Saturday, prompting the brief evacuation of the president and first lady, the White House and the Secret Service said.

A passenger with no flying experience managed to land a small plane at an airport in West Palm Beach after the pilot suffered a medical emergency during the flight.

Two stunt pilots were unsuccessful in completing the first mid-air plane swap after one of the aircrafts spiraled out of control and crashed. The Red Bull-sponsored event in the Arizona desert is now under investigation by the Federal Aviation Administration.

The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday apologized for its failure to notify Capitol Police about a parachute stunt at Nationals Park that led to an urgent evacuation of the U.S. Capitol. “The FAA’s initial review of the circumstances surrounding Wednesday night’s parachute demonstration by the U.S. Army Golden Knights at Nationals Park showed that we did not provide advance notification of this...

Federal officials are looking into what went wrong after a parachute show at Nationals Park led to the evacuation of the U.S. Capitol. News4’s Megan McGrath has new details and reactions.

The Federal Aviation Administration is reviewing a communications breakdown that led police to think an aircraft carrying military parachutists for a baseball stadium stunt was “a probable threat.”

Police identified an aircraft that they said posed a probable threat, but the plane was really part of a pre-game show at Nats Park. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.

The incident suggested a stunning communications failure between the military, the Federal Aviation Administration and the Capitol Police.

Videos posted to social media show the moment the mask mandate for flights was lifted.

Federal safety officials aren’t ready to give back authority for approving new planes to Boeing when it comes to the large 787 jet, which Boeing calls the Dreamliner

Concern about new high-speed wireless service interfering with airplanes appears to be easing

Major international airlines have canceled flights heading to the U.S. or changed the planes they’re using

AT&T and Verizon say they will delay new 5G wireless service for two weeks, putting off a planned start this Wednesday. The company says it’s delaying the launch after a request from Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and concern about possible interference with systems on board planes. AT&T and Verizon had planned to launch the new 5G service on Wednesday...