The Trump administration began firing hundreds of employees at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday, just weeks after a deadly crash outside of Washington, D.C., put a spotlight on the agency. In a late-night email Friday, probationary ...

President Donald Trump's administration fired hundreds of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) employees over the holiday weekend, starting on Friday, Feb. 14. The terminations come just weeks after a deadly plane crash in Washington,

Along with all its air traffic controllers at airports, the FAA also regulates drones and rocket launches and looks for missile threats.

Nearly 300 Federal Aviation Administration employees were fired just weeks after a midair collision over Washington, D.C., killed 67 people.

Hundreds of FAA workers were fired by the Trump administration The ... This comes less than a month after a deadly plane crash in Washington D.C. The backstory Last week, probationary workers received e-mails notifying them of the layoffs.

The Trump administration has begun firing several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees, upending staff on a busy air travel weekend.

Without citing evidence, Musk said the air traffic control communication system managed by L3Harris is “breaking down” and "the situation is extremely dire."

The Trump administration began firing hundreds of employees at the FAA on Friday, just weeks after a deadly crash outside of Washington, D.C., put a spotlight on the agency. Nolen led the FAA from April 2022 to June 2023 under former President Biden.

Air traffic at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport will now come to a complete stop whenever the president flies to and from the White House on Marine One, following a new policy aimed at enhancing airspace security,

The dismissals come less than three weeks after a fatal crash in Washington, D.C., that revealed air traffic controller understaffing Advertisement The terminated FAA employees were probationary workers hired or promoted within the past year like other ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has begun firing several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees, upending staff on a busy air travel weekend and just weeks after a January fatal mid-air collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.