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NPR (Joel Rose) - U.S. House rejects aviation safety bill after Pentagon abruptly withdraws support

The House of Representatives narrowly rejected a bipartisan aviation safety bill that was spurred by the deadly midair collision near Washington, D.C. after the Pentagon abruptly withdrew its support.

The House of Representatives narrowly rejected a bipartisan aviation safety bill that was spurred by the deadly midair collision near Washington, D.C. after the Pentagon abruptly withdrew its support.Open

NYTIMES (Karoun Demirjian) - House Rejects Air Safety Bill After Pentagon Opposition

The bill would have required aircraft to carry advanced location-tracking technology that officials said might have prevented a midair collision near Washington last year.

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Ro Khanna HIGHLIGHTS Healthcare Shortcomings After Van Der Beek Family LAUNCHES GoFundMe | RISING

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) is shedding light on what he says are the country's healthcare perils, by pointing to the death of Dawson's Creek star, James Van Der Beek. #RoKhanna #Medicare #JamesVanDerBeek #Healthcare About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during interviews with the country's most important political newsmakers. Follow Rising on social…

NATIONALFILE (Ethan Fowler) - Explosive DEI Quotas Imperil Air Passengers with Deadly Pilot Errors

The insidious push for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the airline industry now directly imperils the lives of American passengers.  Daniel Huff, a former White House lawyer, reveals a chilling analysis: female and minority pilots, many entering through diversity initiatives, cause half of all pilot-error crashes since 2000. This stark reality exposes a profound […] The post Explosive DEI Quotas Imperil Air Passengers with Deadly Pilot Errors appeared first on National File .

The insidious push for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the airline industry now directly imperils the lives of American passengers.  Daniel Huff, a former White House lawyer, reveals a chilling analysis: female and minority pilots, many entering through diversity initiatives, cause half of all pilot-error crashes since 2000. This stark reality exposes a profound betrayal of safety standards, sacrificing competence for ideological quotas and placing every traveler at unacceptable risk. The Perilous Price of DEI: Data Demands Accountability Huff’s recent analysis, published in the New York Post , blasts the current trajectory, asserting that President Donald Trump unequivocally corrected diversity efforts at the Federal…Open

JUSTTHENEWS (Misty Severi) - NTSB approves nearly 50 new safety recommendations in probe of deadly DCA plane collision

NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy said in her opening remarks at a hearing on the deadly plane collision near the Reagan National Airport that it was "deep, underlying systemic failures" that led to the fatal accident.

NPR (Joel Rose) - NTSB blames 'deep' systemic failures for deadly midair collision near Washington D.C.

After a yearlong investigation, the National Transportation Safety Board did not find a single cause for the deadly collision near Washington, D.C., but blamed the crash on multiple systemic failures.

After a yearlong investigation, the National Transportation Safety Board did not find a single cause for the deadly collision near Washington, D.C., but blamed the crash on multiple systemic failures.Open

NYTIMES (Karoun Demirjian and Kate Kelly) - Safety Board Heaps Blame on F.A.A. Over Potomac Plane-Helicopter Crash

The National Transportation Safety Board is set to vote on the probable cause of last year’s crash near Washington and make recommendations.

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Watch Live: NTSB Gives Updates On DCA Crash Probe

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is holding a meeting Tuesday morning to discuss its probe of the January 2025 mid-air crash between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines passenger plane. The crash killed 67 people, marking one of the deadliest aviation incidents in the U.S. since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Investigators have found that the helicopter was flying higher than it should have been due to inaccurate altitude readings. Following the deadly crash, the family of at least one victim sued the Trump administration and American Airlines over the incident. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. EST.

NYTIMES (Karoun Demirjian) - F.A.A. Rolls Out Agency Overhaul for Improving Air Safety

The announcement of a reorganization comes nearly a year after a midair collision killed 67 people and prompted a public outcry for enhancing the security of aviation travel.