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Inside the FAA’s race to train air traffic controllers: 'It’s going to take time'
The Trump Administration is speeding up its efforts to address a nationwide shortage of Air Traffic Controllers. Earlier this year, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a push to hire 2,000 ...
Senate confirms new FAA administrator at a time of rising concern about air safety
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed Bryan Bedford to lead the Federal Aviation Administration, putting him in charge of ...
Senate confirms Bryan Bedford as next administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration
The Senate confirmed Bryan Bedford, a former airline executive, as the next head of the Federal Aviation Administration on ...
Federal Aviation Administration issues flight restrictions for Hill Country areas being searched after floods
The Federal Aviation Administration issued a temporary flight restriction over counties in Texas Hill Country where search ...
Supreme Court disabuses federal workers who thought their jobs were safe
Civil servants told POLITICO they’re anxious and exhausted, but holding out hope their lawyers can still save their jobs.
U.S. Senate confirms long-time Republic CEO to head FAA
The U.S. Senate Wednesday voted 53 to 43 to approve long-time Republic Airways CEO Bryan Bedford to head the Federal Aviation ...
Oswego and Ithaca airports to receive additional federal funding for equipment upgrades
The Federal Aviation Administration has allocated more than $21 million to airports across New York State for various repairs ...
US Senate votes to confirm long-time Republic CEO to head FAA
The U.S. Senate Wednesday voted 53 to 43 to approve long-time Republic Airways CEO Bryan Bedford to head the Federal Aviation ...
Millions in federal grants going to CT airports for projects. Here’s how they’ll benefit travelers
More than $8.7 million of federal investment for Connecticut’s airports will deliver important infrastructure upgrades at two ...