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From safety oversight to technology innovations, the FAA Blog shares insights that keep the public and aviation community informed about how we're keeping the nation's skies safe.
The FAA’s Law Enforcement Assistance Program brings aviation expertise to federal, state and local public safety partners, improving identification and apprehension of offenders in aviation-related crimes – including laser strikes.
Celebrating Aviation’s Role in American History. “In the months ahead, we encourage you to join us in experiencing the wonders of aviation, explore its rich history and impact, and be inspired by the next generation of aviation pioneers.”
As hurricane season picks up, the FAA workforce is ready to respond. Here’s a look at how the agency orchestrates and executes heroic recovery efforts before, during and after a major storm.
If you have an emergency while driving your car, you can pull over to the side of the road. But what happens if a problem occurs in an aircraft at 38,000 feet? Flight crews, air traffic controllers, and aircraft designers all work together to ensure any airborne emergency is handled safely and effectively.
“This is the most important infrastructure project in the United States.”
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean P. Duffy spoke these words during the kickoff of Industry Days, a forum to meet top innovators to help lead the building of a brand new, world-class air traffic control system.