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FAA, Union Agree on New Rest Rules for Air-Traffic Controllers By David Shepardson (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday it had struck a deal with an employee union ...
Ryanair was among airlines that announced widespread disruptions, saying in a statement it canceled more than 400 flights ...
The FAA has limited the number of flights in New York and Florida because of a shortage of air traffic controllers. Whitaker said the FAA will hire 1,800 controllers this year and is expanding its ...
The FAA has limited the number of flights in New York and Florida because of a shortage of air traffic controllers. Whitaker said the FAA will hire 1,800 controllers this year and is expanding its ...
The FAA implemented new rules in 2024 to minimize controller fatigue by raising the minimum rest time between shifts from at least nine hours to at least 10 hours. Controllers also get 12 hours ...
Air Traffic Controllers Could Use an AI Wingman The FAA needs to move boldly, and safely, to adopt new technology that eases the job’s stress and keeps the skies safe. May 7, 2025 at 12:14 PM EDT ...
FAA, union agree on new rest rules for air-traffic controllers. By David Shepardson. July 24, 2024 3:39 PM UTC Updated July 24, 2024 A view of an air traffic control tower after ...
The FAA has limited the number of flights in New York and Florida because of a shortage of air traffic controllers. Whitaker said the FAA will hire 1,800 controllers this year and is expanding its ...
(Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday it had struck a deal with an employee union to ensure that air-traffic controllers receive additional rest as the agency deals ...
FAA, union agree on new rest rules for air-traffic controllers. David Shepardson. July 24, 2024 at 10:11 AM. Copied; By David Shepardson ...
Under current rules, controllers handling active airplanes must get an eight- or nine-hour break between shifts in most instances. The FAA said controllers will receive 10 hours off duty between ...