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Recent News About U.S. Federal Aviation Administration
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is poised to review feedback from aviation stakeholders regarding enhancements to the airman medical process.
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and U.S. Senator Ted Cruz announced that Texas A&M University System (TAMUS) has been chosen to lead the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)’s Center for Advanced Aviation Technologies (CAAT).
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is expediting an upgrade to its essential Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) system, which provides crucial safety information to pilots and flight planners regarding airspace changes.
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The January 29 midair collision near Reagan Washington National Airport highlighted significant hazards stemming from the interaction between helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft in the area.
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has initiated an emergency grounding order for New York Helicopter Charter, Inc. This decision follows an incident involving the company's Bell 206 helicopter, which crashed in the Hudson River last Thursday.
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is set to carry out drone-detection testing in Cape May, New Jersey, from April 14-25.
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has reached an agreement with Vaughn College in New York to join the Enhanced Air Traffic – Collegiate Training Initiative (AT-CTI) program.
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A go-around is an essential safety procedure during which an aircraft aborts its landing approach and reenters the landing queue.
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As dictated by the recent FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has initiated a move to enable private aircraft owners to safeguard their personal information.
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The U.S. Senate has unanimously confirmed Mike Whitaker as the next Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator, filling an 18-month leadership void at the agency.
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Twenty-three schools will receive $10 million in grants from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to help attract and train students for careers as pilots and aviation maintenance technicians. T
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is inviting the drone community to be part of its 2023 Drone Safety Day on Saturday, April 29
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With air traffic poised to reach or beat pre-pandemic levels this year, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is awarding nearly $1 billion from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to 99 airports of all shapes and sizes across the country
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a $175,000 civil penalty against Space Exploration Technologies Corp (SpaceX) for failure to submit launch collision analysis trajectory data directly to the FAA prior to the August 19, 2022, launch of the Starlink Group 4-27 mission.
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FAA Headquarters in Washington, D.C., was the site of a truly special moment on Tuesday when the U.S. Mint presented a new quarter honoring aviator Bessie Coleman to FAA officials.
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A new rule from the Federal Aviation Administration will help airports detect and mitigate safety problems before they result in accidents or incidents.
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High-powered laser pointers can incapacitate pilots flying airplanes with hundreds of passengers.
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Which state has the most commercial space launches? What launch site is the busiest? How many companies are licensed to conduct launch and reentry operations?
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposed a $1,149,306 civil penalty against United Airlines for allegedly conducting flights from June 2018 to April 2021 in Boeing 777 aircraft that were not in airworthy condition.
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The FAA suspended the operating authority of Aero Micronesia Inc., doing business as Asia Pacific, to conduct operations after the carrier was unable to demonstrate that its pilots were properly trained.