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FAA: Air Traffic System Soon At Full Operation

The Federal Aviation Administration says it’s suspended all employee furloughs and says air traffic facilities will begin returning to regular staffing levels over the next 24 hours.

2013/04/27

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Crisfield Airport Gets $78,000 Federal Grant

Crisfield Municipal Airport has been awarded a grant of more than $78,000 to update its master plan.

2012/09/13

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2 Eastern Shore Airports Awarded FAA Grants

Two Eastern Shore airports have been awarded grants for safety and environmental assessments.

2012/08/31

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1 Dead, 1 Hurt In Small Plane Crash

Montgomery County authorities say one person is dead and one person is injured in a small plane crash in Laytonsville.

2012/07/16

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Authorities Warn Of Penalties Against Laser Pointers Targeting Pilots Flying Planes

Laser pointers shined into the eyes of pilots in the air. The Feds are pushing for stiff new penalties against laser strikes. A WJZ investigation brought the problem to light here in Maryland.

2012/05/17

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NORAD To Conduct Flights Over D.C. Region

The North American Aerospace Defense Command and Federal Aviation Administration will be conducting flights in the Washington area over the next two weeks.

2012/04/30

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Congress Reaches Compromise Ending Partial FAA Shutdown

Senate to vote on House bill extending FAA’s operating authority through mid-September, and provision to eliminate air service subsidies.

2011/08/04

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Tougher Penalties For Laser Pointers Aimed At Aircrafts

It may be used as a plaything, but laser pointers are deadly serious when focused on aircrafts. Incidents of pilots being temporary blinded has nearly doubled.

2011/06/01

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FAA Orders Air Traffic Control Management Shake-Up

The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday replaced three top managers in the nation’s air traffic control system following embarrassing incidents of controllers sleeping on the job and making potentially dangerous mistakes.

2011/04/29

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FAA Shifts Managers After Obama Plane Incident

A week after a plane carrying first lady Michelle Obama aborted a landing at Andrews Air Force Base, the Federal Aviation Administration has changed top managers at the radar center that handled the aircraft.

2011/04/28

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Michelle Obama’s Plane Flew Closer To Big Jet

Safety investigators say a plane carrying first lady Michelle Obama this week came closer to a big military cargo jet than previously reported.

2011/04/22

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NTSB Investigates Aborted Landing Of Obama Plane

The National Transportation Safety Board has opened an investigation into the aborted landing of a plane carrying first lady Michelle Obama earlier this week.

2011/04/20

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