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Published on April 16, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Takes Action to Prevent Endless Delays, Cancellations at Chicago O’Hare

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced a new action to prevent widespread flight delays this summer at Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD), where less than 60% of …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Authorities Crack Down on Illegal Drone Use Around Coors Field During Games

Thursday, April 16, 2026 The FBI, Federal Aviation Administration, Denver Police Department and Colorado Rockies want to remind everyone of the rules limiting drone use around Coors Field during game days. During the first homestand of the season, more …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Launches New Program to Accelerate Enforcement of Drone Violations

Thursday, April 16, 2026 WASHINGTON – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced a new enforcement initiative to resolve certain minor drone violations more quickly while maintaining safety. The Drone Expedited and Targeted Enforcement Response ( …

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Published on April 11, 2026 - 05:45 GMT

FAA and DOW Sign Landmark Safety Agreement to Protect Southern Border

Friday, April 10, 2026 WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Department of War (DOW) completed a thorough safety assessment of a high-energy laser counter-drone system. This assessment validated that proper safety controls are in place …

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Published on April 11, 2026 - 05:45 GMT

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and the Federal Aviation Administration Unveil New Campaign to Target Next ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced today the Federal Aviation Administration will open its annual air traffic control (ATCS) hiring window at 12 am midnight on April 17. Candidates have the opportunity to step into one …

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Published on April 8, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Proposes $255,000 Fine Against American Airlines for Alleged Drug and Alcohol Violation

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $255,000 civil penalty against American Airlines (American) for allegedly violating drug and alcohol regulations. The FAA alleges that between May 2019 and December …

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Published on April 3, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Proposes $304,272 in Fines Against Southwest Airlines for Alleged Drug and Alcohol Testing Violations

Friday, April 3, 2026 WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $304,272 civil penalty against Southwest Airlines for allegedly violating drug and alcohol testing regulations. The FAA alleges that Southwest failed to conduct all …

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Published on March 31, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Proposes $70,500 Fine Against Verizon for Alleged Violation of Hazardous Materials Regulations

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $70,500 civil penalty against Verizon Communications, Inc. of New York for allegedly violating hazardous materials regulations. The FAA alleges in May 2024, Verizon …

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Published on March 31, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Proposes $97,750 Fine Against Devinaire Industries for Alleged Violation of Hazardous Materials Regulations

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $97,750 civil penalty against Devinaire Industries (Devinaire) of Hillsboro, Oregon, for allegedly violating hazardous materials regulations. The FAA alleges that on …

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Published on March 31, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Proposes $260,000 Fine Against World Event Promotions for Alleged Violation of Hazardous Materials Regulations

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $260,000 civil penalty against World Event Promotions (WEP) of Coral Gables, Florida, for allegedly violating hazardous materials regulations. The FAA alleges WEP …

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Published on March 23, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Statement on Air Canada Express Incident at LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

Monday, March 23, 2026 Air Canada Express Flight 8646 struck an Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting vehicle after landing on Runway 4 at LaGuardia Airport in New York. The accident occurred around 11:45 p.m. local time on Sunday, March 22. The CRJ-900 was …

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Published on March 18, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy & Federal Aviation Administration Announce New Measure to Enhance Safety between ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Bryan Bedford today announced a new measure to enhance safety in areas where helicopters often cross both arrival and departure paths …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Streamlines Commercial Space License Approvals

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 WASHINGTON – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is supporting American commercial space innovation by streamlining the launch and reentry licensing process. All licensing will now occur under the Part 450 rule, which …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

In With the New: FAA Replaces Decades-Old Tower in Northwest Arkansas

Thursday, March 12, 2026 WASHINGTON– FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford and Rep. Steve Womack (AR-3) today unveiled Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA)’s new fully staffed air traffic control tower, which improves safety and meets modern FAA standards …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Proposes $172,894 Fine Against Dentec Avionics for Aircraft Maintenance Violations

Thursday, March 12, 2026 WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $172,894 civil penalty against Dentec Avionics of Pretoria, South Africa, for allegedly violating aircraft maintenance regulations. The FAA alleges that the …

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Published on March 10, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Proposes $65,000 in Fines Against Avelo Airlines for Alleged Drug and Alcohol Testing Violations

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $65,000 civil penalty against Avelo Airlines of Houston, Texas, for allegedly violating drug and alcohol testing regulations.   The FAA alleges that Avelo failed to …

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Published on March 9, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

THE FUTURE OF AVIATION IS HERE: Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and FAA Unveil Eight Selections for Pilot Program ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced eight proposals were selected as part of the brand-new Advanced Air Mobility and Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) …

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Published on March 2, 2026 - 20:44 GMT

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces First Colorado College to Join Air Traffic Controller Training Program

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has greenlit Aims Community College in Colorado as the next school to implement the Enhanced Air Traffic – Collegiate Training …

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Published on February 27, 2026 - 20:25 GMT

FAA Issues Emergency Order to Immediately Revoke the Air Carrier Certificate of StarFlite Aviation

Friday, February 27, 2026 WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an emergency order immediately revoking the Air Carrier Certificate of StarFlite Aviation of Houston, Texas. The FAA alleges the Part 135 operator’s management …

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Published on February 26, 2026 - 01:06 GMT

Laser Strikes on Aircraft Drop for Second Year In a Row

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 WASHINGTON -- Pilots reported 10,994 laser strikes to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in 2025 — a 14 percent decrease from the year before but still too high.  Shining a laser at an aircraft poses a serious safety …

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