Trump begins firings of FAA air traffic control staff just weeks after fatal DC plane crash Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook ...

President Donald Trump's administration began mass firings of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) employees on Friday, a move that comes just weeks after a fatal midair collision in Washington ...

Trump begins firings of FAA staff just weeks after fatal DC plane crash The impacted workers include personnel hired for FAA radar, landing and navigational aid maintenance, one air traffic ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has begun firing several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees, upending staff on a busy air travel weekend and just weeks after a January ...

Trump begins firings of FAA air traffic control staff just weeks after fatal DC plane crash. The firings hit the FAA when it faces a shortfall in controllers.

The air traffic controller was not authorized to talk to the media and spoke on condition of anonymity. Spero said messages began arriving after 7 p.m. on Friday and continued late into the night.

Federal officials have been raising concerns about an overtaxed and understaffed air traffic control system for years, especially after a series of close calls between planes at U.S. airports.

Trump begins firings of FAA air traffic control staff just weeks after fatal DC plane crash February 17, 2025 4:21 PM update February 17, 2025 8:31 PM By Associated Press ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has begun firing several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees, upending staff on a busy air travel weekend and just weeks after a January ...

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Salvage crews work on recovering wreckage near the site in the Potomac River of a mid-air collision between an American Airlines jet and a Black Hawk helicopter at Ronald Reagan Washington ...