Another entry into the #WTF file… #airtravel2025
1/29: First plane crash in 16 years in DC
1/31: Crash in Philly
2/5: Delta flight struck in Seattle
2/6: Flight wrecks in Alaska
2/10: Crash in Scottsdale
2/12: Military jet crashes in San Diego
2/16: Crash in Covington, GA
7 crashes since the WH congratulated itself for “restoring aviation safety”
1/31: Crash in Philly
2/5: Delta flight struck in Seattle
2/6: Flight wrecks in Alaska
2/10: Crash in Scottsdale
2/12: Military jet crashes in San Diego
2/16: Crash in Covington, GA
7 crashes since the WH congratulated itself for “restoring aviation safety”
February 16, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Another entry into the #WTF file… #airtravel2025
May 10, 2025 at 6:29 AM
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At least 1 person dead, more injured after private jets collide at Arizona airport - USA TODAY
At least 1 person dead, more injured after private jets collide at Arizona airport - USA TODAY
February 11, 2025 at 4:38 AM
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At least 1 person dead, more injured after private jets collide at Arizona airport - USA TODAY
At least 1 person dead, more injured after private jets collide at Arizona airport - USA TODAY
The FAA is about 3,500 controllers short of targeted staffing. A persistent shortage of controllers has delayed flights and, at many facilities, controllers are working mandatory overtime and six-day weeks.
#airtravel2025
#airtravel2025
United to cancel 35 daily flights from Newark, cites FAA staffing, equipment reut.rs/4iG6SxP
United to cancel 35 daily flights from Newark, cites FAA staffing, equipment
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said on Friday that the carrier will begin canceling 35 flights a day at its Newark hub due to government equipment failures and air traffic control staffing issues.
reut.rs
May 2, 2025 at 11:48 PM
The FAA is about 3,500 controllers short of targeted staffing. A persistent shortage of controllers has delayed flights and, at many facilities, controllers are working mandatory overtime and six-day weeks.
#airtravel2025
#airtravel2025
#airtravel2025 another sad mishap for the WTF file
Airport weather systems, runway lights were out during deadly Cessna crash in San Diego
Airport weather systems, runway lights were out during deadly Cessna crash in San Diego
Six people are dead and the official cause of a plane crash near San Diego remains under investigation.
www.latimes.com
May 24, 2025 at 10:48 AM
#airtravel2025 another sad mishap for the WTF file
#Airtravel2025 🫣 the East Coast is a hot mess
Federal transportation safety officials were investigating on Friday after two commercial flights aborted landings because an Army helicopter had entered the airspace around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, where helicopter traffic has been restricted since a fatal collision in January.
2 Planes Abort Landings as Army Helicopter Flies Near D.C. Airport
The episode followed a fatal collision between a military helicopter and a commercial jet in January, and prompted concern and outrage among officials.
www.nytimes.com
May 4, 2025 at 4:12 AM
#Airtravel2025 🫣 the East Coast is a hot mess
bring woke back www.cnn.com/2025/03/28/u...
Collision warning sounds in cockpit of Delta plane due to close call with Air Force jet near Reagan National Airport | CNN
A close call between a Delta Air Lines Airbus A319 taking off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and a US Air Force T-38 jet, often used by the military for training, sounded alarms in the...
www.cnn.com
March 29, 2025 at 8:03 PM
#WTF #airtravel2025
Of course, Fox News is gonna twist this to say that DUSk &DoGE gonna save the day with his takeover of the FAA. #BS they caused it. They’re not fixing it.
Of course, Fox News is gonna twist this to say that DUSk &DoGE gonna save the day with his takeover of the FAA. #BS they caused it. They’re not fixing it.
February 25, 2025 at 8:27 PM
#WTF #airtravel2025
Of course, Fox News is gonna twist this to say that DUSk &DoGE gonna save the day with his takeover of the FAA. #BS they caused it. They’re not fixing it.
Of course, Fox News is gonna twist this to say that DUSk &DoGE gonna save the day with his takeover of the FAA. #BS they caused it. They’re not fixing it.
February 11, 2025 at 4:42 AM