A Japan Airlines jet burst into flames after colliding with a Japanese coast guard plane at Tokyo's Haneda Airport in January. All 379 people on board the Japan Airlines flight were safely evacuated, ...

IATA’s Walsh Condemns Aircraft Evacuation Posts On Social Media is published in Aviation Daily, an Aviation Week Intelligence ...

Senator Tammy Duckworth is urging the FAA to investigate the realism and effectiveness of its 90-second aircraft evacuation standard. Her request follows several recent incidents where commercial ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two U.S. senators are proposing legislation to require the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to rewrite aircraft evacuation standards to do a better job of taking real life ...

U.S. lawmakers introduced a bill Thursday that would require the FAA to publish new aircraft evacuation standards for Part 121 commercial aircraft, Reuters reported. Senators Tammy Duckworth and Tammy ...

On November 26, 2025, an American Eagle flight was forced to perform an evacuation before its takeoff at Philadelphia International Airport. As reported by NBC Philadelphia, the aircraft was a ...

Passenger flights land and take off at Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Va., across the Potomac River from Washington on Jan. 19, 2022. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File) WASHINGTON ...

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., introduced a bill Thursday that would compel the Federal Aviation Administration to update its standards for airplane evacuation testing. The Emergency Vacating of ...

STR / Jiji Press/AFP via Getty Images If an airplane has to be evacuated, the Federal Aviation Administration says all passengers must be capable of getting out within 90 seconds. But critics say the ...

WASHINGTON — If an airplane has to be evacuated, the Federal Aviation Administration says all passengers must be capable of getting out within 90 seconds. But critics say the agency's testing ...