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The report released by the Office of Inspector General shows the program delivered just 16 percent of anticipated benefits.

Due to the county’s financial and legal concerns, a $5 million insurance policy and a $100,000 fee would be required for the event.

New collaboration aims to increase access to airplane ownership.

A Boeing 787 Dreamliner carrying 242 people crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad, India, on Thursday.

Palm Beach International Airport is planning a major runway expansion in response to a sharp rise in general aviation traffic, which now accounts for 65% of operations.

FedEx Corporation is under fire from its own pilots for outsourcing American jobs to foreign carriers, according to the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA). The FedEx Master Executive Council (MEC), represented by ALPA, claims the company has eliminated key European routes once flown by U.S.-based FedEx pilots, instead handing them off to third-party international […]

Bryan Bedford, CEO of Republic Airways, is reportedly the leading contender to head the Federal Aviation Administration, according to sources cited by Reuters. The FAA has been without a permanent administrator since Jan. 20, following the resignation of Mike Whitaker, who stepped down a little more than a year into his five-year term. Deputy Administrator […]

A Southwest Airlines pilot was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly reporting to work while intoxicated, multiple outlets have reported. The pilot, identified as 52-year-old David Allsop, was taken into custody at Hilton Head International Airport in Savannah after a security official noticed he appeared intoxicated and allegedly smelled of alcohol. Allsop was scheduled to operate […]

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Michael Whitaker announced on Thursday that he will step down from his role on Jan. 20, 2025, after just over a year in the position. Whitaker, who was appointed in October 2023, shared the news in an email to staff that was later posted on X.   “Serving as Administrator […]

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced it has reached a new contract agreement with The Professional Aviation Safety Specialists (PASS)—a union representing approximately 11,000 FAA employees dedicated to flight safety and aircraft certification. “The PASS workforce is an essential part of the FAA’s effort to keeping the flying public safe and holding airplane manufacturers to […]