Senate Republicans excluded a proposal to privatize the nation’s air traffic control system pushed by President Trump and some Republicans from a major Federal Aviation Authority reauthorization bill

The Senate bill to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration keeps the air traffic control system under the jurisdiction of the FAA, despite a June 5 push by Trump and House Transportation Committee Chairman Bill Shuster, R-Pa., to put it under the control of an independent board.

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