INDEPENDENT investigation has debunked an earlier claim that Lufthansa Airlines pilots had to offload some passengers and luggage last week due to not being aware of a damaged portion on the Abuja ...

Pakistan has issued a third NOTAM, extending the closure of the runway at its Rahim Yar Khan Airbase until August 5. The ...

According to an FAA advisory, the NOTAM failed Tuesday night, at 8:28 p.m. Eastern Time. Its failure prevented new or amended notices from being sent to pilots, the Associated Press reported.

In its budget estimate for 2023, the FAA requested $29.4 million for its Aeronautical Information Management Program, which includes the NOTAM system.

Although many flights take place without needing to see one of those notices, it’s important that NOTAM messages reach the pilots, who are trained to check for them. The FAA also operates the ...

The NOTAM system is a computer network run by the Federal Aviation Administration that provides real-time updates to crews about situations relating to weather, infrastructure, ground conditions ...

The NOTAM system failed at 8:28 p.m. ET on Tuesday, according to FAA advisories. In efforts to keep departures flying overnight, the FAA used a telephone hotline.

The NOTAM system used to be telephone-based, with pilots calling flight service stations for the information, but that process moved online. What caused the NOTAM failure on Wednesday?

NBC 5 Investigates learned that the NOTAM system has been undergoing upgrade changes. Including an update just last month clarifying the authority of submitting a NOTAM message.

The NOTAM database failure triggered the FAA to implement the first nationwide stop of air traffic in more than 20 years. The FAA has also found no evidence of a cyber-attack or malicious intent.

How FAA's NOTAM malfunction led to hundreds of flights grounded at Denver International Airport By Alan Gionet January 11, 2023 / 9:54 PM MST / CBS Colorado ...

NOTAM alerts — short for Notice to Air Missions — are crucial to planning flights. By Niraj Chokshi The disruption on Wednesday was caused by an outage to a system that the Federal Aviation ...