Tag: F.A.A
Senate Races to Pass Bill to Reauthorize F.A.A. and Improve Air Travel
The legislation is due by Friday, but regional conflicts and demands for votes on unrelated provisions have slowed its progress.
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Boeing’s Safety Culture Faulted by F.A.A. in New Report
The report by a group of experts was commissioned at the behest of Congress and in response to fatal crashes involving 737 Max jets in 2018 and 2019.
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F.A.A. Tells Airlines to Check Panels on a Second Boeing Plane
The aviation agency issued a safety alert recommending that airlines inspect door plugs on a Boeing 737 plane that has the same design as the 737 Max [...]
F.A.A. Tells Airlines to Check Door Plugs on a Boeing 737-900ER
The aviation agency issued a safety alert recommending that airlines inspect door plugs on a Boeing 737 plane that has the same design as the 737 Max [...]
F.A.A. Says Initial Round of 737 Max Inspections Has Been Finished
The agency said it would review the data from the inspections of 40 planes, a subset of the 171 Boeing Max 9 aircraft that have been grounded.
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F.A.A. Is Investigating Boeing Over 737 Max 9 Incident
Regulators are examining whether Boeing complied with safety rules on a plane that lost a fuselage panel while in flight last week.
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Congress Looks to Improve Air Travel Through F.A.A. Reauthorization
Congress is working to overhaul air travel at a time of growing dysfunction and disruption in the system, as lawmakers haggle over a bill to reauthori [...]
F.A.A. Spends $100 Million to Help Prevent Runway Accidents
The NewsThe Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday that it had awarded more than $100 million to a dozen airports to help prevent accidents a [...]
Airlines and F.A.A. Try to Head Off Summer Travel Meltdowns
The number of Americans who will fly this summer could eclipse the prepandemic high from 2019. That would be great news for airlines, but it could als [...]
Top F.A.A. Official Says He Will Depart, Aggravating Leadership Void
WASHINGTON — The acting administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, Billy Nolen, on Friday said he will depart this summer, worsening a lead [...]
Nominee for F.A.A. Post Withdraws From Consideration
His Republican critics had complained that he lacked aviation experience and raised questions about his connection to a corruption investigation.
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Nominee for F.A.A. Post Withdraws From Consideration
His Republican critics had complained that he lacked aviation experience and raised questions about his connection to a corruption investigation.
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F.A.A. Outage Highlights Fragility of the Aviation System
The Federal Aviation Administration halted flights Wednesday morning after a system to alert pilots to safety issues went down, just two weeks after a [...]
Phil Washington, Biden’s F.A.A. Nominee, Faces Murky Road to Confirmation
The nominee, Phillip A. Washington, who has yet to receive a confirmation hearing, has drawn scrutiny over his aviation experience and his involvement [...]
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