NASA chief Jared Isaacman flew private military jets over D.C. for July 4th despite FAA disapproval

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman flew private military jets over Washington, D.C., in a flyover Saturday — with Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche as a passenger — despite safety objections from the Federal Aviation Administration. In an unusual move, a senior adviser to the NASA administrator petitioned the FAA on behalf of Isaacman’s private jet company, … Read more

Former Air Canada pilot flew hundreds of flights without proper license, police say

A former pilot flew commercial planes for nearly 17 years allegedly without the required license, Ontario police said. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. A “complex fraud and forgery investigation” uncovered that a commercial airline pilot who spent the entirety of his career — from 1998 … Read more

Musk flew to China as OpenAI trial nears its end, after judge warned he could be called back into court

Elon Musk arrived in Beijing on Wednesday, as his $150 billion civil lawsuit against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman played out in a California courtroom.  Whether Musk, the world’s richest man, should have traveled abroad during the trial is a question that could come up in court. At the conclusion of Musk’s testimony in late April, … Read more

Hegseth lifts suspension of Army pilots who flew by Kid Rock’s house, says there won’t be investigation

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday there won’t be an investigation after two Apache helicopters were seen hovering outside the home of singer and rapper Kid Rock, and he announced that the pilots’ suspension has been lifted. “Thank you @KidRock. @USArmy pilots suspension LIFTED. No punishment. No investigation. Carry on, patriots,” Hegseth wrote Tuesday on X from his personal … Read more

Crew that flew Apache helicopters near Kid Rock’s house suspended from flying

The crew operating two Apache helicopters that were seen hovering outside the home of singer and rapper Kid Rock over the weekend has been suspended from flying, a spokesperson for the Army said Tuesday. The aircrew has been grounded while the Army conducts a formal investigation into why the AH-64 helicopters flew near the singer’s … Read more

They flew to Dubai for a romantic anniversary getaway. Then the bombing started.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — It was supposed to be a romantic getaway for Sarah Mettee and her husband, a warm winter break in Dubai away from their three young children to celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary. Instead of relaxing in the sunshine, Mettee told NBC News on Monday, they had “seen and heard a … Read more