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FAA Invests Millions to Build Safer, More Accessible Airports Across the U.S.
FAA Finds No Significant Environmental Impact for BOS Runway 4-Left GPS-Approaches
FAA Begins Investing $1B of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding into Air Traffic Control System

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Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and U.S. Aviation
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and U.S. Aviation

A once-in-a-generation $25 billion investment to build a safe, sustainable, and equitable aviation system.

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5G and Aviation Safety

The FAA is working to assess how radar altimeters will safely perform with 5G.

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Unruly Passengers

Bad behavior on flights is on the rise and the FAA is taking action.