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Fmr. acting FAA chief: 'Air control system is safe,' but 'starting to see a little bit of cracks'
Former Acting Federal Aviation Administrator Billy Nolen joins Michele Norris to discuss what can be done about the air ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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FAA license update brings SpaceX closer to next Starship launch
SpaceX is a step closer to winning regulatory approval for its next Starship test flight, a critical launch after the ...
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 ...
FAA could abort SpaceX's ninth launch test of Starship. Here's why
Elon Musk's plan to talk Mars missions, send 9th Starship into space could be delayed by a pending FAA investigation into the ...
FAA launches emergency task force to ensure safety flying in and out of Newark
The Federal Aviation Administration is considering temporary flight reductions in and out of Newark Liberty International ...
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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 ...