FAA's Staffing Troubles Make Flying More Dangerous, Controllers Say
Low staffing levels in the high-pressure job bring long hours, widespread mandatory overtime and high rates of turnover, air ...
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Trump Vows to Improve Air Traffic Control System After Crash
The president said he would work with Congress to improve aging technology used by the Federal Aviation Administration. By Mark Walker and Maya C. Miller Reporting from Washington President Trump ...
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FAA, NTSB to brief senators on Washington, DC midair collision
Just one week after a midair collision near Reagan National Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board are planning to brief senators. The midair ...
USA Today5d
Washington Reagan National Airport limits flights as FAA investigates fatal crash
The Federal Aviation Administration said Thursday it would slow the arrivals rate at Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) outside of Washington as weather and recovery efforts were affecting ...
Recent aviation disasters cause fears about the safety of flying
The spate of recent aviation disasters and close calls have people worried about the safety of flying.
Air traffic controller shortage of 3,800 due to DEI practices cutting ‘too white, too elite’ candidates: lawyer
The FAA basically decided the students were too white and the schools too elite, so in 2013 knocked them off the preferred hiring list,” claimed lawyer Michael Pearson.
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Recent aviation disasters cause fears about the safety of flying
The National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration are investigating these recent crashes and close calls to determine what caused them and look for ways to prevent ...
Newsweek6d
Japan Airlines Flight 'Struck' Delta Plane at Seattle Airport: What We Know
Feb. 5," the Federal Aviation Administration told Newsweek in a statement. "The aircraft were in an area that is not under air traffic control. The FAA temporarily paused some flights to the ...
Fact Check Team: Midair collision near DCA raises air traffic controller staffing concerns
Authorities confirmed that only one air traffic controller was on duty that night, handling the responsibilities typically ...
The Independent5d
Crews search for missing Alaska plane with 10 onboard
A Federal Aviation Administration weather camera near Nome appeared to show near-whiteout conditions over several hours Thursday afternoon, according to Alaska’s News Source The names of the ...
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Missing Alaska plane found with all 10 people on board presumed dead
The crash is the third aviation disaster in the US in little over a week. On January 28, a regional commercial jetliner collided midair with a US army helicopter near Washington, DC, killing 67 ...
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US plane goes missing midair over Alaska
This incident adds to a tragic week in aviation marked by other fatal crashes. Flight records indicate that the plane departed Unalakleet at 2.37pm and last transmitted data at 3.16pm over the ...