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Transportation chief calls FAA 'antiquated'

Crash families visit site; transportation chief calls FAA 'antiquated'

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Sunday morning said it's time to update "antiquated" Federal Aviation Administration systems and called for more air traffic controllers.

Hosted on MSN · 6h

Transportation Sec Sean Duffy says FAA systems are 'antiquated,' calls for more air traffic controllers

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the COVID-19 pandemic caused air traffic controller recruitment to "plummet" for two years.

New York Post on MSN · 38m

Transportation chief Sean Duffy claims department traded core mission for DEI, vows to add air traffic controllers

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Sunday vowed to boost the number of air traffic controllers and again blamed DEI less than a week after the DC air disaster for distracting his agency from its core mission.

Critical FAA warning system restored

CNN · 10h

Critical FAA warning system restored after outage

A critical aviation warning system that went down Saturday has been restored to working order, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Sunday.

Axios on MSN · 8h

FAA warning system outage could cause flight delays

Flights throughout the U.S. could experience "residual delays" Sunday morning due to a warning system outage, according to Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy. The big picture: It is unclear if the outage was tied to the broad changes and deletions across federal sites,

Reuters · 15h

US pilot messaging system outage may mean flight delays, Transportation Department says

A key U.S. pilot messaging system was experiencing a temporary outage, which could lead to flight delays on Sunday, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said late on Saturday. The Federal Aviation Administration is working to restore the "Notice to Air Mission" or NOTAM system,

FAA, NTSB and Philadelphia

IJR · 7h

‘Coming Down Like A Missile’: Former FAA Safety Rep Says Plane in Philadelphia Crash Appeared ‘100% Out of Control’

Former Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Safety Team representative Kyle Bailey said Friday evening on Fox News that the jet caught on camera crashing in northeastern Philadelphia appeared “100% out of control.”

Yahoo · 6h

NTSB, FAA investigating plane crash site in Northeast Philadelphia

Federal and local officials continue to investigate what caused a medical jet carrying six passengers to crash in Northeast Philadelphia moments after taking off Friday night.

WVEC-TV Norfolk on MSN · 8h

Fatal air ambulance crash in Philadelphia, midair D.C. collision being investigated by NTSB, FAA

The NTSB and FAA are investigating a midair collision in D.C. involving an American Airlines plane and a Blackhawk, plus a fatal air ambulance crash in Philly.

FAA, Reagan National Airport

Wall Street Journal · 1d

FAA Plane Crash Probe Closes Runways at D.C. Airport

Two shorter runways at DCA are to be closed until Feb. 20. Federal transportation officials had earlier restricted helicopter flights at the busy airport.

CBS News · 1d

FAA plane, chopper nearly collided in 2018 incident near Reagan National Airport

The incident, newly uncovered by CBS News, closely mirrors what led up to the fatal collision of a Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines flight.

WAVY-TV · 1d

Reagan National flyers still have confidence in air travel

In the wake of the crash between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines passenger jet near Reagan National Airport, passengers boarding flights said they still had

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Disability advocates fear backlash, discrimination after Trump’s FAA comments

Veterans’ groups and advocates for those with disabilities have issued scathing criticisms of the president’s baseless ...

US FAA pilot safety messaging system resumes operations

A key system that provides safety messages to pilots resumed operating on Sunday morning after an outage that began the ...

Trump criticized DEI and the FAA's diversity policies after a deadly plane crash. Here's what we know.

Initiatives aimed at expanding the workforce existed under President Trump's first term, including a program that aimed to ...

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Flight headed to LaGuardia evacuated after engine issue: FAA

A United Airlines flight “safely aborted” its takeoff in Houston after there was an engine issue, according to the Federal ...

Passenger plane evacuated at Houston airport due to engine issue, FAA says

More than 100 people were evacuated from a plane on the runway at a Houston airport in the southern United States on Sunday ...

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FAA Academy in Oklahoma struggled to fill classrooms due to DEI quotas, Sen. Mullin says

Sen. Markwayne Mullin told “Fox News Live" that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Academy in Oklahoma struggled due ...

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Trump Launched FAA Diversity Program to Hire People With Disabilities

Trump hit out at diversity and inclusion initiatives while discussing Reagan National Airport collision that left as many as ...

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Sean Duffy: Biden administration 'lost sight of the mission' at FAA

But Trump's Transportation secretary redirected questions about whether DEI is directly to blame for Wednesday's lethal crash ...

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Trump orders assessment of aviation safety, names acting FAA administrator after deadly DC plane crash

President Donald Trump on Thursday took executive action to address FAA hires and aviation safety after an Army Black Hawk ...

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