Captain Sully and the FAA are warning against plans to force pilots to retire later — as aviation safety comes into laser focus during the Boeing scandal

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Pilot Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger looks right at home in the cockpit aboard US Airways flight 1050 to New York, it is his first flight since landing a commercial plane in the Hudson River.
Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger.

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How Las Vegas airports are bracing for an influx of private jets for the Super Bowl

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A Hawker jet taxiing after landing at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas.
Hundreds of private jets are expected to fly to Las Vegas airports this weekend for the Super Bowl.

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2 ocean-tech companies are competing in a multimillion-dollar race to find Amelia Earhart's wreckage. One says it may be near the finish line.

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Amelia Earhart stands June 14, 1928, in front of her biplane called 'Friendship' in Newfoundland.

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Boeing workers are willing to strike to get a 40% pay rise, union leader says

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Boeing 737-900er passengers aircraft of Alaska Airlines on its way to San Francisco is seen before take-off at John F. Kennedy Airport on January 8, 2024
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-900ER.

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A startup airline that wants to fly Airbus A380 planes between New York and London said it bought its first superjumbo

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Global Airlines A380.
The Global Airlines A380 pictured was first purchased in May 2023, though it is unclear if this acquisition ever came to fruition.

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Boeing is in the 'last chance saloon,' the boss of an airline which placed a $52 billion order just 3 months ago warns

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Emirates Boeing 777-300ER airplane
An Emirates Boeing 777.

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Your next plane ride could be powered by used cooking oil. Here's how a refinery in Singapore is already helping to make it happen.

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American announced one of the first routes for its new Flagship business seats deploying on Boeing 787-9s this year. It will also be its new longest flight.

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American will fly its new Flagship business class between Dallas/Fort Worth and Brisbane.

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Boeing CEO's said he's 'sort of glad' he was forced to halt expansion of 737 Max production

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Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun is departing a meeting with Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) in the Hart Senate Office Building, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on January 25, 2024
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun.

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I flew 13 hours in business class on Air India from New York to Delhi. The seat was awkward and offered no privacy, but wasn't as bad as I feared.

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The view of the cabin from the author's seat.
My 13-hour flight on Air India's legacy Boeing 777 business class offered a lot of legroom but barely any privacy.

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