FAA warns all pilots of risks of flying over Venezuela over ‘worsening security situation’
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday warned all pilots to “exercise caution” when flying in the airspace over Venezuela “due to the worsening security situation and heightened military activity ” around the country. The message said the unspecified threats “could pose a potential risk to aircraft at all altitudes” as well planes […]
The pilots of a U.S. Army helicopter that collided with a passenger jet over Washington in January would've had difficulty spotting the plane while wearing night vision goggles, experts told the National Transportation Safety Board on Friday. The Army goggles would have made it difficult to see the plane's colored…
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — This week's winter storms were a headache for many Rockfordians, but at the Cottonwood Airport, pilots said it could not have come at a better time. "It came at a great time," said Chapter President Mark Grocholl. "This is an event we try to do every…
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — The U.S. Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago cautioned Americans on Saturday to stay away from American government facilities on the twin-island nation. It was an unusual warning that came as tensions grow between the United States and Venezuela over deadly U.S. strikes in Caribbean waters targeting…