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FAA announces new air traffic control system in hope of taming busy skies
The current ATC system "is based on an outdated technologies that are unable to meet" modern demands, an administration ...
The FAA, DOT just dropped a plan to fix your flight delays
In a sweeping plan to fix what officials call "decades of neglect," the FAA and DOT are launching a nationwide air traffic ...
US FAA to meet with airlines about temporary Newark flight cuts
The Federal Aviation Administration said late on Friday it plans to meet with major airlines on Wednesday about potential ...
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Sean Duffy unveils FAA plan to modernize air travel with Trump on speakerphone
I don’t think he’s going to do so well,” Trump added. The Federal Aviation Administration faces a shortage of roughly 3,500 air traffic controllers, with staffing gaps affecting nearly every ...
A model employer no more? Disabled workers question the federal government's commitment to inclusion
Advocates and experts wonder if the government’s status as a “model employer” will hold true amid the firings, rollbacks of ...
Department of Transportation is latest federal agency expecting layoffs
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy informed DOT employees during a town hall that the layoffs are expected soon.
Newark airport communications meltdown renews demands for FAA slot controls
United Airlines is ramping up pressure on federal officials, calling on the FAA to reclassify Newark Liberty International as a Level 3 slot-controlled airport.
Trump inherited FAA rocked by staffing issues that earned little attention from Dems shifting blame
Many Democrats slamming the Trump admin for transportation issues were silent as the Biden admin oversaw an understaffed, ...