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YouTuber Roman Atwood’s Helicopter Grounded By FAA After Viral Stunt With Ashton Hall Led To Investigation
Roman Atwood says the FAA grounded his helicopter after a viral stunt video with Ashton Hall triggered an investigation. The YouTuber claims paperwork issues involving an expired certificate were discovered during the federal probe.
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How Do Pilots Know Where They Are In An Empty Sky?
Even without roads or landmarks, pilots always know where they are, thanks to a layered navigation system built for precision and redundancy.
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Blue Origin's New Rocket Grounded After Launching Satellite Into Wrong Orbit
Launches of the huge New Glenn rocket are grounded until Blue Origin and the Federal Aviation Administration complete their investigation.
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US Pilots Land In Trouble For 'Meowing' And 'Barking' On Emergency Flight Channel
A viral audio clip of pilots meowing and barking over an emergency aviation frequency has triggered an investigation by FAA.
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If You Are A Gamer, US Air Traffic Control Wants You To Apply Immediately
The FAA on Friday (Apr 10) released a new recruitment advertisement urging gamers to apply for the job when the hiring window opens.
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LaGuardia Shut After Air Canada Flight Collision. How New York Flights Are Affected
Airlines cancel several flights at LaGuardia as the airport remains disrupted after a runway incident.
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Alexander Butterfield, Ex-Nixon Aide Who Revealed Watergate Tapes, Dies At 99
Alexander Butterfield, the White House aide who disclosed Richard Nixon's secret audio taping system, providing the "smoking gun" of the Watergate scandal that brought down the president, has died at age 99.
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US Military Used Laser To Take Down Border Protection Drone, Lawmakers Say
The U.S. military used a laser Thursday to shoot down a "seemingly threatening" drone flying near the U.S.-Mexico border. It turned out the drone belonged to Customs and Border Protection, lawmakers said.
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Passengers Evacuate JetBlue Plane Using Slides After Emergency Landing At Newark Airport
The airport was reportedly closed for some hours, causing widespread cancellations, diversions and delays
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Mexican Drug Cartel Drones Trigger Laser Strike That Shut Down US Airspace
The government's ability to deal with drones that pose a threat on American soil has been questioned this week after the use of a laser designed to shoot down drones near the border in Texas led to the abrupt closure of the airspace over El Paso
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Canadian Man Arrested For Posing As Pilot To Secure Hundreds Of Free Flights
Dallas Pokornik, a former Canadian flight attendant, is charged with wire fraud for faking pilot identity and obtaining free flights on several airlines.
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US Launches Campaign To Restore Manners In Air Travel, Suggests "Dressing With Respect"
The campaign video delivers a clear message: "Manners don't stop at the (security) gate," urging US travellers to "bring civility and courtesy back to the skies."
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Only Aviation Workers With Perfect Attendance During US Shutdown To Get Bonus
Only 776 of the more than 10,000 air traffic controllers who had to work without pay during the shutdown will receive the $10,000 bonuses that President Donald Trump suggested.
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Blue Origin Delays NASA Mars Launch Amid Weather and FAA Restrictions
Blue Origin has postponed the launch of NASA’s twin ESCAPADE Mars probes due to bad weather and new FAA restrictions on daytime launches during the U.S. government shutdown. The mission, now targeting Nov. 12, will study how solar wind stripped away Mars’s atmosphere. Blue Origin is seeking an FAA exemption to proceed with the launch.
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Bad Weather Delays Blue Origin’s New Glenn Launch of NASA’s Mars Mission
Blue Origin’s New Glenn launch was postponed on November 9, 2025, because of heavy clouds at Cape Canaveral. The rocket was carrying NASA’s twin ESCAPADE orbiters to study Mars’s atmosphere. The delay came a day before the FAA’s new daytime launch ban during a federal shutdown. The next attempt is scheduled for November 12.
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YouTuber Roman Atwood’s Helicopter Grounded By FAA After Viral Stunt With Ashton Hall Led To Investigation
Roman Atwood says the FAA grounded his helicopter after a viral stunt video with Ashton Hall triggered an investigation. The YouTuber claims paperwork issues involving an expired certificate were discovered during the federal probe.
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How Do Pilots Know Where They Are In An Empty Sky?
Even without roads or landmarks, pilots always know where they are, thanks to a layered navigation system built for precision and redundancy.
-
Blue Origin's New Rocket Grounded After Launching Satellite Into Wrong Orbit
Launches of the huge New Glenn rocket are grounded until Blue Origin and the Federal Aviation Administration complete their investigation.
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US Pilots Land In Trouble For 'Meowing' And 'Barking' On Emergency Flight Channel
A viral audio clip of pilots meowing and barking over an emergency aviation frequency has triggered an investigation by FAA.
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If You Are A Gamer, US Air Traffic Control Wants You To Apply Immediately
The FAA on Friday (Apr 10) released a new recruitment advertisement urging gamers to apply for the job when the hiring window opens.
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LaGuardia Shut After Air Canada Flight Collision. How New York Flights Are Affected
Airlines cancel several flights at LaGuardia as the airport remains disrupted after a runway incident.
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Alexander Butterfield, Ex-Nixon Aide Who Revealed Watergate Tapes, Dies At 99
Alexander Butterfield, the White House aide who disclosed Richard Nixon's secret audio taping system, providing the "smoking gun" of the Watergate scandal that brought down the president, has died at age 99.
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US Military Used Laser To Take Down Border Protection Drone, Lawmakers Say
The U.S. military used a laser Thursday to shoot down a "seemingly threatening" drone flying near the U.S.-Mexico border. It turned out the drone belonged to Customs and Border Protection, lawmakers said.
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Passengers Evacuate JetBlue Plane Using Slides After Emergency Landing At Newark Airport
The airport was reportedly closed for some hours, causing widespread cancellations, diversions and delays
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Mexican Drug Cartel Drones Trigger Laser Strike That Shut Down US Airspace
The government's ability to deal with drones that pose a threat on American soil has been questioned this week after the use of a laser designed to shoot down drones near the border in Texas led to the abrupt closure of the airspace over El Paso
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Canadian Man Arrested For Posing As Pilot To Secure Hundreds Of Free Flights
Dallas Pokornik, a former Canadian flight attendant, is charged with wire fraud for faking pilot identity and obtaining free flights on several airlines.
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US Launches Campaign To Restore Manners In Air Travel, Suggests "Dressing With Respect"
The campaign video delivers a clear message: "Manners don't stop at the (security) gate," urging US travellers to "bring civility and courtesy back to the skies."
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Only Aviation Workers With Perfect Attendance During US Shutdown To Get Bonus
Only 776 of the more than 10,000 air traffic controllers who had to work without pay during the shutdown will receive the $10,000 bonuses that President Donald Trump suggested.
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Blue Origin Delays NASA Mars Launch Amid Weather and FAA Restrictions
Blue Origin has postponed the launch of NASA’s twin ESCAPADE Mars probes due to bad weather and new FAA restrictions on daytime launches during the U.S. government shutdown. The mission, now targeting Nov. 12, will study how solar wind stripped away Mars’s atmosphere. Blue Origin is seeking an FAA exemption to proceed with the launch.
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Bad Weather Delays Blue Origin’s New Glenn Launch of NASA’s Mars Mission
Blue Origin’s New Glenn launch was postponed on November 9, 2025, because of heavy clouds at Cape Canaveral. The rocket was carrying NASA’s twin ESCAPADE orbiters to study Mars’s atmosphere. The delay came a day before the FAA’s new daytime launch ban during a federal shutdown. The next attempt is scheduled for November 12.
