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FAA Statement on Certification of the Boeing 737 MAX-7
Statement
Following almost a decade of extensive review, the FAA has issued an amended type certificate and updated Production Limitation Record for the Boeing 737 MAX-7. The approval reflects years of sustained work to resolve complex technical issues and complete a thorough review of the airplane’s design and supporting safety analyses. Throughout the process, the FAA performed or directly reviewed significant work involving flight controls, system safety assessments...
Establishment of Prohibited Area P-75; New York, NY
FAA will publish a final rule airspace action that establishes Prohibited Area 75 (P-75) in the vicinity of the New York residence of President Trump. This prohibited area was requested by the Secret Service (USSS) to restrict aircraft operations and provide adequate safeguards for the USSS to...
FAA Releases Plan for Transitioning General Aviation Aircraft to Unleaded Gas
Move fulfills congressional mandateLIFTOFF: Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Major Move to Streamline Commercial Space Licensing
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is launching a new initiative to streamline commercial space licensing, making it faster and easier for innovators to secure approvals to launch rockets, reenter spacecraft, and operate launch and reentry sites.
The move builds on President Trump's innovative "...
Requirements for Interference-Tolerant Radio Altimeter Systems
In July 2025, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Section 40002 of that law re-institutes the Federal Communication Commission's general auction authority and specifically directs the Commissions to complete a system of competitive bidding for not less than 100 megahertz in...