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Former FAA contractor pleads guilty to sharing US airport files with Iran

The former Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) contractor pleaded guilty on Wednesday to working as an Iranian agent and sharing sensitive US airport data with an Iranian intelligence agent. Abouzar Rahmati, 42, has conspired and admitted to act and act as an Iranian agent in US soil “without prior notice to the Attorney General.” press release […]

Former FAA contractor Abouzar Rahmati pleads guilty to spying for Iran, sharing private info on US airports, energy industry

An independent US citizen living in Great Falls, Virginia, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to working with the Iranian government and intelligence reporting officials on behalf of the United States as a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) contractor between 2017 and 2024. The Department of Justice (DOJ) said in federal court that 42-year-old Abouzar Rahmati had conspiracy […]

FAA contractor pleads guilty to spying for Iran

An independent US citizen living in Great Falls, Virginia, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to working with the Iranian government and intelligence reporting officials on behalf of the United States as a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) contractor between 2017 and 2024. The Department of Justice (DOJ) said in federal court that 42-year-old Abouzar Rahmati had conspiracy […]

FAA issues emergency order grounding New York Helicopter Charter, Inc.

The New York Helicopter Charter was grounded through an emergency order from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) after a helicopter crashed on the Hudson River last week killed five families and a pilot. The FAA decision comes after the helicopter company fired the operations director following his decision to close flights. “The FAA is taking […]

FAA investigating upstate New York plane crash with 6 people on board

Authorities are investigating after a plane carrying six people crashed in a nearby muddy field Kopeki, New YorkSaturday afternoon. a Mitsubishi mu-2b According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), we headed to Columbia County Airport in Hudson, New York, where we crashed around 12:15pm local time. The Columbia County Sheriff's office vehicle responded to the […]

DCA Crash Victims’ Families Slam FAA As Report Identifies 15,000 Near Misses At Airport

Families of the victims of a January plane and helicopter crash at Reagan National Airport (DCA) expressed their dissatisfaction with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) after discovering that the airport has made nearly 1,500 mistakes over the past three years. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) preliminary report was released at the Senate Subcommittee on […]

Trump taps Bryan Bedford to head FAA

President Trump is heading the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) by tapping Republican Aviation President and CEO Brian Bedford. “Brian brings over 30 years of experience in aviation and executive leadership to this important position,” Trump said. I said it in the truth social post. “Brian will work with our great Transport Secretary Sean Duffy to […]

Republic Airways CEO Bryan Bedford nominated by Trump to lead FAA

President Donald Trump led the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Monday, tapping airline executive Brian Bedford. Bedford has been CEO of Republic Airlines, an Indiana-based regional airline, since 2007. In Monday's Truth Social Post, Trump wrote that he was “pleasant” to announce Bedford's appointment as FAA administrator. “As former president and CEO of Republic Airlines, […]