More than $100 million will go to airports across the country to reduce potential runway incursions, the Federal Aviation Administration told ABC News exclusively. The funding, announced Monday, will ...
The Federal Aviation Administration announced new safety technology being deployed to airports as part of its Surface Safety Portfolio that aims to reduce surface incidents and runway incursions. | ...
NEWARK (WABC) -- An Eyewitness News exclusive investigation looked at safety at one of the nation's busiest airports. A radar system at Newark Liberty International Airport is suppose to prevent ...
When a passenger jet roaring down the runway toward takeoff at New York’s LaGuardia Airport had to slam on the brakes earlier this month because another plane was still on the runway, Renee Hoffer and ...
Despite recent headlines about close calls on SFO runways, such incidents remain rare, a Chronicle analysis found. The Chronicle analyzed data on "runway incursions" maintained by the Federal Aviation ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Engineers are in the final testing phase of a cockpit alert system they say could prevent close calls on the runway. Honeywell Aerospace's "Surface Alert System," or "SURF-A," can ...
While flying remains one of the safest forms of transportation, the U.S. aviation system has come under renewed scrutiny in recent years. In January 2025, a mid-air collision over the Potomac River¹ ...
An analysis of Federal Aviation Administration data on airport runway “near miss” incidents shows a dramatic rise from 2017 to 2023 but a significant drop in 2024. The study was conducted by Upgraded ...
As accidents and incidents have shown in recent years, runway incursions—when an aircraft or ground vehicle is on the runway without an authorization—remain a marked concern for air transport safety.