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Alaska Airlines planes clip wings at Seattle-Tacoma airport, prompting FAA probe
Alaska Airlines planes clipped wings at the Seattle-Tacoma airport, prompting an FAA investigation. Passengers were safely ...
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The Trump administration is staffing up parts of FAA, it’s also incentivizing thousands of departures and threatening layoffs
More than 2,700 employees have indicated they want to take an incentive offer to leave the agency, though the final number is subject to change.
FAA meeting with Pentagon officials as agency considers new restrictions on military helicopter flights near DCA
The Federal Aviation Administration is meeting with Pentagon officials Thursday as the agency is considering slapping new ...
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Video: Pentagon failure exposed by FAA after deadly DC plane crash
A communication hotline between the Pentagon and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has not been operational since March of 2022.
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FAA Reauthorization of 2024: One Year Later
On Thursday, May 15, House T&I held a hearing to discuss the progress on the implementation of different measures from the ...
FAA has used eBay, 3D printers to replace parts for aging systems, transportation secretary says
President Trump's transportation secretary said Thursday the FAA's air traffic control system "truly is 25, 35, 40 years old ...
US FAA approves license modifications for SpaceX Starship Flight 9 mission
The Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday said it approved license modifications for the SpaceX Starship Flight 9 ...
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Federal Aviation Administration To Fast-Track Fixes at Three Major Airports as Disruptions Shake Confidence in Air Travel
Secretary Duffy says new fiber optic wiring will be in place to replace aging copper wires in the next two weeks as ...