4 days ago · Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Sunday vowed to boost the number of air traffic controllers and again blamed DEI less than a week after the DC air disaster for …

4 days ago · Transportation Secretary Says ‘No Early Retirement’ for Air Traffic Controllers. The new secretary of transportation, Sean Duffy, appeared to walk back an enticement to retire, …

1 day ago · President Donald Trump's new Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy observed that he'd spoken with Elon Musk and that his DOGE squad plans to "plug in" to the air traffic …

4 days ago · Transportation Transportation Sec Sean Duffy says FAA systems are 'antiquated,' calls for more air traffic controllers Duffy says the FAA's new recruiting push will focus on …

4 days ago · The FAA has a mandatory retirement age of 55 for air traffic controllers, which has caused a large amount of turnover, said Duffy. He added that during the COVID-19 pandemic, …

Jan 30, 2025 · Sean Duffy, the new transportation secretary, is facing his first major crisis just hours after his swearing-in. Duffy, who was confirmed by the Senate Tuesday, quickly …

4 days ago · Mr. Duffy said the number of air traffic controllers has plummeted across the country and that the problem was exacerbated by the Biden administration’s focus on DEI programs …

Jan 30, 2025 · During his confirmation hearing on Jan. 15, Duffy had promised to scrutinize Boeing’s safety issues and “restore global confidence” in the beleaguered company, as well as …

Jan 28, 2025 · “America needs more air traffic controllers.” Mr. Duffy also said it was imperative to restore public trust in Boeing. The company had a rough year after a door plug came off an …

1 day ago · U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Wednesday he is reconsidering rules that allowed air traffic control supervisors to reduce staffing at Washington’s Reagan …