How Elon Musk muscled his way into the FAA
The DOGE team's recent appearance at the FAA presents the starkest test yet of Musk's ability to not just shrink government, ...
US aviation safety ‘no longer the gold standard,’ according to statements at House hearing
Lawmakers and aviation organizations grappled with whether the US has maintained its title as “the gold standard” when it ...
Aging infrastructure, FAA staff shortages cited in congressional hearing on problems facing air travel after DCA crash
WASHINGTON — In a somber Capitol Hill hearing Tuesday, aviation industry leaders delivered stark warnings about the nation's ...
FAA union president says DOGE fired essential employees without assessment
Dave Spero, the president of a union representing employees of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), said at a Tuesday ...
DOGE layoffs hit air transportation safety hard
Although none of the chronically short-staffed air traffic controllers have yet been fired, the cuts have already hit FAA ...
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Former Air Traffic Controller Details How FAA Has Implemented DEI Since Obama Admin
A former air traffic controller has detailed how the Obama administration "set in position" the growing issue that is now ...
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New FAA Rule Impacts 115,000 Foreign Certificate Holders
Beginning in 2025, individuals with foreign addresses must designate U.S. agents for service of FAA documents. This change will impact thousands of certificate holders and new applicants. The FAA’s ...