Ex-acting FAA administrator: Now is the time for air traffic control upgrades
Billy Nolen, a former acting Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) administrator, said Monday that now is the time for air ...
NBC pundit points out Trump's air traffic controller cuts in plane crash coverage... even though it happened in Canada
Senior NBC News correspondent Tom Costello immediately blamed the Toronto plane crash on President Donald Trump, citing the ...
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'Work force is missing': Air traffic controllers in peril nationwide
Meanwhile, Trump said this week that the FAA’s air traffic control network relies on ... including a new partnership with the DraftKings online gaming operation, but they provided no details.
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Air traffic control for drones keeps the skies safe with cheap radars
Remember when the co-founder of the game studio that made early Call ... in Utah believe it can be done using an ad-hoc air traffic control setup for drones at a cost of just a few hundred dollars.
Former air traffic controller says Donald Trump's comments about the FAA's staffing policies were 'ill-informed'
When Ronald Reagan fired 11,000 Federal Aviation Administraton staff in the 1980s he set the organisation on a troubled path. Donald Trump is just the latest politician to question the body.
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Air traffic controller shortages are a nationwide problem
Based on 2024 targets set by the FAA and the air traffic controllers' union. Does not include ARTCCs; Map: Erin Davis/Axios Visuals A huge share of the country's air traffic control facilities are ...
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How the nation's air traffic controller shortage affects Washington state
Based on 2024 targets set by the FAA and the air traffic controllers union. Does not include ARTCCs; Map: Erin Davis/Axios A huge share of the country's air traffic control facilities are understaffed ...
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A timeline of last week’s air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001
At 8:43, from the airport’s tower, a controller asks the plane’s pilots to switch from landing on Runway 1 to Runway 33.
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What caused DC plane crash? Some transmissions not received by helicopter crew, investigators say
Officials with the National Transportation Safety Board gave an update on their investigation Friday into the D.C. plane crash last month.
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Former air traffic controller says Donald Trump's comments about the FAA's staffing policies were 'ill-informed'
"That has to stop." Air traffic controller shortages in the US can be traced back as far as the Republican presidency of Ronald Reagan. It was 1981 and Mr Reagan was a little over six months into ...
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Air traffic controllers interviewed and helicopter black box retrieved from DC air crash site
Inman is repeatedly being asked about air traffic control recordings that have been leaked online and choosing not to comment. "We will not speculate about ATC tapes that you may have heard or ...
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23 airports controlled from one locale as small airfields meet the future
Indra Group has taken multitasking to the next level, signing an agreement with Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS that has the company providing air traffic control for 23 Norwegian airports from ...