FAA

radar
Politics

Air traffic still runs on floppy discs in places, so the FAA just picked 2 companies for a $26 billion radar overhaul

By Josh Funk and The Associated Press
January 6, 2026
FAA
Politics

FAA head hasn’t sold his stake in an airline despite promises to do so, Democratic Senator claims

By Josh Funk and The Associated Press
December 12, 2025
Passengers wait in line at All Nippon Airways' counter at Haneda airport in Tokyo on Saturday. A sign, right, reads "Flight cancellation counter."
Asia

Even the Pope couldn’t avoid the Airbus software fix that disrupted flights across the world

By Audrey McAvoy and The Associated Press
November 29, 2025
Tammy Duckworth
Politics

Trump held Americans’ Thanksgiving travel hostage to force through health care cuts, Democratic senator suggests

By Josh Funk and The Associated Press
November 20, 2025
airline
Politics

Congress is already preparing for the next shutdown, writing a bill to pay air traffic controllers when the parties inevitably clash again

By Josh Funk, Rio Yamat and The Associated Press
November 19, 2025
airline
Law

Normal airline service resumes Monday at 6am ET, FAA says, just in time for Thanksgiving travel

By Rio Yamat, Josh Funk and The Associated Press
November 17, 2025
Flights won’t just ‘bounce back’ after the government shutdown ends, airlines association warns. Here are all of the airports that are delayed
North America

Flights won’t just ‘bounce back’ after the government shutdown ends, airlines association warns. Here are all of the airports that are delayed

By
November 11, 2025
Worried your flight will be canceled? Here’s what to know about refunds and how to deal with airlines
Travel & Leisure

Worried your flight will be canceled? Here’s what to know about refunds and how to deal with airlines

By Rio Yamat and The Associated Press
November 9, 2025
Transportation chief rules out air travel for many Americans this Thanksgiving unless shutdown ends as flights are ‘reduced to a trickle’
Politics

Transportation chief rules out air travel for many Americans this Thanksgiving unless shutdown ends as flights are ‘reduced to a trickle’

By
November 9, 2025
American Airlines CEO Robert Isom says the government shutdown is affecting travel bookings for the upcoming holiday season.
North America

American Airlines CEO says the government shutdown is impacting holiday travel bookings: ‘Nobody wants to put up with hassle’

By
November 8, 2025
Frontier CEO Barry Biffle suggested passengers buy second tickets to ensure they don't get 'stranded' during the government shutdown.
Law

Frontier’s CEO on air travel reductions: Buy a second plane ticket from competitors if you ‘don’t want to be stranded’

By
November 7, 2025
flights
North America

FAA official says he’s never seen so many flight cancelations in 35 years working in aviation

By Rio Yamat and The Associated Press
November 6, 2025
Transportation secretary says he doesn’t plan to fire air traffic controllers who don’t show up for work during shutdown
Politics

Transportation secretary says he doesn’t plan to fire air traffic controllers who don’t show up for work during shutdown

By Barbara Ortutay and The Associated Press
November 2, 2025
FAA says nearly half of major air traffic control facilities are now experiencing staffing shortages as shutdown drags on
Politics

FAA says nearly half of major air traffic control facilities are now experiencing staffing shortages as shutdown drags on

By Rio Yamat and The Associated Press
November 1, 2025
More air traffic controllers are calling out sick and fearing for their financial future amid the government shutdown.
Law

Air traffic controllers are now working without pay. Some are grappling with how to pay for the medicine needed to keep their children alive

By Josh Funk and The Associated Press
October 28, 2025

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