Senate To Press FAA On DCA Crash Safety Changes
Senators will question Bryan Bedford over safety failures tied to the 2025 DCA midair collision.
Senators will question Bryan Bedford over safety failures tied to the 2025 DCA midair collision.
Three Senate Democrats are urging an ethics probe into FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford over claims he delayed selling airline stock.
Bedford says airports can charge for services, but the agency is concerned when safety equipment is tied to billing.
Officials outlined deployment numbers, ongoing upgrades and a need for additional funding for software systems.
Lawsuit alleges loss of appeal rights and procedural protections.
Approval follows weeks of political attention over cross-border aircraft validation.
New operations specification follows federal directive on hiring practices.
AOPA honored the FAA team behind the MOSAIC rule during a ceremony on Tuesday.
New surveillance systems slated to begin phased rollout this year.
In light of the events of 2025, along with Tuesday’s “State of American Aviation” House hearing, what should the FAA focus on most in 2026?