Texas, said the number of air traffic controllers currently staffed at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is only about half of what the Federal Aviation Administration said is necessary to increase the margin of safety for passengers leaving and entering Texas' capital.
Staff have signaled they are preparing for a legal fight if necessary. The Regional Transportation Council on Thursday approved an initial $250,000 in funding for outside legal fees, in the event Hunt Realty files suit against NCTCOG — a move transportation officials think could be likely based on correspondence from the firm’s attorneys.
The Federal Aviation Administration has paused SpaceX's the launch of its Starship rocket as the U.S. agency oversees an investigation by the private company of the breakup after a test launch Thursday.
The Federal Aviation Administration documented 30 runway incursions per 1 million takeoffs and landings last year.
An Amazon spokesperson said an incident that involved a crash at a testing facility in Oregon was not the primary reason for the pause.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) told TechCrunch it had to "briefly" slow and divert a number of aircraft in the airspace near Puerto Rico, where
Amazon halts drone deliveries in Texas and Arizona, citing possible safety concerns with its MK30 drone software.
As airports across the country struggled with delays and cancellations, Austin’s Bergstrom International Airport was able to weather the storm.
WASHINGTON — A passenger jet collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, prompting a large search-and-rescue operation in the nearby Potomac River.
"The FAA is requiring SpaceX to perform a mishap ... Science News // 1 week ago Uncrewed SpaceX Starship explodes minutes after launch from Texas Jan. 16 (UPI) -- The upper stage of SpaceX's ...
We were united in our grief for the 67 victims in the midair collision, but it passed as the president made baseless political claims.
The deadly plane and helicopter collision outside of Washington D.C. which claimed the lives of 67 people has officials highlighting aviation safety.