Trump and Reagan both promised to reduce the size of the federal bureaucracy. Only one had a plan.
More than four decades apart, the two Republicans campaigned on similar anti-big government themes. Once in office, they ...
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New FAA Rules Disrupt Flights Amid Presidential Helicopter Operations
Recent FAA rules, prompted by a helicopter-jet collision, are causing significant disruptions at Reagan National Airport during presidential flights. The restrictions led to numerous diversions and ...
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More than 100 aviation accidents this year as safety issues become higher-profile
There are “not more accidents” and “near-misses” with aircraft now, but accidents have become “more deadly” and “higher ...
Trump Marine One helicopter trip disrupts flights at Washington airport
More than two dozen flights headed to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport were impacted on Friday by recent rules ...
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Air Traffic Control Trainees to Get Raise of 30%
FAA raises trainee pay and accelerates hiring amid staffing shortages and outdated technology concerns in air traffic control.
What’s Going on With Air Safety? Our Reporters Answered Your Biggest Questions
In a question-and-answer session with WSJ aviation reporters, subscribers asked about DEI, lap infants and aging technology.
ATC tells pilot landing at DCA to perform go-around to avoid another plane on runway: FAA
An American Airlines flight aborted a landing Tuesday morning after the pilot saw a plane preparing to take off on the same runway it was supposed to land on.
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American Airlines flight discontinues landing to avoid departing plane
An American Airlines plane arriving at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport discontinued its landing, performing a go-around at an air traffic controller’s instruction to avoid getting too close ...
Elon Musk begs ‘top notch’ air traffic controllers to come out of retirement to ease shortage
The face of DOGE, the government’s cost-cutting task force, said there is a “shortage” of skilled air traffic controllers.
What’s a go-around? How the routine maneuver helped a pilot avoid getting too close to another aircraft at Reagan National
A pilot flying American Airlines Flight 2246 was preparing to land Tuesday at Ronald Reagan National Airport when air traffic ...
American Airlines Airbus A319 Avoids Close Call At Reagan National Airport
Within 90 minutes on the same day, two flights in different parts of the country were forced to go around due to aircraft crossing the runway.