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 fatal mid-air ...

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 BY Spectrum News Staff and Associated Press Nationwide PUBLISHED 10:40 AM ET Feb. 17, 2025 ...

One air traffic controller told the Associated Press the fired workers include personnel hired for FAA radar, landing and navigational aid maintenance.

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

Washington — 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 fatal ...

Trump begins firings of FAA air traffic control staff just weeks after fatal DC plane crash The Trump administration has begun firing several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees ...

The impacted workers include personnel hired for FAA radar, landing and navigational aid maintenance, one air traffic controller told the Associated Press.