The Virginian-Pilot: Trump administration’s response to DC air crash is cause for alarm
Most Americans take for granted the safety of air travel as an average of 2.9 million people shuttle from destination to destination aboard 45,000 flights each day. Accidents are very
After offering buyouts to air traffic controllers, Trump administration says they’re exempt from ‘early retirement’ following deadly plane crashes
Air traffic controllers are exempt from a buyout offer President Trump’s administration introduced last week to nearly 2 million federal workers, including controllers. The clarification follows two deadly plane crashes,
Trump orders assessment of aviation safety, names acting FAA administrator after deadly DC plane crash
President Donald Trump on Thursday took executive action to address FAA hires and aviation safety after an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided with a passenger jet in D.C.
D.C. Plane Crash Raises Questions About Trump Aviation Personnel Changes
The plane crash at DCA raised questions about recent leadership changes within the federal agencies charged with regulating air travel.
Fact check: Did Trump's firing of aviation officials make the plane crash likelier? Doubtful, experts say
President Donald Trump's critics on social media pointed to some of his policies as contributors to a midair crash between a commercial jet from Wichita, Kansas, and a military Blackhawk helicopter.
Trump Admin Drops 'Buyout' Offers for Air Traffic Controllers, Labels Them 'Critical' After DC Plane Crash
The offer sent to federal employees by the Trump administration encouraging them to resign from their jobs is not applicable to air traffic controllers.
'Kick in the teeth': Disabled federal workers fear for their jobs after Trump remarks
Remarks about disabled workers after midair collision and recent White House moves have alarmed federal employees with ...
US FAA says agency will continue to take part in aviation safety meetings
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday that the agency will continue to attend meetings and engage with airlines ...
Wallenpaupack high school aviation students learning to fly with Boeing 737 simulator
The growing Wallenpaupack Aeronautical Science & Aviation program has added a donated Boeing 737 cockpit simulator.
D.C. air disaster casts new light on federal employee buyout offers
Just a day before a deadly midair collision at Reagan National Airport outside Washington, D.C., employees at the Federal ...
What We Know About Trump Firing Key Aviation, Coast Guard Officials
The Trump administration fired former head of the U.S. Coast Guard Admiral Linda L. Fagan, according to a bulletin sent to ...
Federal workers told offer to get paid through September if they resign is 'valid,' 'lawful'
Federal workers received emails from top officials at their agencies informing them that the resignation offers they received ...
Sean Duffy: Biden administration 'lost sight of the mission' at FAA
But Trump's Transportation secretary redirected questions about whether DEI is directly to blame for Wednesday's lethal crash ...
With resignation offer on the table, what does Alaska's federal workforce look like?
On Tuesday, more than 2 million federal workers received an emailed offer to resign but be paid for eight months, part of an ...
Some federal websites temporarily go dark after order to comply with Trump DEI directive
The Office of Personnel Management distributed a memo, obtained by NBC News, ordering that all federal government references ...