A UPS cargo plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky, has left a trail of destruction and unanswered questions. The incident, which occurred early Tuesday evening, resulted in the loss of 13 lives and significant damage to the surrounding area. The plane, bound for Honolulu, was carrying a substantial am
The government shutdown is causing big changes in the sky. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is making airlines cut 10% of their flights at 40 major airports. This is to help air traffic controllers who are under a lot of pressure right now. The goal is to keep flying safe for everyone. Sta
Starting this Friday, air travel in the U. S. is about to get a lot more complicated. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has decided to reduce the number of flights at 40 major airports by 10%. This means thousands of flights could be canceled or delayed each day. Why is this happening? Well
A tragic event unfolded near Louisville's airport, leaving at least nine people dead and many more injured. A UPS cargo plane, an MD-11 aircraft, went down around 5:15 p. m. on Tuesday, causing a massive plume of smoke visible across Louisville and southern Indiana. The crash site was near businesse
Airports are busy places. Luggage gets lost or damaged all the time. A new system wants to change that. It uses smart tech to spot problems with bags before they become big issues. The system focuses on three main things: bags, handles, and straps. It also looks for damage like cracks. The tech beh
The government shutdown is causing major headaches at airports across the country. Orlando International Airport, one of Florida's busiest, faced significant delays due to a lack of air traffic controllers. Flights were delayed by an average of 2. 7 hours, with the issue expected to last from 10 p.
Lithuania's Vilnius Airport has been facing some unusual challenges lately. Weather balloons have been causing quite a stir, leading to the airport's temporary closure multiple times this month. This isn't just about weather, though. These balloons are suspected to be used by smugglers to transport
Hurricane Melissa has been a massive disruption, especially for air travel in the Caribbean. It's not just any storm—it's one of the strongest to hit Jamaica, causing airports to shut down and flights to reroute. Imagine trying to fly from Florida to the Dominican Republic or Puerto Rico and having
A recent ground stop at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has put a spotlight on the ongoing staffing crisis in air traffic control. This issue is not new, but it has been worsened by the federal government shutdown. The shutdown has left air traffic controllers working without pay, leading to
Louisville's City Council had a packed meeting last week, tackling everything from airport upgrades to tech refreshes. The night kicked off with a quick check-in on old business, specifically those blighted properties that have been a thorn in the city's side. Progress is slow, but it's happening.
