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A former air traffic controller says passengers shouldn't be alarmed by the recent number of close call collisions and explains the air traffic system.

Each of the 16 Major League Baseball teams with a realistic postseason pulse wants to win the 2023 World Series. But some teams (and their fan bases) need a…

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is weighing in on requiring all planes to be equipped with technology designed to prevent pilots from landing on the wrong runway or a taxiway.

After multiple close calls between planes were reported at Boston Logan International Airport, the FAA is funding safety improvement projects at the airport to help avoid "runway incursions."

On the afternoon of July 2, a Southwest Airlines pilot had to abort a landing at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. A Delta Air Lines 737 was preparing to take off on the same runway. The sudden maneuver avoided a possible collision by seconds. Nine days later, in San Francisco, an American Airlines jet was accelerating down the runway at more than 160 mph when it narrowly missed a Frontier Airlines plane whose nose had almost jutted into its path. Moments later, the same thing h

Several of the near collisions were linked to mistakes made by air traffic controllers, a workforce that's severely understaffed.

Close Calls and the New York Times: What You Need to Know The U.S. aviation system is the safest in the world, but one close call is one too many. The FAA and…

On the bright side, no US airline has had a fatal air crash since 2009, the longest such streak on record, reports the New York Times . The flip side? Close calls are happening...

Nick Knowles has announced his engagement to Katie Dadzie by reposting a photo on social media which shows him getting down on one knee.

A paddleboarder raising money for charity as part of a long-distance relay had quite the close call last weekend when a shark appeared to be stalking her in the water. WPBF...