The agency’s acting director told senators of the new policy after it was revealed that tracking technology had been disabled before a deadly midair collision...

The agency faces an air traffic controller shortage and the need to upgrade outdated systems that are critical to its operations.

Citing “intolerable risk for aviation safety,” the National Transportation Safety Board says helicopters should be banned from flying a certain route near Washington if two...

Dave Calhoun, Boeing’s chief executive, will appear before a Senate investigative panel and plans to apologize for the company’s high-profile safety incidents.

Dave Calhoun, Boeing’s chief executive, will appear before a Senate investigative panel and plans to apologize for the company’s high-profile safety incidents.

The action plan is the latest in a series of moves by the F.A.A. to push for safety improvements throughout Boeing during a tumultuous year...

The agency said Boeing had disclosed last month that it might have skipped some required inspections of the wide-body jet.

After a Boeing engineer went public with safety concerns, the company invited reporters to its South Carolina factory and top engineers vouched for the plane.

An Alaska Airlines plane made an emergency landing at the Portland, Ore., airport on Friday after losing a chunk of its body, terrifying passengers.

The penalty is by far the largest ever imposed by the Transportation Department on an airline for consumer protection violations.