News Stories
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FAA to Host Virtual International Rotorcraft Safety Conference
FAA to Host Virtual International Rotorcraft Safety Conference
August 11 — Registration now Open! October 27-29
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FAA Updates on Boeing 737 MAX
FAA Updates on Boeing 737 MAX
August 3 — Boeing 737 MAX AD NPRM now available for early public review.
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces Over $273 Million in Airport Grants
U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces Over $273 Million in Airport Grants
July 28 — The grants are awarded to 184 Airports in 41 States and 6 Territories.
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Fly Safe: Addressing GA Safety
Fly Safe: Addressing GA Safety
July 27 — This month, we look at the importance of pattern precision.
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FAA Issues Record of Decision for Las Vegas Metroplex Project
FAA Issues Record of Decision for Las Vegas Metroplex Project
July 17 — Decision enables the FAA to move forward with the project.
Regulations and Guidelines
Recent Regulations and Guidelines
- 70/7460-1N — Obstruction Marking and Lighting (August 11, 2026)
- 120-127 — Enhanced Qualification Program (July 31, 2026)
- 20-199 — Installation of an Airborne Low-Range Radio Altimeter System (July 24, 2026)
- 21-44B — Issuance of Export Airworthiness Approvals Under 14 CFR Part 21 Subpart L (July 22, 2026)
- 33.70-5 — Damage Tolerance of Axial Blade Slot Features in High-Energy Turbine Engine Rotors (July 2, 2026)
- 2022-13-10 — The Boeing Company Airplanes (August 16, 2022)
- 2022-13-18 — The Boeing Company Airplanes (August 11, 2022)
- 2022-15-07 — The Boeing Company Airplanes (August 11, 2022)
- 2022-16-04 — Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Airplanes (August 3, 2022)
- 2022-15-06 — The Boeing Company Airplanes (August 3, 2022)
- FAA 8130-12 — Eligibility Statement Amateur Built Aircraft (August 18, 2026)
- FAA 1070-1 — FAA Hotline Form (August 1, 2026)
- FAA 3900-18 — Pre-Construction Environmental and Occupational Safety and Health Checklist (July 14, 2026)
- FAA 8130-15 — Light-Sport Category Aircraft/Kit Statement of Compliance (July 10, 2026)
- FAA 8610-6 — Inspection Authorization Refresher Course Acceptance Request (May 28, 2026)
Orders
- JO 6460.5 — (%)Maintenance of the Common Support Services Weather (CSS–Wx) (August 18, 2026)
- 1600.88 — Personnel Recovery Program (August 13, 2026)
- 8260.43D — Flight Procedures Management Program (August 5, 2026)
Notices
- JO 7340.927 — Foreign ICAO Three Letter Designator (3LD) and Telephony Designator Additions, Modifications, and Deletions (excluding U.S.) (August 17, 2026)
- JO 7210.977 — Micro-EARTS 3 Mile Operations (August 14, 2026)
- JO 7110.806 — Micro-EARTS 3 Mile Operations (August 14, 2026)
Look Up N-Numbers
Drones/Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
Airport Status and Delays
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- Ground Stoppages are unavailable.
- Ground Delays are unavailable.
- Arrivals/Departures are unavailable.
Highlights
Top Requests
@FAANews
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We’re continuing to improve safety and efficiency at airports across the US, and today @SecDuffy announced the… t.co/QAUiuvfcBf
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Drone pilots: Wildfires are a #NoDroneZone! Drones can force firefighting aircraft to land, delaying critical resp… t.co/27uBBPOWIB
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RT @USDOTRapid: 🙌 @DAY_IntlAirport is one of the FIRST airports to replace paper strips with electronic flight strips - HUGE! @SecDuffy a…
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A Cessna 441 crashed west of Cape Newenham LRRS Airport in Alaska around 12:15 p.m. local time on Thursday, Aug. 20… t.co/z55daH2k6o
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America's skies demand a modern air traffic control system. ✈️ The FAA and @USDOT are modernizing the nation's ai… t.co/urI9lcML7i
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✈️Traffic Report: ⛈️ delays are possible at @ATLairport, @CLTAirport, @FlyLouisville, @Fly_Nashville, @INDairport,… t.co/xeSp8bRlou
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A Cessna 150 airplane and a Bell 407 helicopter collided in midair near Carlisle, Pennsylvania, around 7:50 p.m. lo… t.co/doiW587lhW
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Shining a laser at an aircraft can incapacitate pilots, putting them and passengers at risk. Offenders can face ste… t.co/aMs7HGo9oV