Elon Musk says he's sending Starlink tech to FAA while asserting, without evidence, that air safety is 'at risk'
Elon Musk said Thursday that he’s sending his Starlink satellite internet terminals to the Federal Aviation Administration ...
NOAA begins cutting hundreds of employees
Sources said on Thursday that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration became the latest federal agency to be hit ...
USDOT Secretary Says Pilots Should Lose Their Licenses If At Fault For Accidents
Sean Duffy also asserted that in the majority, but not all, recent incidents, there is some pilot error involved.
Federal workers haunted by Oklahoma City bombing fear Trump’s barbs
The anti-government attack lingers in the memories of those bracing for DOGE layoffs. OKLAHOMA CITY — He’d served 24 years in ...
Musk pitches Starlink for FAA use over ‘dire’ state of air traffic control
Without citing evidence, Musk said the air traffic control communication system managed by L3Harris is “breaking down” and ...
Air traffic control trainees to get raise of 30%
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced on Thursday that the FAA would increase the pay for air traffic controller trainees to boost recruitment and retention.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to 'streamline' FAA hiring process amid air traffic control shortage
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Thursday announced a plan to shorten the Federal Aviation Administration hiring process amid an air traffic control shortage.
Transportation secretary says pilot error played a role in majority of recent plane crashes and close calls
In an interview with NBC News, Sean Duffy said pilots should lose their licenses if they don't follow air traffic controllers' instructions.
Air Traffic Control Trainees to Get Raise, in Nod to Cost of Living
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the increase to almost $23 an hour is intended to boost recruitment and retention.
FAA plans to 'supercharge' air traffic control with faster hiring and pay raises. What you should know before applying to the high-stress job.
Air traffic controllers now earn $160,000 on average and the job doesn't require a college degree. But the career comes with ...
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FAA to ‘Supercharge’ ATC Hiring, DOT Secretary Says
The FAA will "supercharge the hiring of air traffic controllers" U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Thursday.
U.S. looks to boost air traffic control hiring after safety incidents
A persistent shortage of controllers has delayed flights. At many facilities, controllers are working mandatory overtime and six-day weeks to cover shifts.