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Air traffic controllers say a push to modernize equipment won't fix deeper problems
Former and current U.S. air traffic controllers say the Trump administration's focus on new equipment doesn't address ...
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Le Roy Airport sees federal funding for tree removal, lighting
Le Roy Airport is set to cut eight acres of trees and add lighting to its facilities, after it received nearly $500,000 in ...
Air traffic control overhaul to cost $31.5 billion, transportation secretary tells Congress
It will take $31.5 billion to build a brand-new air traffic control system for the country, Department of Transportation ...
Trump Administration Plots Hiring Foreigners to Fill Desperate Air Traffic Controller Shortage
Aviation officials float the idea of turning to foreign workers to plug a staffing gap, a move likely to rankle the administration’s America First supporters.
Trump administration needs another $19 billion to fully revamp air traffic control
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Wednesday called on Congress to award another $19 billion to overhaul the aging U ...
Authorities say airline passenger fought a flight attendant and tried to open exit door midair
A SkyWest Airlines flight from Omaha, Nebraska, to Detroit made an emergency landing in Iowa after a passenger caused a disturbance.
Senator to introduce a bill requiring Army helicopters to fly with key flight tracking technology turned on
The top US senator overseeing aviation says he will introduce a bill that “will close the regulatory loophole” that allowed ...
Senate confirms Bryan Bedford as next administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration
The Senate confirmed Bryan Bedford, a former airline executive, as the next head of the Federal Aviation Administration on ...
Senate confirms new FAA administrator at a time of rising concern about air safety
The U.S. Senate has confirmed a new leader at the Federal Aviation Administration. Lawmakers on Wednesday confirmed Bryan ...