On The Fly…

TPA tower lost radio contact with pilots for 20 minutes Saturday…FAA is paying $9 million to soundproof three schools near CVG…New global weather data could prevent weather-related aviation delays.

The tower at Tampa (Fla.) International Airport lost radio contact with pilots for about 20 minutes on Saturday. Communications were maintained with backup handheld radios...

The FAA is paying $9 million for soundproofing and air conditioning in three schools near Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport...

New globally wired weather data could help save up to $1.7 billion of the annual $4 billion cost of weather-related aviation delays.