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Inside the FAA’s race to train air traffic controllers: 'It’s going to take time'
The Trump Administration is speeding up its efforts to address a nationwide shortage of Air Traffic Controllers. Earlier this year, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a push to hire 2,000 ...
Federal Aviation Administration issues flight restrictions for Hill Country areas being searched after floods
The Federal Aviation Administration issued a temporary flight restriction over counties in Texas Hill Country where search ...
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 ...
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 ...
16 NY airports awarded $21M in federal grants for upgrades
Sixteen airports across New York State will receive $21,155,843 in federal funding to upgrade facilities and equipment.
Supreme Court disabuses federal workers who thought their jobs were safe
Civil servants told POLITICO they’re anxious and exhausted, but holding out hope their lawyers can still save their jobs.
US Senate votes to confirm long-time Republic CEO to head FAA
The U.S. Senate Wednesday voted 53 to 43 to approve long-time Republic Airways CEO Bryan Bedford to head the Federal Aviation ...
Millions in federal grants going to CT airports for projects. Here’s how they’ll benefit travelers
More than $8.7 million of federal investment for Connecticut’s airports will deliver important infrastructure upgrades at two ...