On only his second day in office, President Donald Trump fired the heads of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) ...

A Bakersfield man faces up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine after he pleaded guilty Tuesday to aiming a laser pointer at a Kern County Sheriff's Office helicopter known as Air One in 2023.

A 35-year-old Bakersfield man pleaded guilty on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, to aiming the laser pointer beam at a Kern County ...

For pilots, the approach to Washington DC's busiest airport and the path through its congested, confined airspace must be regimented ... system as regulated by the FAA and for years, more and ...

For years, lawmakers in the D.C. region have expressed concerns about the overcrowded and narrow airspace at DCA. Last year, Virginia and Maryland congressional delegations asked the FAA to not ...

The ASRS is a self-reporting system for pilots, crew members, and other airline and Federal Aviation Administration employees, such as air traffic controllers. The midair collision of the American ...

HE SERVED THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION FOR OVER 17 YEARS ... BUT IF THEY’RE CLOSING DOWN MORE OF THE AIRSPACE, THAT’S GOING TO FORCE. WELL, IT’S GOING TO LIMIT THE NUMBER OF ROUTES ...

SO FOR FOR PEOPLE WHO MIGHT NOT KNOW AS MUCH ABOUT THE DC AREA AND THEN THE AIRSPACE ... COUPLED WITH THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, THEY’RE GOING TO DETERMINE IF THERE NEEDS TO BE ...

the FAA said. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the decision “will immediately help secure the airspace near Reagan Airport, ensuring the safety of airplane and helicopter traffic.” ...

UPDATES SENT STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE. COVERING THE TREASURE COAST. A PRELIMINARY REPORT FROM THE FAA SAYS THAT AN ENGINE PROBLEM CAUSED A SMALL PLANE TO CRASH THURSDAY NEAR FELLSMERE. THE PLANE ...

Federal employees — including ones within the FAA — received a letter from the ... only one air traffic controller was managing the bustling airspace above the nation’s capital, when two ...

An FAA official told Reuters that the agency is closing access to parts of the two helicopter routes near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Michael S. Williamson/The Washington Post via ...