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One-third of air traffic control (ATC) facilities operated by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) had staffing shortfalls of at least 10 percent in the 2024 fiscal year — a condition that led to increased overtime, longer work weeks, and controller fatigue, according to a report from th...

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Aviation cyber initiative needs mechanisms for evaluating its results.
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DOT IG: FAA Faulted on BasicMed Program Implementation

Agency can’t confirm whether participating pilots meet key conditions, report says.
Loss of Control Cited in Crash of Police Helicopter in Virginia

Loss of Control Cited in Crash of Police Helicopter in Virginia

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U.S. Airports Awarded $1.2 Billion in Infrastructure, Safety Grants

U.S. Airports Awarded $1.2 Billion in Infrastructure, Safety Grants

FAA Administrator Stephen Dickson said the 434 AIP grants would pay for critical infrastructure and safety projects.
How to Block Transmitting COVID-19 Via Air Travel

How to Block Transmitting COVID-19 Via Air Travel

A New Zealand study says a multi-layered approach is the aviation industry’s best defense against the virus.
Misplaced Focus: Report Issued on 2018 Thai Airways 747 ‘Serious Incident’ at Tokyo Haneda

Misplaced Focus: Report Issued on 2018 Thai Airways 747 ‘Serious Incident’ at Tokyo Haneda

After the incident, Thai Airways strengthened qualification requirements for pilots flying to Haneda. There were no fatalities.
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