Complaints about the FAA’s hiring policies resurfaced after the American Airlines passenger plane and a Black Hawk helicopter ...
There is a dire shortage of aviation mechanics.According to numbers from boeing -- the global industry needs to recruit more ...
The federal agency is facing a major class action lawsuit of alleged discriminatory hiring polices during the Obama administration.
On January 17, 2025, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced two significant, pending regulatory changes regarding the digitization ...
The lawsuit was filed back in 2015, but resurfaced this week amid concern over hiring practices among air traffic controllers in the wake of the plane collision with a helicopter on Wednesday.
While that office may be ready to go to work, the FAA itself is not fully on the job. That’s because it’s without an ...
Leonardo Helicopters continues to progress the certification of its AW609 tiltrotor, with pilots from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) having now flown the first production-conforming ...
President Trump appointed Christopher Rocheleau, a 22-year FAA veteran, as acting administrator of the agency.
Initiatives aimed at expanding the workforce existed under President Trump's first term, including a program that aimed to ...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the COVID-19 pandemic caused air traffic controller recruitment to "plummet" for two ...
There are new questions concerning air safety, following the mid-air collision between an American Airlines flight and a ...
Controllers must meet strict eligibility requirements and complete years of training before taking charge of airspace.