The Trump administration has fired hundreds of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) employees, including safety engineers and technicians, despite four fatal aviation accidents since Inauguration Day—a move some warn could compromise air
The Trump administration has begun firing several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees, upending staff on a busy air travel weekend and just weeks after a fatal midair collision near Washington.
A string of crashes has left flyers on edge, and attention has been turned on those responsible for aviation safety in the U.S.
Low staffing levels in the high-pressure job bring long hours, widespread mandatory overtime and high rates of turnover, air traffic controllers told Newsweek.
The wife of a Connecticut man who died in last month’s collision between a passenger jet and a military helicopter in Washington, D.C, has filed what are believed to be the first legal claims over the crash that killed 67 people.
Hundreds of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) workers have been fired as the Trump Administration continues to slash the federal government. The move has also
Aviation officials want to permanently restrict helicopters from using airspace around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to avoid collisions with commercial airplanes.