FAA grounds traffic at four Florida airports after SpaceX craft breaks apart
FAA issues ground stop after SpaceX loses contact with Starship 8 minutes into launch
Scientists lost contact with SpaceX's Starship 8 minutes after launch Thursday, the first test flight since the Starship 7 exploded in January.
FAA halts flights to several Florida airports after SpaceX rocket testing failure
It’s the second time this year that SpaceX experienced a mishap during a flight test of Starship resulting in debris raining down.
Why Elon Musk’s FAA Contract Tussle Is Creating Such Turbulence
The FAA is reportedly under DOGE pressure to pull a critical upgrade project away from Verizon in favor of Musk’s Starlink.
Flying is still safe for now — but the FAA isn’t
So the reason it feels less safe to fly — the reason people are clapping when the plane lands — isn’t just the tragic accidents. It’s that the system we took for granted t
SpaceX confirms Starlink work at FAA but denies bid to replace Verizon
In a post on X, Elon Musk’s SpaceX seeks to clarify the role the company is playing in effort to modernize systems at the Federal Aviation Administration.
Musk's Starlink denies it wants to take over FAA US air traffic contract
Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX said on Wednesday that its Starlink satellite unit has no intent to take over any Federal Aviation Administration telecommunications contract, rejecting media reports.
FAA wants tougher air traffic control staffing regulations at Reagan National
The Federal Aviation Administration made recommendations about staffing levels and responsibilities in the air traffic control tower at Reagan National Airport in response to the tragic midair collision near the airport Jan.
Is it time to update FAA hiring requirements for air traffic controllers? | Morning in America
The United States is facing a shortage of air traffic controllers, and strict age limits are adding to the problem. Federal Aviation Administration officials require air traffic controller applicants to be 30 or younger,
Elon Musk's SpaceX denies reports Starlink would 'take over' any existing contract with FAA
SpaceX denied Starlink would "take over" existing FAA contracts amid reports Verizon's $2.4 billion contract to upgrade air traffic control is in jeopardy.
Aviation industry demands swift upgrades to critical FAA systems
Officials testified at a hearing on Capitol Hill on Tuesday about challenges with air traffic control staffing and infrastructure.