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FAA to Permanently Ban Non-Essential Helicopter Traffic Near DCA

The US Federal Aviation Administration detailed a series of restrictions on helicopter traffic near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport following a deadly midair collision in January.

Reuters on MSN · 1h

FAA issues permanent restrictions on Washington helicopter traffic after fatal collision

The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday it is imposing permanently restrictions on non-essential helicopter operations around Washington Reagan National Airport and eliminating helicopter and passenger jet mixed traffic.

The Hill · 18m

FAA restricting non-essential helicopter operations around Reagan National after deadly crash

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday announced it would permanently restrict “non-essential” helicopter operations around Washington, D.C.’s Ronald Reagan Washington National

C.W. Lemoine on MSN · 1h

Helicopters BANNED as New NTSB Report Reveals Important Details About DCA Plane Crash

The NTSB Released its preliminary report into the tragic collision between AA 5342 and PAT 25 near DCA in Washington, D.C.

Musk, Starlink and FAA

PCMag on MSN · 18h

Musk Faces Complaint Over Efforts to Get FAA to Drop Verizon, Use Starlink

A legal group alleges that Elon Musk 'corrupted FAA’s business relationship with Starlink' and is urging the inspector general's office to investigate. SpaceX has denied any wrongdoing.

The Hill on MSN · 21h

Watchdog requests probe into FAA business with Musk’s Starlink

A watchdog group has asked the Transportation Department’s inspector general to investigate whether the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) business with Elon Musk’s Starlink violates conflict of interest laws.

Forbes on MSN · 21h

Elon Musk Hit With First Formal Conflict Of Interest Complaint Over FAA-Starlink Deal

Musk has long faced concerns about his Trump administration work posing a conflict of interest with his private companies.

FAA, 787 and Boeing

The Seattle Times · 12h

FAA proposes inspections for ‘excessive gaps’ in Boeing’s 787

The Federal Aviation Administration issued a proposed directive Thursday to require inspections of Boeing 787s for "excessive gaps" in the front of the jet.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

FAA Proposes Inspections on Boeing 787 Dreamliner Nose Component

The US Federal Aviation Administration proposed a directive to require inspections of a key structural component at the nose of Boeing Co.’s 787 Dreamliner.

AirlineGeeks on MSN · 13h

FAA Calls for New 787 Inspections

Errors in forward pressure bulkhead assembly and installation could ‘adversely affect the structural integrity of the airplane,' the agency said.

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The FAA’s Troubles Are More Serious Than You Know

W hen Musk and his allies turned their attention to the FAA last month, they identified a problem: The communications ...

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DEI hiring practices at FAA under spotlight in light of air traffic controller cheating scandal

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced an investigation after a report alleged that an air traffic operations supervisor helped minority candidates cheat on entrance exams. Duffy reposted a […] ...

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Transportation Sec. Duffy lays out 10 ways the FAA is working to upgrade air traffic control and make flying safer

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy listed things like using AI to comb through safety reports and replacing old floppy disks ...

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FAA extends bar on US flights to Port-au-Prince through September 8

The Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday it was extending prohibitions barring U.S. flights to the Haitian capital ...

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FAA employee caught helping minority air traffic controller candidates cheat their way to a job

A Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) employee was caught helping minority air traffic controller candidates cheat their way to a job. Navy veteran Shelton Snow, a top figure […] ...