Tag: Federal Aviation Administration

Airlines brace for third day of flight delays as shutdown persists

By David ShepardsonBALTIMORE (Reuters) -Major U.S. airlines are bracing for a third straight day of delays on Wednesday…

Staffing issues cause ground delay at O’Hare amid government shutdown

The Federal Aviation Administration issued a ground delay at O’Hare International Airport on Tuesday due to staffing issues…

Maddow Blog | Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 10.7.25

Today’s edition of quick hits.* I think we know how this one is going to turn out: “The…

FAA delays flights due to air traffic controller staffing issues

Oct. 7 (UPI) -- As the U.S. government shutdown drags into its second week, the Federal Aviation Administration…

US says subsidies for rural airline service to expire as soon as Sunday

By David ShepardsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration said on Monday that funds from a U.S. government program that…

Skydiving instructor killed after falling without parachute in Nashville

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the death of a skydiving instructor after he became separated from his…

Two Amazon drones crash into Arizona crane

Oct. 3 (UPI) -- Two Amazon drones collided with a crane earlier this week, prompting the online behemoth…

‘NextGen’ US air traffic reform effort faces delays, rising costs

By David ShepardsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Aviation Administration's $15 billion project to overhaul air traffic control has faced…

FAA plans to furlough 11,000 employees in US government shutdown

By David ShepardsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Transportation Department said on Tuesday more than 11,000 employees at the Federal…

FAA would furlough 11,000 employees in US government shutdown

By David ShepardsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Transportation Department said on Tuesday more than 11,000 employees at the Federal…

Family of Washington plane crash victim sues Army, FAA, airlines

The family of one of the 67 people killed when an airliner collided with an Army helicopter over…

Flights resume after radar and communication outages hit air traffic controllers in Dallas

A telecommunication outage caused Federal Aviation Administration air traffic controllers in Dallas to lose radar and some communications…