April 16, 2025 Former FAA contractor pleads guilty to spying for Iran, sharing private info on US airports, energy industry A naturalized U.S. citizen working as an FAA contractor pleaded guilty this week to spying in the U.S. on behalf of Iran, while providing them with information on U.S. airports.
April 16, 2025 REAL ID appointments added as New Jersey residents struggle to get new identification Motor vehicle bureaus add more hours to meet REAL ID demand as the new identification is required on May 7 for U.S. air travelers to fly domestically. Some New Jersey residents still struggle.
April 15, 2025 No 'Real ID' appointments open in New Jersey as residents sound off: ‘Get with the times, NJ' New Jersey shows zero Real ID appointments open as the identification will be required starting May 7 in order for U.S. air travelers to fly domestically. Some AAA branches offer Real ID services.
April 12, 2025 FAA investigating upstate New York plane crash with 6 people on board The FAA is investigating a fatal plane crash near Copake, New York. Officials confirmed 6 people were aboard the plane, but would not confirm the number of deaths.
April 12, 2025 NTSB finds tour helicopter that crashed into Hudson River was not equipped with any flight recorders The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) confirmed the tour helicopter that fatally crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday did not have any flight records.
April 12, 2025 Rare Eleanor Roosevelt letter and pricey gold watch among lost luggage items noted in report "The Found Report" was released by Unclaimed Baggage, detailing unique and valuable items left behind by flight passengers. The report also shares different trends of travelers.
April 12, 2025 Doomed NYC helicopter starred in company’s safety inspection video The ill-fated helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday killing six people features on a video promoting the firm’s purported safety record.
April 12, 2025 Flight passenger ‘guilted' into swapping plane seats over baby sparking debate A flight passenger detailed how a family guilted the person into switching seats so their baby could get a window spot — sparking a debate on Reddit. A travel expert weighed in on the dilemma.
April 11, 2025 Airport's strict 'quiet policy' has flight passengers sounding off Flight passenger shares San Francisco International Airport's quiet policy, which was launched in 2018. Reddit users and a travel expert weighs in.
April 10, 2025 American Airlines flight carrying US lawmakers ‘bumped’ by second plane on tarmac in DC Several U.S. lawmakers on Thursday said a plane clipped their aircraft while awaiting takeoff at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Thursday.