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Duffy Seeks Another $30 Billion
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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Tuesday the administration will ask Congress for another $30 billion for...
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Sep 22, 2026 | AVweb
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon was involved in an accident Tuesday afternoon at Spangdahlem Air Base in western...
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Sep 22, 2026 | AVweb
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State, City Battle Over Chattanooga Airport Control
Sep 22, 2026 | AVweb
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Two Killed In Yosemite Firefighting Helicopter Accident
Sep 21, 2026 | AVweb
Two pilots were killed Sunday when a firefighting helicopter crashed in Yosemite National Park while supporting...
Telecom Failure Disrupts Northeast Air Traffic
Sep 21, 2026 | AVweb
A telecommunications failure at the FAA’s Philadelphia Terminal Radar Approach Control facility on Monday disrupted...
FAA Launches AI-Supported Air Traffic Tool
Sep 21, 2026 | AVweb
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Air Force: Pilot Shortage Could Last 20 Years
Sep 21, 2026 | AVweb
The U.S. Air Force says its pilot shortage could take as long as 15 to 20 years to fully address, even as the service...
Aer Lingus Pilot Reports Drone 20 Meters Off Aircraft
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Sep 18, 2026 | AVweb
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