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Despite Opposition, Trump’s FAA Pick Narrowly Moves to Senate Vote
All Democrats vote to oppose FAA chief nominee, citing concerns about his stances on aviation safety-related issues.
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FAA air traffic controllers overstaffed at 30% of facilities, creating staffing shortages at other sites
The report recommends FAA should use “increased incentives” to convince more air traffic controllers to relocate from ...
FAA investigating ‘engine issue’ with American Airlines jet leaving Las Vegas
American flight 1665, operating on an Airbus A321, was heading to Charlotte Douglas International Airport at 8:20 a.m. local ...
NTSB blames Boeing, FAA in terrifying Alaska Airlines door blowout
The National Transportation Safety Board found Boeing and the FAA responsible for "multiple system failures," leading to ...
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FAA reactivates guidance system it mistakenly shut down at Northern Colorado Regional Airport
An electronic guidance system that aids pilots as they descend toward the runway at Northern Colorado Regional Airport has been reactivated by the Federal Aviation Administration — two weeks after ...
NTSB criticizes both Boeing and FAA for terrifying Alaska Airlines door plug incident
Boeing will be back in the hot seat Tuesday as the National Transportation Safety Board holds a hearing to present its ...
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FAA reactivates guidance system it mistakenly shut down
An electronic guidance system that aids pilots as they descend toward the runway at Northern Colorado Regional Airport has ...
FAA Awards Nearly $3.5 Million to North Dakota Airports
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced an award of $3,493,701 through the Airport Infrastructure Grant (AIG) program ...
A mother thought her baby was blown out of a plane. The FAA still allows infants on laps
It was horrifying enough for anyone when a door plug popped off an Alaska Airlines flight at more than 16,000 feet last year, ...