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Laptop Battery Ignites on American Airlines Flight, Crew Contain Fire and Plane Lands Safely

The FAA is investigating after cabin crew used a thermal containment bag to isolate the device, a development that underscores safety risks from lithium‑ion batteries on passenger flights.

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NTSB Hearings Reveal Altitude Instrument and Communication Failures in Washington Midair Collision

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Landing Gear Fire Forces Evacuation of American Airlines Flight at Denver International

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Chicago Braces for Record 1.86 Million Fourth of July Travelers

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Engine Malfunction Forces Emergency Landing of American Airlines Flight 1665 as FAA Launches Investigation

Flight Operations

Laptop Battery Ignites on American Airlines Flight, Crew Contain Fire and Plane Lands Safely

Direct U.S.–Venezuela Flights Resume With American’s Miami–Caracas Link

FAA Ends ‘See and Avoid’ Near Major Airports, Mandates Radar Separation

FAA Phases In Flight Reductions as Cancellations Top 1,000 for a Second Day

NTSB Hearings Reveal Altitude Instrument and Communication Failures in Washington Midair Collision

Landing Gear Fire Forces Evacuation of American Airlines Flight at Denver International

Chicago Braces for Record 1.86 Million Fourth of July Travelers

Engine Malfunction Forces Emergency Landing of American Airlines Flight 1665 as FAA Launches Investigation