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The deployment of the Runway Incursion Device at airports marks the third and final fast-tracked initiative from 2023’s Safety Call to Action.

He added that the Flexjet crew had a “decent amount of experience,” but a process to review their certificates is underway by the FAA.

The agency noted that undetected upper wing skin cracks could compromise the airplane’s structural integrity, potentially leading to loss of control.

ALPA has expressed reservations about President Trump nominating Republic CEO Bryan Bedford to head the Federal Aviation Administration.

President Donald Trump has nominated Republic Airways CEO Bryan Bedford to serve as administrator for the Federal Aviation Administration.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy recently toured Boeing’s production facility in Renton, Washington, on Thursday.

Errors in forward pressure bulkhead assembly and installation could ‘adversely affect the structural integrity of the airplane,’ the agency said.

Republic Airways CEO Bryan Bedford is reportedly the top candidate to lead the Federal Aviation Administration, according to a report.

A deadly engine failure prompted the agency to issue its airworthiness directive addressing the engine’s unsafe condition.

One crew reported an RA at around 1,200 feet, adding that “there was something diving straight onto us,” per air traffic control audio recordings.