DOT ‘Ready to Brief’ Trump on Brand New ATC System Integrator
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford said the selection of a lead contractor is imminent.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford said the selection of a lead contractor is imminent.
Transportation Secretary says president’s idea of bonuses for controllers who worked every scheduled shift is ‘brilliant.’
President says he is ‘not happy’ with controllers who have taken time off during the government shutdown.
Per Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, staffing has accounted for more than the typical 5 percent of air travel delays in October.
Transportation Secretary urges air traffic controllers to continue showing up for work and blames Democrats for prolonging the government shutdown.
President Donald Trump is reportedly exploring ways to compensate essential workers during the government closure.
Federal aviation employees were widely credited with ending the last government shutdown.
More than 33,500 other employees will continue working without pay.
NTSB also cites supervision lapses that led to loss of separation between Southwest 737 and Citation.
Many of the FAA’s usual partners did not bid for the project.