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techSpaceX Targets May 19 for First Starship V3 Test Flight
SpaceX is set to launch the upgraded Starship V3 on May 19 from Boca Chica, Texas, carrying mass simulators and inspector spacecraft.
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techFAA Tests AI to Predict and Reduce Flight Delays
The FAA's new AI program, SMART, aims to predict air traffic congestion hours in advance, with three vendors competing for a $12.5 billion modernization contract.
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techFAA Tests AI System to Predict and Cut Flight Delays Weeks in Advance
The FAA is testing SMART, an AI system to predict air traffic congestion weeks ahead, aiming to reduce delays but raising concerns over cost and reliability.
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worldFrontier Airlines Flight Hits and Kills Trespasser on Denver Runway
A Frontier Airlines plane struck a man who jumped a fence and ran onto a Denver runway. The aircraft caught fire but all 224 passengers evacuated.
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worldFrontier Jet Kills Pedestrian on Denver Runway During Takeoff
A Frontier Airlines flight struck and killed a pedestrian who jumped a fence at Denver International Airport, causing an aborted takeoff and minor injuries.
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worldStudy: Strategic Seating of Elderly Passengers Improves Aircraft Evacuation
New research explores how distributing elderly passengers throughout a plane could significantly speed up emergency evacuations, impacting aviation safety protocols.
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techElectric Air Taxis Could Launch This Summer
The FAA's eVTOL Integration Pilot Program could bring electric air taxis to select U.S. cities as early as summer 2026.
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worldLaGuardia Airport Reels from Deadly Collision, Faces Second Day of Disruptions
Following a fatal crash, New York's LaGuardia Airport experiences significant delays and cancellations.