Despite Opposition, Trump’s FAA Pick Narrowly Moves to Senate Vote
Bryan Bedford has faced growing pushback due to his positions on the 1,500-hour rule and other safety-related provisions.
Bryan Bedford has faced growing pushback due to his positions on the 1,500-hour rule and other safety-related provisions.
Private owner Jim Baum takes delivery of Daher’s TBM 960 at the Paris Air Show.
At least two MQ-9 Reaper, or Predator B, drones circled downtown Los Angeles on Sunday and Monday without call signs.
‘Safety-critical’ employees are exempt from the hiring freeze and deferred resignation program implemented across the federal government.
Manufacturer is seeking to modify the requirements for its modified 747-8 jets to deliver them before the end of president’s second term.
FAA blames a radar and communications blackout at the Philadelphia installation that handles traffic in and out of the New Jersey facility.
Agency says severe delays and cancellations are driven by staffing shortages, equipment issues, and ongoing runway construction.
Trump administration aims to ramp up controller hiring while modernizing the facilities and systems they use.
Travelers at Newark Liberty International are hit with major delays and cancellations for an eighth straight day.
Per The Wall Street Journal, the president is frustrated with delays to the aerospace giant’s new design, which has suffered multiple setbacks.