FAA Allows Airlines to Expand Use of Personal Electronic Devices Before you get on a plane and attempt to call grandma mid-air, let’s take a closer look at what the FAA says. In October 31, 2013, The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has determined that airlines can safely expand passenger use of […]
American Airlines investigated by FAA after 3 rough landings
Two weeks ago, American Airlines 737 skidded off a runway in Jamaica. The fuselage cracked, and dozens of passengers were injured. But that wasn’t the only landing mishap American had last month. Two other American jets — one in North Carolina on Dec. 13 and one in Texas on Dec. 24 — experienced problems as […]