Certificate of Waiver - Joshua Pickens
Certificate of Waiver for Joshua Pickens, which authorizes night operations of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS).
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Certificate of Waiver - Francisco Lopez
Certificate of Waiver for Francisco Lopez, which authorizes night operations of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS).
Amendments Made to Exemption No. 18561
This letter is to inform of amendments made to Exemption No. 18561, which was issued on May 20, 2020 in response to a petition by Airlines for America. The FAA has determined that the justification for the issuance of Exemption No. 18561 remains valid with respect to this exemption and...
Tribal Governments Participate in BEYOND Program
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) – also known as drones – are a rapidly evolving technology. Tribal governments have played a key role in pioneering the use of drones to benefit their communities: the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma was one of nine participants in the Integration Pilot Program and...
RemoteID Executive Summary
The Remote Identification of Unmanned Aircraft Final Rule is the next incremental step towards further integration of Unmanned Aircraft (UA) in the National Airspace System. In its most basic form, remote identification can be described as a “digital license plate” for UA. Remote ID is necessary...
RemoteID Final Rule
This action requires the remote identification of unmanned aircraft. The remote identification of unmanned aircraft in the airspace of the United States will address safety, national security, and law enforcement concerns regarding the further integration of these aircraft into the airspace of...
CARES Act Airport Grant Program
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act Airport Grant Program's $10 billion in emergency resources are intended to help fund the continued operations of our nation's airports during this public health emergency and save workers' jobs. We encourage sponsors to consider the...
SFA_Supersonic_Final_Rule
In consideration of the continuing development of a new generation of supersonic aircraft, FAA is modernizing the procedure for requesting a special flight authorization to operate in excess of Mach 1 over land in the United States. The renewed interest in development of supersonic airplanes...
UPDATED Information for Airport Sponsors Considering COVID-19 Restrictions or Accommodations
This document addresses common issues that have arisen or may arise for airport sponsors during the response to the COVID-19 public health emergency. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Office of Airports will evaluate specific requests regarding restrictions or accommodations on a case-by...
W20-21 COVID Slot Relief Extension
The FAA has determined to extend through March 27, 2021, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related limited waiver of the minimum slot usage requirement at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA), and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) that...