The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 1653 sent an email Monday, warning employees that water in the FAA’s headquarters, the Wilbur Wright Federal Building, ...

I don’t know if they have room to bring more desks in, but they’re going to have to do something,” one worker said.

A House Transportation Committee hearing focused on recent aviation accidents and aging FAA tech, which the GAO has called ...

The anti-government attack lingers in the memories of those bracing for DOGE layoffs. OKLAHOMA CITY — He’d served 24 years in ...

There is no dispute that the FAA’s various computer and communications systems are badly in need of an upgrade. A December report by the Government Accountability Office was entitled “Urgent ...

The existing contract was awarded to Verizon in 2023, with the aim of upgrading a platform that different air traffic control facilities and FAA offices use to communicate with one another.

The next Alaska Coordination Council meeting will be in March at the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities office in Anchorage. The other safety group that the FAA is leaving ...

As attention mounts on the Federal Aviation Administration following a handful of fatal airplane crashes this year and reports that Elon Musk’s SpaceX plans to review the country’s air traffic systems ...

Elon Musk's SpaceX engineers have already descended on the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to help modernize air traffic control under the Trump administration. Secretary of Transportation ...

The American-Statesman reached out to both the FAA and the agency's Southwest regional office. Neither responded to a request for comment. The most recent example of a near miss at Austin’s ...

To avoid conflicts, the SpaceX engineers are being walled off from the FAA's Office of Commercial Space Transportation, which regulates SpaceX. The FAA in September proposed fining SpaceX $633,000 ...

Musk threatened to sue the FAA for “regulatory overreach.” According to a report last year from the Government Accountability Office, a congressional watchdog, the FAA has struggled with ...