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Government watchdog urges FAA to address Boeing MAX engine issue

TDN 26 Apr 2026
The Federal Aviation Administration should do more to address safety risks from an engine feature on Boeing’s 737 MAX that has twice filled planes with smoke, a government watchdog said this week ....
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U.S. Food Delivery Drones Now Carry More Than 8 Pounds

Flying 25 Apr 2026
These services are typically restricted to a single city or neighborhood, and FAA regulations limit them further ... Because the FAA ... Flytrex received an FAA exemption for BVLOS operations in August.
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Senate Democrats call for investigation into FAA chief stock divestiture

The Hill 24 Apr 2026
Senate Democrats on Thursday called on a federal watchdog to investigate Federal ...
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FAA changes drone rule after Minneapolis photojournalist's lawsuit

SC Times 24 Apr 2026
The FAA replaced its “temporary flight restriction” — which carried the possibility of civil and criminal penalties for violators — with an advisory of a similar nature, but with lower stakes.
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Congressman Morgan McGarvey Calls on FAA to Permanently Ground MD-11 After Tragic Louisville Crash in November (Morgan McGarvey)

Public Technologies 24 Apr 2026
) April 24, 2026 Congressman Morgan McGarvey Calls on FAA to Permanently Ground MD-11 After Tragic Louisville Crash in November ... for the FAA to permanently ground the model of aircraft from service.
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NTSB: Airport Truck Missed Warnings Before Fatal LaGuardia Collision

Flying 24 Apr 2026
In addition, the airport’s runway entrance lights (REL) were turned off. RELs are red lights embedded in the taxiway that are supposed to keep traffic on taxiways from crossing the runway ... Both vehicles after the collision ... The report notes ... ....
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FAA investigates near miss between passenger jets at JFK airport

The Post and Courier 23 Apr 2026
NEW YORKThe Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday that it was investigating a near miss between two passenger jets at Kennedy International Airport ... .
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Air traffic controllers: FAA rules forcing us to hide mental health problems or 'lose job'

Raw Story 23 Apr 2026
According to reporting from Christopher Kuo, Dean Seal, and Allison Pohle, the FAA's own protocols are a contributing factor in the deaths of controllers.
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FAA Administrator on ADS-B Billing: ‘That’s Not the Intended Use’

Flying 23 Apr 2026
FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford said the agency is closely watching the growing controversy over airport landing fees and warned that the use of ADS-B data in ways that could encourage pilots to disable safety equipment crosses a line for regulators.
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