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A Close Call in the Skies: JetBlue and US Air Force Aircraft Nearly Collide

December 15, 2025

A JetBlue flight from Curacao to New York had a close encounter with a US Air Force refueling plane near Venezuela. The JetBlue pilot had to stop climbing to avoid a collision. The military plane's transponder was off, making it hard to track. The US Southern Command is looking into what happened.

politics

A Fight for Fairness: Why All Air Traffic Controllers Deserve Recognition

December 3, 2025

A senator is pushing back against a decision that only rewards a small group of air traffic controllers and FAA technicians for working during a government shutdown. The Transportation Department plans to give a $10, 000 bonus, but only to those who didn't miss a single day of work during the 44-day

business

Unraveling the Layers of Business Networks

November 20, 2025

Business networks are like big puzzles. They are made up of many parts, and these parts are not all the same. Some parts are closer together. Others are further apart. This is what makes the network complex. Think of a network as a city. In a city, there are neighborhoods. Some neighborhoods are ri

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Aviation Authority Resumes Full Flight Operations

November 17, 2025

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has decided to stop the emergency flight cuts starting Monday at 6 a. m. ET. This move means that flights will go back to normal after weeks of delays and cancellations. The FAA first put these cuts in place on Nov. 7. They started with a 4% reduction in fl

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When Politics Grounded Planes: A CEO's Frustration

November 14, 2025

Delta's boss, Ed Bastian, had some strong words about the recent government shutdown. He said it was a mess that hurt both the airline and its customers. The problem started when the government suddenly cut flight capacity without any warning. This left Delta scrambling to figure out how to reroute

politics

Flights in Turmoil: Why Air Travel Woes Won't End Soon

November 12, 2025

The government shutdown has caused major problems for air travel, and things won't get better quickly. Air traffic controllers, who haven't been paid in weeks, are taking time off. This has led to many flights being delayed or canceled. The situation is especially bad at major airports, like those i

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Trouble in the Skies: Why Flights Are Getting Worse

November 11, 2025

The skies are getting rougher for air travelers. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has been cutting flights at major airports due to staff shortages. This is because many air traffic controllers have been missing work. They are stressed and some have to take on second jobs. The FAA has order

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Sky Troubles: Why Your Flight Might Be Grounded

November 11, 2025

The U. S. government shutdown is causing major headaches for air travelers. Air traffic controllers, who haven't been paid in over a month, are struggling to keep up. This has led to a lot of flight cancellations and delays. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has been asking airlines to cut

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Flights in Chaos: What's Really Going On?

November 11, 2025

The government shutdown is causing big problems for air travel. Many flights have been canceled, and more are expected. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has told airlines to cut flights by 4% at busy airports. This is to help air traffic controllers who haven't been paid in over a month. Th

politics

Flights Grounded: Government Shutdown Causes Air Travel Chaos

November 11, 2025

The US government shutdown is causing major problems for air travel. Many air traffic controllers are not showing up for work because they are not getting paid. This has led to many flights being cancelled or delayed. The situation is expected to get worse in the coming days. The US Senate is tryin