The Federal Aviation Administration is meeting with Pentagon officials Thursday as the agency is considering slapping new restrictions on military helicopter flights near Reagan National Airport.

More than 2,700 employees have indicated they want to take an incentive offer to leave the agency, though the final number is subject to change.

President Trump's transportation secretary said Thursday the FAA's air traffic control system "truly is 25, 35, 40 years old in some places."

Sen. Moran questioned witnesses about FAA’s failure to recognize a series of near misses in the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) airspace leading up to the January 29 midair collision involving American Airlines flight 5342originating from Wichita and a U.

The FAA has approved modifications for SpaceX's Starship Flight 9 mission, permitting up to 25 operations annually at the Boca Chica site in Texas. However, SpaceX's launch is contingent on the FAA closing its investigation into the previous Starship Flight 8 or determining a return to flight.

Secretary Duffy says new fiber optic wiring will be in place to replace aging copper wires in the next two weeks as operational issues plague air travel.

Lyle Byrum, the CEO of JetVia, a local private jet provider, has been awarded the Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award by the Federal Aviation Administration.Thi

With military flights now restricted near Reagan National Airport, questions arise about the FAA's oversight and communication failures in busy airspace.