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flag FAA reports nearly 13,000 laser strikes on aircraft in 2024, a 41% increase from 2023.

flag In 2024, there were nearly 13,000 reported laser strikes on aircraft nationwide, a 41% increase from the previous year but a 3% drop from 2023. flag California saw the most incidents with 1,489, followed by Texas with 1,463. flag Since 2010, 328 pilot injuries have been reported. flag The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) tracks these incidents and imposes fines up to $30,800 for multiple strikes, and violators can face up to five years in prison.

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