Topic
aviation safety
179 published works
Stritmatter Law Blog
The Dangers of Absent Air Traffic Control
By Publisher
The Wall Street Journal recently reported that the FAA two of the air traffic controllers left work early at LaGuardia airport the day last March that Air Canada Flight 8646…
GT L&E Blog
FAA Proposes Rule to Preempt State Meal and Rest Break Laws for In-Flight Crews
By Andrew Barr, Jacob D. Bundick, James LeBrun, Kerry Kleiman
FAA proposes a rule asserting federal preemption of state meal and rest break requirements for in-flight crew members.
Althouse
"[T]he 44-year-old Austrian had started from Schmittenhöhe in the direction of Piesendorf. Above the Pinzgauer Hütte, she collided… with the Cessna piloted by a 28-year-old."
By Ann Althouse
🚨 WATCH: A paraglider gets hit by a Cessna 172 near the Austrian town of Zell am See.The paraglider was able to pull her rescue parachute and land safely shortly…
Napoli Shkolnik Blog
Aviation Safety: ATC Reform, and What Passengers Need to Know
As global air travel reaches record highs, scrutiny intensifies over aviation safety, FAA oversight, and legislative efforts to modernize U.S. airspace. The airline industry is on track to carry a…
Althouse
"Stop. Stop. Stop. Stop. Stop truck 1. Stop."
By Ann Althouse
How does this happen? @avgeek.4life RUNWAY COLLISION AT NEW YORK LAGUARDIA AIRPORT HAPPENING NOW #aviation #news #laguardia #newyork #collision ♬ original sound - AVIATION AND TRAVEL
Stritmatter Law Blog
Boeing Hauled into Court Tomorrow Re: Alaska Flight 1282 Fiasco
A King County Superior Court judge will hear argument on Friday, October 31, 2025, on a summary judgment motion that seeks to hold Boeing liable for failure to secure the…
Brian Spencer
How Safe Is Flying Today?
After today’s tragic crash of Air India Flight 171, it’s understandable that many people are asking a question that feels more urgent than ever: Is flying still safe? While aviation…
Stritmatter Law Blog
NTSB Fails to Address Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 Pressure Warnings Before Door Plug Blowout
SEATTLE, WA – June 24, 2025 – Today’s NTSB hearing on the Alaska Flight 1282 in-flight door mid-exit plug blowout did not fully answer important questions about what the airline…
Stritmatter Law Blog
Air India Flight 171 Crash: Legal and Safety Questions Follow Fatal Dreamliner Disaster
Fatal Dreamliner Crash in Ahmedabad Leaves 241 Dead Tata Group’s Air India Flight 171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, was filled with 242 people when that London-bound aircraft, fully loaded with…
Plane-ly Spoken
Accidents Outside the United States and ICAO Annex 13
The Fox Rothschild aviation team would like to thank the hundreds of aviation professionals who joined us for our 21st annual aviation symposium. As always, the all-star panels had an…