Congress extends FAA through March 2018, averts shutdown

Michael Bruno September 29, 2017
Credit: Dan Hockensmith/Aviation Week
Proponents of moving US air traffic control (ATC) out of FAA and into a nongovernment, nonprofit entity are looking for a significant victory in October following Congress extending the agency's authorization through March 2018, averting a partial shutdown. In quick order Sept. 28, Congress passed a...
Michael Bruno

Based in Washington, Michael Bruno is Aviation Week Network’s Executive Editor for Business. He oversees coverage of aviation, aerospace and defense businesses, supply chains and related issues.

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