March 8, 2021
Reported strikes reached nearly 7,000 in 2020 & are the highest since 2016 despite lower air traffic operations.
March 8, 2021
Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center and the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma will partner on emerging aerospace technologies.
March 2, 2021
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today selected five host airports to evaluate technologies and systems that could detect and mitigate potential safety risks posed by unmanned aircraft. The effort is part of the agency’s Airport Unmanned Aircraft Systems Detection and Mitigation Research
March 1, 2021
This month's FlySafe topic looks at the safety benefits of expanding your aeronautical horizons.
February 26, 2021
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $27,500 civil penalty against an airline passenger for allegedly interfering with and assaulting a flight attendant. The FAA alleges that on an Oct. 19, 2020, Delta Air Lines flight from Miami,
February 25, 2021
WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has assessed $5.4 million in deferred civil penalties against The Boeing Company for failing to meet its performance obligations under a 2015 settlement agreement. The Chicago-based aircraft manufacturer also agreed to pay $1.21 million to
February 24, 2021
Help the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) develop technologies to support drone integration.
February 24, 2021
Emergency Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2021-05-51 is sent to owners and operators of Pratt & Whitney Division (PW) PW4074, PW4074D, PW4077, PW4077D, PW4084D, PW4090, and PW4090-3 model turbofan engines.
This emergency AD was prompted by the in-flight failure of a 1st-stage low-pressure compressor (LPC) blade on a PW4077 model turbofan engine resulting in an engine fire during flight. This condition, if not addressed, could result in 1st-stage LPC blade release, damage to the engine, and damage to the airplane.
February 23, 2021
U.S. operators of aircraft equipped with certain PW4000 engines to inspect these engines before further flight.
February 22, 2021
The Recreational UAS Safety Test ensures drone pilots understand rules for recreational flying.