Senate Republicans have been complaining about problems with the nation’s air travel system, but they have been blocking Biden’s nominee to run the FAA since March of 2022. The FAA…
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What is NOTAM, the FAA computer system that halted all US flights?
New York CNN — A critical Federal Aviation Administration computer system that experienced an outage Wednesday and briefly halted all US flights provides airlines with a digital bulletin board of…
FAA is years away from upgrading the system that grounded all US flights
Washington CNN — The Federal Aviation Administration software that failed Wednesday causing thousands of flight delays and cancellations is 30 years old and at least six years away from being…
F.A.A. Says It Has Reached a Deal Over 5G Service at Airports
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday that it had reached an agreement with Verizon and AT&T on a way to expand 5G cellular service while allowing more aircraft to…
Jeff Bezos Is Getting Astronaut Wings. But Soon, the F.A.A. Won’t Award Them.
Jeff Bezos is officially an astronaut. Really — just ask the federal government. The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday that it was ending a program that awarded small gold…
US Army and FAA investigating military flyover of NFL game last month
A military services inquiry is underway by the 101st Airborne Division to establish if members of its overcome aviation brigade violated any FAA procedures when they flew quite minimal more…