From: KHBS Fort Smith on Fri, Dec 31 2010 4:20 AM

Laws now OK the use of an iPad to navigate flight paths — but pilots and the FAA are making sure it’s safe. v

From: KHBS Fort Smith on Fri, Aug 20 2010 12:09 PM

Fort Smith Regional Airport is required by the FAA to hold a full disaster drill every 3 years.

From: KHBS Fort Smith on Fri, Jul 02 2010 4:34 PM

A Massachusetts company named Terrafugia says it has received clearance from the Federal Aviation Administration to produce its car-plane, the Transition, in 2011.

From: KHBS Fort Smith on Wed, Mar 03 2010 3:34 PM

An air traffic controller who brought his son to work let the youngster read a few routine messages to pilots in an incident that amused pilots but not the FAA.

From: KHBS Fort Smith on Wed, Mar 03 2010 11:33 AM

The FAA is trying to figure out why a child’s voice is heard talking to pilots from an air traffic control tower at New York's JFK airport on Feb. 17.

From: KHBS Fort Smith on Tue, Dec 01 2009 7:39 AM

After a Northwest Airlines plane flew past Minneapolis last month, air traffic controllers asked the pilots repeatedly for explanations about why they didn’t heed radio calls, according to transcripts released on Friday. (Nov. 27)

From: KHBS Fort Smith on Fri, Aug 14 2009 7:10 AM

The Federal Aviation Administration is bringing disciplinary actions against employees in connection with the mid-air collision that claimed nine lives in New York last weekend.