Transportation Secretary Sees Path to More ATC Dollars
Duffy outlines modernization efforts on American Airlines podcast.
Duffy outlines modernization efforts on American Airlines podcast.
Try not to worry too much if you’re waiting a while to take off even though it’s not fun.
Staffing at facility that oversees the airspace has ‘not materially changed’ since June.
Air traffic controller students will learn from the same curriculum offered at the FAA Academy.
Investigation will focus on FAA’s oversight of Washington National Airport.
Updated plan would add about 1,000 certified controllers and controllers in training by the end of 2028.
Department of Transportation will review the agency’s transfer of Newark airspace responsibilities from New York to Philadelphia.
Money would be used to train air traffic controllers and replace aging equipment.
ATCs can currently work to age 61 with a special exemption.
Agency’s investigation into loss of separation incident remains ongoing.