Trump’s FAA Administrator Pick Garners Support From Industry
Bryan Bedford has been president and CEO of Republic Airways since 1999.
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FAA Bars ‘Nonessential’ Helicopters at Reagan Airport, Deploys AI for More Analysis
Agency follows NTSB guidance and heavily limits rotorcraft operations.
Aviation Manufacturers Seek Exemption From Trump Tariffs
Coalition of 15 groups says lifting the tariffs is essential to maintaining a ‘robust, resilient, and reliable supply chain.’
NTSB Urges ‘Immediate Action’ at D.C. Airport Following Fatal Midair
Between October 2021 and December 2024, there were more than 15,000 near misses between commercial airplanes and helicopters at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, agency says.
Elon Musk’s Plans to ‘Plug In’ to ATC System Trigger Backlash
A team of men between the ages of 19 and 24 may make unspecified changes to the nation’s air traffic control system with President Donald Trump’s support.
NTSB: Black Hawk Involved in D.C. Midair May Have Been Flying Too High
Control tower data shows the U.S. Army helicopter was flying at an altitude around 300 feet despite restrictions limiting it to no higher than 200 feet.
FAA: D.C. Airport at 89 Percent of ATC Staffing Target
Agency says airport that was site of fatal midair collision has 25 certified controllers and three controllers in training.
NATCA Head Defends Controllers After Trump Blames Fatal Midair on DEI Policies
President on Thursday suggested the collision between a passenger jet and U.S. Army helicopter was caused by diversity initiatives.
Trump Names Acting FAA Administrator in Wake of Fatal Collision
Chris Rocheleau, National Business Aviation Association executive and FAA veteran, steps into a leadership role following the deadliest U.S. airline accident in years.
‘Not a One-Year Project’: FAA Vows to Continue Boeing Scrutiny
One year ago, a door plug blew out on a Boeing 737 Max 9 operating Alaska Airlines Flight 1282.
