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FAA to hire 2,000 air traffic controllers amid shortages, tightens Boeing oversight
The Federal Aviation Administration plans to hire 2,000 air traffic controller trainees this year and maintain strict oversight of Boeing, the agency's acting administrator said in written ...
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FAA announces new air traffic control safety technology at these Utah airports
SALT LAKE CITY — The Federal Aviation Administration recently announced new air traffic control safety technology will be implemented at Salt Lake City International Airport, Ogden-Hinckley ...
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FAA releases laser strike data across the U.S. – see how many reports pilots made in Buffalo
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released new numbers on how many laser strikes pilots reported to the agency last year. The new data comes at a time when flight ...
NBC DFW6d
Laser strikes on aircraft remain ‘dangerously high,' says FAA
The FAA says laser strikes have increased dramatically in recent years, and new numbers shine a light on how serious the problem continues to be. “[It] creates a serious safety hazard that puts ...
Reuters6d
US FAA to hire 2,000 air traffic controllers this year, keep strict Boeing oversight
WASHINGTON, March 26 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration plans to hire 2,000 air traffic controller trainees this year and maintain strict oversight of Boeing <BA.N>, the agency's ...
CNN4d
US Army and FAA in the hot seat publicly for the first time since January’s fatal midair collision
Family members of some of the 67 people killed in January’s midair collision in Washington listened to the US Army and Federal Aviation Administration take fiery questions from lawmakers for the ...
CBS News4d
Pilot rescued with 2 daughters from icy Alaska lake wasn't authorized to have passengers, official says
The Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday started disciplinary action against the pilot, John Morris Jr., National Transportation Safety Board investigator Mark Ward told The Associated Press.
Wall Street Journal4d
The Federal Reserve Owes America an Explanation
While holding its short-term policy interest rate steady at 4.25% to 4.5%, the FOMC announced it is slowing the pace at which bonds roll off its balance sheet. Henceforth the Fed will reduce its ...
The New York Times3d
What We Know About Cuts to the Federal Work Force
*Many of these employees have been temporarily reinstated, following court orders. Tens of thousands of employees across the federal government have left their jobs, been put on leave or been ...
The New York Times5d
After Crash, F.A.A. Change Requires All Aircraft at Reagan to Broadcast Positions
the acting administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration told a Senate subcommittee on Thursday. The policy, which took effect on Thursday, was put in place after it was revealed that ...
NBC 10 Philadelphia3d
Why it's so hard to fix the U.S. air traffic control problems
The Federal Aviation Administration has limited flights in congested areas like New York because the number of controllers is insufficient. United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby has repeatedly said the ...