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FAA, U.S. air

After attacking the FAA, the Trump administration wants to boost air traffic control hiring

This "supercharging" of air traffic controllers seems to be a reversal for the Trump administration on its view of the FAA. Trump has previously disparaged t

The Hill on MSN · 9h

Senate Democrat wants Musk, FAA chief to testify about air traffic control technology

Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) is calling on fellow senators to have Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) leader Elon Musk and acting Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) chief Chris Rocheleau testify about air traffic control technology after multiple recent crashes and near-misses involving airplanes.

CNBC on MSN · 10h

Aviation industry pushes Congress for air traffic improvements, more hiring

Aviation industry and labor groups pushed for faster upgrades to U.S. air traffic control systems and hiring. The testimony before a House committee hearing on air traffic control comes about a month after the deadliest U.

Elon Musk Sends Starlink Tech to FAA

Chron on MSN · 8h

Trump slashed the FAA. Now, its officials must find funds for SpaceX's Starlink.

The directives came after SpaceX CEO Elon Musk criticized Verizon, which has a contract to upgrade air traffic control communications.

Rolling Stone on MSN · 1d

FAA Officials Ordered Staff to Find Funding for Elon Musk’s Starlink

After Trump and Musk gutted the Federal Aviation Administration, the agency directed staff to locate tens of millions of dollars for a Starlink deal.

Fortune on MSN · 1d

FAA reportedly ordered staff to find ‘tens of millions of dollars’ to fund a deal with Elon Musk’s Starlink

Officials at the Federal Aviation Administration have told staff “to locate tens of millions of dollars” for a deal with Elon Musk’s Starlink, Rolling Stone reported.

DCA, FAA

TravelPulse on MSN · 7h

FAA Investigating False Collision Warnings at Washington's Reagan Airport

Multiple pilots who were en route to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport received faulty warnings about flight path obstacles just one month after a deadly mid-air collision near the airport.

WUSA · 13h

FAA investigating false alerts at DCA

At least 12 flight crews reported receiving alerts about a nearby aircraft while approaching DCA on Saturday. The alerts, designed to warn pilots of potential mid-air collisions, led some crews to abort their landings as a precaution. However, FAA officials confirmed that there were no other aircraft in the vicinity at the time of the warnings.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

FAA investigates possible collision avoidance instrument issues near DCA

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating why multiple pilots received inaccurate collision warnings while preparing to land at DCA.

Aviation industry demands swift upgrades to critical FAA systems

Officials testified at a hearing on Capitol Hill on Tuesday about challenges with air traffic control staffing and ...

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FAA union president says DOGE fired essential employees without assessment

Dave Spero, the president of a union representing employees of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), said at a Tuesday ...

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FAA Mandates New Safety Upgrades for Boeing 737

A new FAA Airworthiness Directive targets Boeing 737 structural vulnerabilities ‍following two fan blade-out incidents.

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FAA air traffic controller shortage has lasted decades: Travel editor | Morning in America

NewsNation travel editor Peter Greenberg said the Federal Aviation Administration's shortage of air traffic controllers dates ...

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Floppy disks and aging software: FAA held back by technology woes

A House Transportation Committee hearing focused on recent aviation accidents and aging FAA tech, which the GAO has called ...

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Musk’s SpaceX antennas installed at South Jersey FAA building where DOGE spurred federal worker firings

At the same time, Musk has been trying to obtain a $2 billion contract now held by Verizon to run the FAA’s communications ...

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Aging infrastructure, FAA staff shortages cited in congressional hearing on problems facing air travel after DCA crash

WASHINGTON — In a somber Capitol Hill hearing Tuesday, aviation industry leaders delivered stark warnings about the nation's ...

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FAA targeting Verizon contract in favor of Musk’s Starlink, sources say

Turning the $2.4 billion project over to Musk’s company would be a major test of conflict-of-interest rules in government ...

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