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United jet narrowly misses drone while landing at Newark

A United Airlines Boeing 737-700 (registration N54711) carrying 106 passengers and five crew members narrowly avoided a collision with a drone while approaching Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) on Friday, prompting a Federal Aviation Administration investigation. The crew of flight UA1513 from Key West (EYW) reported spotting a circular drone, estimated to be about three […]

Aviation24.beAviation24.beAndré Orban28 Jun
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FAA awards $875M contract to Air Space Intelligence

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded an $875 million-worth contract to the AI software company Air Space Intelligence, the federal agency announced on Monday, June 22.   Spanning over 12 years, the deal is intended to modernise the U.S.’s air traffic management system, reducing flight delays and improving scheduling efficiency. SMART system  Air Space Intelligence will deploy a new system called Strategic Management of Airspace, Routes, and Trajectories (SMART), […]

Travel RadarTravel RadarMarta Abreu26 Jun
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AvTalk Episode 376: Transferring that risk elsewhere

On this week’s episode of AvTalk, airspace safety and efficiency take center stage as the NTSB begins an investigation into a close call in Boston. The US Coast Guard says changes to DC’s airspace have actually made helicopter operations in the region less safe. US congressional leaders remain at odds over competing aviation safety bills, but the real sticking point seems to be money. And the FAA announced this week its choice for developing AI-enabled airspace modernization tools. Plus, there are more problems with Airbus A380 wings, one airline is lowering fees (really), and World Cup special liveries abound. Helpful links for this week’s episode * World Cup special liveries * EASA A380 EAD * The Air Current reporting on US Coast Guard comments on DC airspace Check back soon for a transcript of this week’s episode.

Flightradar24 BlogFlightradar24 BlogFlightradar2426 Jun
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FAA investigates Logan close call that prompted Delta go-around

Federal officials are investigating a tight call at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), which took place on Saturday morning, June 20, 2026, after a Delta Air Lines flight aborted a landing to avoid an American Airlines aircraft departing from an intersecting runway, according to the Federal Aviation Administration and flight logs. What Was Reported Delta […]

Travel RadarTravel RadarOluwaferanmi Ogunsemowo26 Jun
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FAA Caps Chicago O’Hare Flights For Summer 2026 To Curb Delays And Cancellations

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced a new action to prevent widespread flight delays this summer at Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD), where less than 60% of arrivals and departures were on time last summer. What the FAA announced The Chicago-based airport, O’Hare International Airport, described by the […]

Travel RadarTravel RadarOluwaferanmi Ogunsemowo25 Jun