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Today — 14 December 2025Main stream

Flight Returns to Dulles After Engine Failure During Takeoff, F.A.A. Says

14 December 2025 at 11:01
United Airlines Flight 803, which was headed to Tokyo, safely landed at Washington Dulles International Airport on Saturday, officials said.

© Courtesy of Houman David Hemmati

Smoke from a fire near Washington Dulles International Airport on Saturday.
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Defense Bill Will Make D.C. Skies Less Safe, N.T.S.B. Chair Says

11 December 2025 at 09:35
The chair of the National Transportation Safety Board warned that a provision in the new defense bill would worsen the risk of midair collisions near the Washington-area airport where a deadly crash in January killed 67 people.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

Jennifer Homendy, the N.T.S.B. chair, said she would be concerned about the safety of flying in Washington’s airspace if the provision became law.

2 U.S. Navy Aircraft Go Down in South China Sea

27 October 2025 at 12:01
A helicopter and a fighter jet went down in separate incidents while operating from a U.S. aircraft carrier on Sunday, the Navy said. The crews were rescued.
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