FAA worker on leave

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FAA worker on leave after alleged assault in air traffic control tower at Reagan National Airport
A Federal Aviation Administration employee working at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport outside of Washington, D.C., was recently charged over a workplace altercation, authorities said.
FAA employee charged for altercation in air control tower at Reagan National Airport
FAA employee charged for altercation in air control tower at Reagan National Airport - Damon Marsalis Gaines, 39, was arrested by the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Police Department and c
FAA updates hiring process to fill nationwide air controller shortage, including in Virginia
The Federal Aviation Administration recently announced it had received twice as many applications needed to fill the shortage of air traffic controller vacancies across the country. In Virginia,

FAA, Starlink and United Airlines

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United receives FAA approval for first Starlink-equipped planes
United Airlines said on Monday that the Federal Aviation Administration has approved its first Starlink-equipped aircraft type and that the first commercial flight is planned for May.
United Airlines receives FAA certification on Starlink aircraft
United (UAL) announced the FAA has approved its first Starlink-equipped aircraft type and that the first commercial flight is planned for May,
FAA Approves United for Starlink
United Airlines has obtained approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to operate Starlink-equipped aircraft.
If the plane does this maneuver during your flight, FAA says not to worry
The Federal Aviation Administration published a video explaining that go-arounds are a safe part of routine flying.
The FAA hiding private jet details might not stop celebrity jet trackers
In an email, Sweeney told The Verge that learning “who owns what planes already requires research,” and that he and other jet ...
FAA warns of rising laser strikes on aircraft, urges public vigilance
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is raising concerns over the increasing number of dangerous laser strikes on ...
Farewell ‘ElonJet’: The FAA just made it much more difficult to track private jets from the likes of Elon Musk and Taylor Swift
This is almost certainly the final nail in the coffin of popular flight-tracking services like those created by Jack Sweeney.
Taylor Swift may be able to shield flight information under new FAA legislation
Private aircraft owners like Taylor Swift can now ask the FAA to withhold personal information from public view.
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FAA closes investigation into SpaceX Starship Flight 7 explosion
The FAA has closed its investigation into the SpaceX Starship Flight 7 mishap, accepting the company's findings and verifying ...
FAA closes investigation into Blue Origin New Glenn booster failure
The Federal Aviation Administration has said that it will allow Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket to fly again, following a ...
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FAA curtails private aircraft ‘stalking’ with plan to protect owner’s identity
Social media accounts that track celebrities and politician’s flights on private aircraft may find the process becoming more ...