Mass. senators push DOT for answers on air traffic controllers, transportation safety amidst widespread federal cuts
In a letter to the Secretary of Transportation, a group of 13 senators said giving DOGE access to the air traffic control ...
‘Air traffic controllers cannot do their work without us’
The Trump administration has defended its cuts at the Federal Aviation Administration by saying safety-critical employees weren't affected. Experts disagree.
Fired FAA Employee Who Worked on Missile Defense Program Says He's 'Scared to Death' Now for U.S. Safety
Stadtlander, former FAA employee assigned to work on missile defense, said his layoff and that of his FAA colleagues should be concerning to Americans. The FAA firings, reportedly carried out on Feb.
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Des Moines has among the nation's highest traffic controller vacancies
Based on 2024 targets set by the FAA and the air traffic controllers' union. Does not include ARTCCs; Map: Erin Davis/Axios Visuals Airports in Des Moines and Waterloo have some of the nation's ...
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Retired FAA air traffic controller reacts as President Trump's administration fires hundreds of FAA employees
It has been less than a week since President Donald Trump's administration began layoffs across federal agencies.
Trump Administration Begins Mass Firings of Air Traffic Control Staff
Firings affected several hundred workers responsible for maintaining FAA radar, landing systems and navigational aids.
Project plans in place for adding a $5.5M bike path along Zimmerman Trail
But as well as dropping the phrase "we do not support Taiwan independence", the page added a reference to Taiwan's ...
Trump begins firings of FAA air traffic control staff just weeks after fatal DC plane crash
The firings come as the FAA is already struggling to find enough air traffic controllers to man the nation's airports.