Federal Aviation Administration

Buchanan Field Airport to host week of live fire emergency training

Live fire training exercises, including a simulation of a plane fire, are taking place next week at Buchanan Field Airport…

3 years ago

East San Jose airport to announce switch to unleaded fuel

After years of demands, Reid-Hillview Airport will switch to unleaded fuel.

3 years ago

Convicted local pilot faces prison time, hefty fine for falsifying FAA medical forms

A Discovery Bay man was found guilty of making false statements to the Federal Aviation Administration on pilot medical certification…

4 years ago

Cessna 120 crashes after taking off at Livermore airport

A single-engine Cessna 120 crashed late Wednesday morning after taking off from Livermore Municipal Airport, according to a spokesman for…

5 years ago

Rescue crews bring two plane crash victims to shore without injuries

Two people escaped injury Tuesday evening in a plane crash into the ocean south of Half Moon Bay, according to…

5 years ago

Three local family members die in Nebraska plane crash

Three family members from Sonoma County died Wednesday when their small plane crashed just north of Chadron, Nebraska, according to…

5 years ago

Helicopter strikes power line near Calistoga

Two small fires started when a helicopter contracted by PG&E hit a power line near Calistoga causing a power outage…

6 years ago

One killed in Palo Alto plane crash

One man was killed and two women suffered serious injuries Tuesday morning when a single-engine airplane crashed offshore from Palo…

6 years ago

Petaluma road reopens after fatal plane crash

A roadway in Petaluma has reopened several hours after two people died in a plane crash near Petaluma Airport.

6 years ago

Southwest taps Oakland for Hawaii nonstops

Oakland International Airport has been chosen by Southwest Airlines as one of the first U.S. Mainland airports to begin Southwest's…

6 years ago

Crash drill underway at Sonoma County airport

Emergency responders are conducting a mass casualty drill involving a simulated plane crash at the Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport…

6 years ago

SFO flight lands safely in Honolulu after engine cover comes off

A plane that took off from San Francisco International Airport this morning safely made an emergency landing in Honolulu, its…

6 years ago

Pilot in fatal Concord plane crash identified

The pilot and sole occupant of a small single-engine plane that crashed near Concord late Monday morning has been identified.

6 years ago

SFO flight nearly lands on wrong runway

An airplane arriving at San Francisco International Airport on Tuesday almost landed on the wrong runway where another plane was…

6 years ago

Pilot sustains minor injuries in Reid-Hillview crash

A pilot suffered minor injuries when their plane's nose wheel collapsed and the plane crashed Sunday afternoon at San Jose's…

7 years ago

SFO runway near miss probed by FAA

An Air Canada pilot on Friday narrowly avoided a tragic mistake: landing on the San Francisco International Airport taxiway instead…

7 years ago

Small plane crash lands in Concord street

The pilot of a single-engine airplane was injured Friday afternoon when their craft crashed near the Buchanan Field Airport in…

7 years ago

Experimental plane crashes at airport

An experimental aircraft landed with its landing gear up Sunday at the Petaluma Municipal Airport.

7 years ago

Feds probe fatal Concord plane crash

The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board will investigate a fatal plane crash near Concord.

8 years ago

Recycling fire emits massive smoke plume

A four-alarm fire that started in an industrial area of Newark Friday afternoon is under control and no injuries have…

8 years ago

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