FAA says it needs multiple technologies for U.S. air traffic system
WASHINGTON -The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday that upgrading the aging U.S. air traffic control system will ...
NTSB ‘concerned’ over 15,000 near-misses between helicopters and planes a DC airport in just 3 years before crash that killed 67
The National Transportation Safety Board uncovered more than 15,000 “near-miss events” between helicopters and jets at Reagan ...
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US Aviation Sector Requests Emergency Funding in Washington
On February 19th, 2025, the United States aviation sector called for robust emergency funding to be approved by Congress for continued research into advanced air traffic control technologies.
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Aircraft Leasing Pioneer Udvar-Hazy Announces Retirement
ILFC’s parent company American International Group (AIG) got ensnared in the 2008 financial crisis, and Udvar-Hazy retired ...
Medical plane’s voice recorder likely wasn’t working for years before Philadelphia crash
The National Transportation Safety Board says a cockpit voice recorder was not working on a medical transport plane that ...
Some of the 400 jobs that were cut at the FAA helped support air safety, a union says
A union says jobs eliminated at the Federal Aviation Administration had direct roles in supporting safety inspectors and ...
‘Fate is screaming at us to do something’: How pilots are reacting to the slew of recent aviation incidents
As public confidence in aviation safety drops, the pressure is on pilots to reassure nervous passengers. But although pilots say flying is still safe, some have concerns about a system under pressure.
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NTSB ‘concerned’ over 15,000 near-misses between helicopters and planes a DC airport in just 3 years before crash that killed 67
Air traffic control audio revealed the American Airlines ... from the sky into a Queens neighborhood shortly after departing JFK International airport in NYC and killed all 260 people onboard ...
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Trump Admin lays off 400 FAA workers amid air traffic incidents; 1 Austin worker laid off
As a result, at a time when air traffic control towers are struggling with staffing shortages, Trump has encouraged FAA workers to quit, take buyouts and has now even laid some off. The original ...