FAA Aims to Boost Hiring of Air-Traffic Controllers and Update Its Technology
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy pledges to seek billions of dollars to improve the country’s aviation system.
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FAA to ‘Supercharge’ ATC Hiring, DOT Secretary Says
The FAA will "supercharge the hiring of air traffic controllers" U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Thursday.
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FAA revs up air traffic controller hire drive as Musk pleads retirees to return
The FAA will ‘supercharge’ efforts to recruit more air traffic controllers as the US attempts to address a long-running ...
Musk pitches Starlink for FAA use over ‘dire’ state of air traffic control
Without citing evidence, Musk said the air traffic control communication system managed by L3Harris is “breaking down” and ...
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Air Traffic Control Trainees to Get Raise of 30%
FAA raises trainee pay and accelerates hiring amid staffing shortages and outdated technology concerns in air traffic control.
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GE’s Catalyst Engine Earns FAA Approval, Denali Cert. Moves To 2026
GE Aerospace has received the long-awaited FAA certification of its clean-sheet 1,300-shp Catalyst single-turboprop engine, ...
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Musk’s SpaceX antennas installed at FAA building where DOGE spurred federal worker firings
Following recommendations from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, the Trump administration has fired 15 or more workers at the Federal Aviation Administration facility in Egg Harbor ...
U.S. DOT Secretary tours Air Traffic Control Academy in Oklahoma City
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy was in Oklahoma City on Thursday touring the Air Traffic Control Academy.Despite recent airline crashes ...
FAA implements new airspace rules at Reagan Airport during presidential flights
The FAA will now bring air traffic at Reagan Washington National Airport to a complete stop whenever the president flies ...