FAA's acting head, Chris Rocheleau, said the technology and staffing problems at the Newark airport won't be fixed until October.

In the absence of a confirmed replacement, Chris Rocheleau, a senior FAA official with more than two decades of experience, assumed the role of Acting Administrator; he has since been overseeing ...

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday he’s “confident” the technology issues at troubled Newark Liberty International Airport will be resolved by October.

The FAA and Army did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Last week, a group of seven Democratic senators on Thursday introduced sweeping air safety legislation after the fatal collision.

“The (transportation) secretary has been very clear with me that we need to fix this, and we’re fixing this now,” Chris Rocheleau, the acting head of the FAA, told a House budget hearing ...

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Acting FAA Administrator Chris Rocheleau said the agency is focused on maintaining a global leadership role in aviation and collaborating with regulators around the world on ...

The fragile state of the U.S. air traffic control system was easy to see during the recent outages in Newark. But it will be a lot harder to make up for decades of underinvestment and other mistakes.

FAA says Newark airport’s technology problems should be resolved by October By CNN Newsource Published June 4, 2025 5:42 pm ...

"We've shut those down until such time as we're comfortable with kind of what we call new rules of the road," Rocheleau said. The NTSB confirmed Homendy would take part. The FAA and Army did not ...

The FAA has spent a lot of money on upgrades before, Grizzle says. But it hasn't always seen a big payoff. "The FAA has not been allowed to shut down old ancient equipment," Grizzle said.

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