News Stories
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FAA Selects Five Airports to Test and Evaluate Unmanned Aircraft Detection and Mitigation Systems
March 2 — Airports will evaluate technologies and systems that could detect and mitigate safety risks posed by unmanned aircraft.
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Fly Safe: Expanding Your Horizons
March 1 — This month's FlySafe topic looks at the safety benefits of expanding your aeronautical horizons.
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Pilots and Air Traffic Controllers May Receive Johnson & Johnson's Vaccine, With Appropriate Precautions
February 27 — Agency will monitor the initial distribution and adjust the recommendations as needed.
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FAA Offers Hiring Opportunity for Experienced Controllers
February 26 — Individuals with at least 52 weeks of air traffic control experience and ATC certification encouraged to apply.
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FAA Announces Application Period for LAANC
February 24 — Help the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) develop technologies to support drone integration.
Regulations and Guidelines
Recent Regulations and Guidelines
- 107-2A — Small Unmanned Aircraft System (Small UAS) (February 1, 2021)
- 70/7460-1M — Obstruction Marking and Lighting (November 16, 2020)
- 150/5200-30D — Airport Field Condition Assessments and Winter Operations Safety (October 29, 2020)
- 450.141-1 — Computing System Safety (October 15, 2020)
- 450.115-1 — High Fidelity Flight Safety Analysis (October 15, 2020)
- 2021-04-14 — Airbus SAS Airplanes (March 5, 2021)
- 2021-04-20 — Dassault Aviation Airplanes (March 5, 2021)
- 2021-05-22 — Safran Helicopter Engines, S.A. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Turbomeca, S.A.), Turboshaft Engines (March 5, 2021)
- 2021-06-03 — The Boeing Company Airplanes (March 5, 2021)
- 2021-02-01 — Airbus Helicopters (March 2, 2021)
- AC 8050-88A — AFFIDAVIT OF OWNERSHIP LIGHT-SPORT AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURER'S (March 1, 2021)
- AC 8050-1B — Aircraft Registration Renewal Application (March 1, 2021)
- AC 8050-98 — AIRCRAFT SECURITY AGREEMENT (March 1, 2021)
- AC 8050-88 — AFFIDAVIT OF OWNERSHIP FOR AMATEUR-BUILT AND OTHER NON-TYPE CERTIFICATED AIRCRAFT (March 1, 2021)
- AC 8050-5 — DEALER'S AIRCRAFT REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE APPLICATION (March 1, 2021)
Orders
- JO 6190.20B — (%)Standards and Guidelines (S&G) to Define and Adapt Values for MSAW/CA Variables for Terminal Automation Systems (February 24, 2021)
- AL 4665.1G — Regional Office Parking Regulation and Car Pool Program (February 19, 2021)
- 1370.120A — Section 508 Accessibility Policy (February 18, 2021)
Notices
- JO 7110.779 — Boeing 777X Wake Turbulence Categorization (March 4, 2021)
- JO 7340.626 — ICAO THREE LETTER DESIGNATOR (3LD) “MVK” AND ASSOCIATED CALL SIGN “MINN STATE” (February 25, 2021)
- JO 6000.249 — FAA Maintenance of NAS Defense Facilities and Services (February 22, 2021)
Look Up N-Numbers
Drones/Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
Check Airport Status and Delays
- Airport Closures 0
- Ground Stoppages 0
- Ground Delays 0
- Arrival/Departure 0
Highlights
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