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Two Military Jets Collide in Midair at Idaho Air Show

By: Johnny Diaz and Edgar Sandoval β€”
Video shared on social media showed the jets striking each other and spinning toward the ground. Four crew members safely ejected before the planes crashed, officials said.

The U.S. Air Force demonstration squadron Thunderbirds at the Gunfighter Skies air show at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho on Sunday. Two EA-18G Growler jets that were performing in a demonstration collided.

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F.A.A. Says Military Can Use Anti-Drone Lasers in U.S. Airspace

By: Karoun Demirjian β€”
An interagency dispute over the use of high-energy lasers near airports led the Federal Aviation Administration to temporarily close the airspace twice in Texas this year.

The Locust, an anti-drone laser system that has been used recently along the border with Mexico, last month in Albuquerque, N.M.

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Alaska Airlines to Buy 110 Boeing Planes as It Seeks to Expand

By: Niraj Chokshi β€”
Alaska’s order, its largest ever, follows its acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines and is part of its plan to expand, including overseas.

For Alaska Airlines, which has a strong following on the West Coast, the deal will help fulfill its plans to grow.

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U.S. Government Admits Liability in Deadly D.C.-Area Air Collision

By: Chris Cameron β€”
A federal court filing says the Army crew piloting a Black Hawk helicopter could have avoided the nighttime accident in January if it had been able to see and avoid a commercial jet.

A crane lifting a piece of the wreckage of an American Airlines jet from the Potomac River in February.

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American Airlines Passenger Recounts β€˜Tense’ Landing After Engine Sparks

By: Michael Levenson β€”
The American Airlines flight with 153 passengers, which was headed to Charlotte, N.C., returned to Las Vegas shortly after takeoff. No one was injured.
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William Langewiesche, the β€˜Steve McQueen of Journalism,’ Dies at 70

By: Trip Gabriel β€”
He was a master of long form narratives, often involving high-stakes topics. He reported for Vanity Fair, The Atlantic and The New York Times Magazine.

William Langewiesche in 2002. For a decade, his articles were routinely finalists for the National Magazine Award, two of which won the prize.

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Delta Offers $30,000 to Passengers on Plane That Crashed in Toronto

By: Yan Zhuang β€”
The airline said it told the 76 passengers who had been on the plane, which crashed and flipped over on Monday, that the offer came with β€œno strings attached.”

The wreckage of Delta Flight 4819 at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Tuesday.

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F.A.A. Tells Airlines to Check Door Plugs on a Boeing 737-900ER

By: Mark Walker β€”
The aviation agency issued a safety alert recommending that airlines inspect door plugs on a Boeing 737 plane that has the same design as the 737 Max 9.

An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-900ER at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York earlier this month.

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Boeing Again Under Scrutiny After Latest 737 Max Problem

By: Niraj Chokshi β€”
A sudden hole appearing in the side of an Alaska Airlines plane midflight follows years of problems with the manufacturer’s aircraft.

The Alaska Airlines plane that lost a piece of its fuselage on Friday, parked outside a maintenance building at the airport in Portland, Ore., this weekend.

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Boeing’s 737 Max 9 and the Alaska Airline Grounding: What to Know

Boeing faced new safety questions after an Alaska Airlines jet made an emergency landing when a hole opened in its fuselage in midair.

An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft in Seattle in 2021.

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What Travelers Should Know About the Boeing Max 9 Plane and Flight Delays

By: Christine Chung β€”
An Alaska Airlines plane made an emergency landing when a section of its aircraft ripped off in flight. Here’s what passengers should know about the aircraft, how airlines are responding and more.

An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 flew near Boeing’s manufacturing facility in Everett, Wash., in 2020.

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Christian Oliver, β€˜Speed Racer’ Actor, Dies in Plane Crash

By: Christine Hauser β€”
Mr. Oliver’s two young daughters and a pilot were also killed in the crash, the police in the Caribbean nation of St. Vincent and the Grenadines said on Thursday.

Christian Oliver in 2020.

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Electric Planes, Once a Fantasy, Start to Take to the Skies

By: Niraj Chokshi and Tony Cenicola β€”
How a small plane’s 16-day trip from Vermont to Florida might foreshadow a new era of battery-powered air travel long considered implausible.

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Putin Suggests New Narrative for Prigozhin Plane Crash: Cocaine and Grenades

By: Anton Troianovski β€”
The Russian president said grenade fragments were found in the bodies recovered from the crash site after the Wagner mercenary leader’s plane went down in August.

The grave of Yevgeny V. Prigozhin in St. Petersburg, Russia, in August. U.S. officials believe his death was ordered by President Vladimir V. Putin.

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Fifty Years Later, the Orphans of Flight 723 Return to the Scene

By: Ellen Barry and Hilary Swift β€”
A Vermont woman spent years tracking down men and women who lost their parents in the same 1973 plane crash. Would they answer her questions about loss?

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U.S. Marines Killed in Air Crash in Australia

By: Yan Zhuang and Damien Cave β€”
An Osprey aircraft with 23 people on board crashed during a joint training exercise near Darwin, in the north of Australia. Several others were seriously injured.

A U.S. Marine MV-22B Osprey off the coast of Brisbane, Australia, in June. This was the type of aircraft that crashed on Sunday.

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