FAA data should’ve been red flag before crash, senators say
FAA acting head Chris Rocheleau said that "clearly something was missed" by the agency before the fatal Potomac River midair ...
FAA administrator: 'Clearly, something was missed' that led to DC plane crash
Testifying for the first time in front of the Senate Subcommittee on Aviation, acting Federal Aviation Administrator Chris ...
Senators grill FAA for more answers on deadly plane crash in Washington, D.C.
U.S. Senators pressed for more answers into the deadly mid-air collision near Reagan National Airport. "This collision was ...
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Netflix’s Ted Sarandos Says Trump Didn’t Pitch Him on Melania Documentary, Continues to Defend Dave Chappelle
Ted Sarandos, co-CEO of Netflix, met with Donald Trump in December at the then-President-elect’s Mar-a-Lago compound in Florida. But according to Sarandos, the two didn’t “talk shop.” ...
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FAA to hire 2,000 air traffic controllers amid shortages, tightens Boeing oversight
The Federal Aviation Administration plans to hire 2,000 air traffic controller trainees this year and maintain strict oversight of Boeing, the agency's acting administrator said in written ...
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Laser strikes on aircraft remain ‘dangerously high,' says FAA
The FAA says laser strikes have increased dramatically in recent years, and new numbers shine a light on how serious the problem continues to be. “[It] creates a serious safety hazard that puts ...
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FAA announces new air traffic control safety technology at these Utah airports
SALT LAKE CITY — The Federal Aviation Administration recently announced new air traffic control safety technology will be implemented at Salt Lake City International Airport, Ogden-Hinckley ...
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US FAA to hire 2,000 air traffic controllers this year, keep strict Boeing oversight
WASHINGTON, March 26 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration plans to hire 2,000 air traffic controller trainees this year and maintain strict oversight of Boeing <BA.N>, the agency's ...
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FAA releases laser strike data across the U.S. – see how many reports pilots made in Buffalo
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released new numbers on how many laser strikes pilots reported to the agency last year. The new data comes at a time when flight ...
FAA Chief Says ‘We Have to Do Better’ After Deadly D.C. Air Collision
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz said he learned that the Secret Service and U.S. Navy triggered a rash of collision alarms in planes ...
FAA confirms collision warnings at DCA were due to Secret Service, Navy drone testing 1 month after deadly mid-air collision
Acting FAA Administrator Chris Rocheleau confirmed the drone testing near DCA during testimony before a Senate subcommittee ...
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Congress questions the FAA, US Army and NTSB over deadly midair collision in DC
NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy said there clearly was an issue with identifying trends in the data the Federal Aviation Administration ... Texas Sen. Ted Cruz said he found it “deeply ...