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US aviation accident expert fired without explanation by Trump administration

Todd Inman was a prominent member of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)

The Independent UK · Mar 8

NTSB chair slams House aviation bill as 'watered-down' after 67 deaths near Washington

The head of the National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday it’s misleading for members of the House to say their package of aviation safety reforms would address the recommendations that her agency made in January to prevent another midair collision like the one last year near Washington, D.C., that killed…

The Independent UK · Feb 26

Panels unveil aviation safety text as House sets vote on Senate bill

Two House panels released a bill that includes language to require military helicopters to install and use location data technology.

Roll Call · Feb 19

A part that broke on a UPS plane that crashed in Kentucky failed 4 times before on different planes

The National Transportation Safety Board says Boeing warned plane owners in 2011 about a flaw in the part that failed and contributed to the engine flying off a UPS plane before it crashed and killed 15 in November but at that point the planemaker didn’t believe it threatened safety

The Independent UK · Jan 14

Pilot of 737 Max that made emergency landing after door plug blew out sues Boeing for $10M

The NTSB found that Boeing was at fault for the incident as it had not properly installed the door plug

The Independent UK · Jan 6

Reagan National airport safety looms as appropriations issue - Roll Call

Sens. Cruz and Cantwell want Congress to delete a provision in the NDAA that they say would undermine safety at Reagan National airport.

Roll Call · Dec 15, 2025

NTSB describes final moments of flight that killed missionary father and daughter in Florida crash

The National Transportation Safety Board described the fatal Nov. 10 flight that killed a Christian missionary father and his daughter in its preliminary report

The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2025

Lawsuit filed against operators of medical plane which killed eight - including child patient - after fiery crash in Philadelphia

The NTSB recovered a flight recorder from the wreckage, but said the recorder had not been working at the time of the crash

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2025

NTSB set to vote on probable cause of cargo ship crash into Baltimore bridge, causing its collapse

The National Transportation Safety Board is set to vote on its findings into what caused a massive container ship to crash last year into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, which collapsed and killed six construction workers

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2025

NTSB says FAA was wrong not to require inspections of Learjet landing gear after Arizona crash

The National Transportation Safety Board wants the owners of nearly 2,000 Learjets to urgently inspect their landing gear to make sure they won't collapse like they did in a fatal crash earlier this year involving a private jet owned by Motley Crue singer Vince Neil

The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2025