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.
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ATC Communications Between Jet, Army Black Hawk Face Scrutiny in D.C. Midair
Accident raises questions about what role radio frequencies may have played in pilot awareness of other aircraft.
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.
‘No Survivors’: American Eagle Flight, Army Black Hawk Collide Over Potomac River
Bombardier CRJ-700 was on approach at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
FAA Reauthorization Passes House, Heads to Biden for Signature
The bill included agreeing to hire and train up to 3,000 new air traffic controllers and increasing the length of cockpit voice recordings to 25 hours.
Faulty Brake Install Blamed for Boeing 737 Overrun
The NTSB published its preliminary findings into a February runway overrun incident involving an American 737.
FAA Launches Investigation of Runway Event at Washington National Airport
During the runway incursion, an airliner crossed an active runway at KDCA without a clearance.
