TSA Administrator John Pistole told a House committee on Thursday that he doesn't believe small folding knives would enable a terrorist to take over a plane.
The National Transportation Safety Board says a witness reported seeing a flash in the sky before a helicopter crashed near an Oklahoma City nursing home last month, killing two people.
The U.S. Air Force is defending its decision to award a contract for a light air support plane to Sierra Nevada Corp. in the wake of a formal protest by Wichita-based Beechcraft.
Beechcraft Corporation today announced it will formally protest the U.S. Air Force’s recent award of the Light Air Support contract to its Brazilian competitor, Embraer.
Boeing says it is ready to move quickly to get its 787s fixed and back in the air if it gets federal approval for a fix for the batteries that have
grounded the planes.
Air traffic control facilities in Hutchinson and Garden City could close as the Federal Aviation Administration prepares for the possibility of a budget sequestration.
A congressional official says Boeing will propose to federal regulators a plan to temporarily fix problems with the 787 Dreamliner's batteries that have kept the planes on the ground for more than a month.