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Two JetBlue planes reportedly struck by lasers near Boston, FAA says

Thursday, September 21 by ABC News

(BOSTON) -- Two JetBlue planes were struck by lasers near Boston on Thursday, the Federal Aviation Administration said.The crews of JetBlue flights 494 and 972 reported being illuminated by a green laser early Thursday morning, the agency said. There were no injuries, according to... Read More.

Five asteroids passing by Earth this week, three the size of planes, NASA says

Wednesday, September 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Five asteroids will fly past Earth beginning Wednesday, but aren't expected to threaten the planet, NASA said.Between Sept. 6 and Sept. 12, one asteroid the size of a house, three the size of a plane and one asteroid the size of... Read More.

In an airline first, Braille coming to all United planes by 2026

Thursday, July 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- United Airlines announced Thursday that it is the first U.S. airline to add Braille to its aircraft cabin interiors.The airline has about a dozen planes outfitted with Braille already, and plans to add Braille to its entire mainline fleet of more... Read More.

Room for two: Feds want small planes’ bathrooms to be big enough for two people

Wednesday, July 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Transportation on Wednesday announced a rule that will require airlines to make lavatories on new single-aisle planes large enough for two people to enter in a move to make bathrooms more accessible."Traveling can be stressful enough without worrying about being... Read More.

“War is coming”: Planes, Trains, Automobiles and Submarines in ‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One’ trailer

Wednesday, May 17 by ABC News

Paramount Pictures finally dropped the official trailer for Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One on Wednesday morning, and it's intense."You can't escape your past," warns Henry Czerny's Kittridge — the thorn in the side of Tom Cruise's superspy Ethan... Read More.

ABC News exclusive: FAA calls on laser manufacturers to warn consumers of risks for planes

Thursday, February 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- After nearly 9,500 laser strikes were reported against aircraft last year, U.S. officials are calling on manufacturers to warn customers of potential risks.The acting administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, Billy Nolen, wrote to laser manufacturers and distributors on Thursday asking... Read More.

FAA investigating how Delta, American Airlines planes nearly collided at JFK

Sunday, January 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a near-collision between a Delta and American Airlines aircraft at John F. Kennedy International Airport, the government agency announced.A Boeing 737 operated by Delta stopped its takeoff roll about 1,000 feet away from where American... Read More.

Six dead after two planes collide and crash during WWII air show in Dallas

Monday, November 14 by ABC News

(DALLAS) -- Six people are dead following a collision that occurred at a World War II air show in Dallas, authorities said Sunday.Two vintage aircraft collided in mid-air and crashed during the event Wings Over Dallas on Saturday, organizers said. The event featured flying... Read More.

‘Multiple fatalities’ reported after two small planes collide mid-air at California airport, officials say

Friday, August 19 by ABC News

(WATSONVILLE, Calif.) -- "Multiple fatalities" were reported after two small planes collided mid-air at a California airport on Thursday, officials said.The crash occurred shortly before 3 p.m. local time at the Watsonville Municipal Airport in Watsonville, an agricultural area located about 50 miles south... Read More.

‘Multiple fatalities’ reported after 2 small planes collide mid-air at California airport, city officials say

Thursday, August 18 by ABC News

Departing plane’s crew acted appropriately in harrowing incident with desperate Afghans: US military

Tuesday, June 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Multiple military reviews have found a cargo-plane crew acted appropriately and broke no rules in the course of a deadly incident during the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan last year, the Air Force announced Monday.On Aug. 16, an Air Force C-17... Read More.

CDC extends mask mandate for planes, trains until May 3

Wednesday, April 13 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has decided to extend the federal mask mandate for planes and trains until May 3, the agency announced on Wednesday.The current mandate was set to expire this coming Monday, April 18. Citing the rapid spread... Read More.

Stories tagged with: planes

Two JetBlue planes reportedly struck by lasers near Boston, FAA says

Five asteroids passing by Earth this week, three the size of planes, NASA says

In an airline first, Braille coming to all United planes by 2026

Room for two: Feds want small planes’ bathrooms to be big enough for two people

“War is coming”: Planes, Trains, Automobiles and Submarines in ‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One’ trailer

ABC News exclusive: FAA calls on laser manufacturers to warn consumers of risks for planes

FAA investigating how Delta, American Airlines planes nearly collided at JFK

Six dead after two planes collide and crash during WWII air show in Dallas

‘Multiple fatalities’ reported after two small planes collide mid-air at California airport, officials say

‘Multiple fatalities’ reported after 2 small planes collide mid-air at California airport, city officials say

Departing plane’s crew acted appropriately in harrowing incident with desperate Afghans: US military

CDC extends mask mandate for planes, trains until May 3

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