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Head of FAA's Air Traffic Organization Tim Arel resigning after 40 years of federal service
FAA air traffic chief Tim Arel is stepping down amid growing safety concerns in the agency and a fatal plane crash near ...
FAA air traffic chief to retire during agency’s management overhaul
Tim Arel, the head of the Federal Aviation Administration’s Air Traffic Organization, is stepping down from his position. The ...
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'Never seen anything like this': Aviation safety expert shocked by unique nature of crash
David Soucie, a former Federal Aviation Administration safety inspector, told CNN's Kate Bolduan on Friday that he was ...
FAA opens probe after two American Airlines jets clip wings at DCA
The Federal Aviation Administration is opening an investigation after two American Airlines jets clipped wings Thursday on a ...
Planes bump wings on the ground at Washington’s Reagan National Airport
The Federal Aviation Administration will investigate after two American Airlines regional jets bumped wings at Washington’s ...
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If the plane does this maneuver during your flight, FAA says not to worry
The Federal Aviation Administration published a video explainer about go-arounds on Tuesday, a flight maneuver that the agency said is safe and standard. "From their very first flight lesson ...
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Boca Raton plane crash: Here’s how federal investigators approach a plane crash probe
Investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board arrived at the scene of a Friday plane crash in Boca Raton that ...
Several federal agencies launch a 'deferred resignation' effort to encourage workers to leave their jobs
The new offers were specific to the wills of each agency and not dictated by the Office of Personnel Management, said an ...
US lawmakers press FAA on recent outages of pilot messaging database
A bipartisan group of six U.S. lawmakers has questioned the Federal Aviation Administration about recent outages of the ...