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FAA Issues Policy on Solar Projects on Airports

The FAA published its final policy on requirements for proposed airport solar projects on May 11, 2021.

FAA Completes Rule Establishing Pilot Records Database to Increase Safety

WASHINGTON – A new rule from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will enable the sharing of pilot records among employers in an electronic database maintained by the agency. The final rule for the Pilot Records Database requires air carriers and certain other operators to report pilots’

FAA Seeks Applications for Grants to Reduce Airports' Environmental Impacts

Program provides grants for projects that will reduce or mitigate aviation impacts on noise and air or water quality.

Federal Aviation Administration Announces Results of Mexico’s Safety Assessment

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced that the Government of Mexico does not meet International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) safety standards. Based on a reassessment of Mexico’s civil aviation authority, the FAA has

FAA Seeks Comments from the Public for Environmental Review of O’Hare Airport Terminal Project

CHICAGO -- The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will seek comments from the public as it begins an Environmental Assessment to evaluate a multi-billion dollar O’Hare International Airport project proposed by the Chicago Department of Aviation. The proposed project involves the airport’s

FAA Proposes Fines Against 5 Passengers for Allegedly Interfering with Flight Attendants

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed civil penalties ranging from $9,000 to $15,000 against five airline passengers for allegedly interfering with and, in two cases, assaulting flight attendants who instructed them to obey

FAA Milestone: 400 Licensed Commercial Space Launches and Counting

Today's launch reflects FAA's commitment to public safety from suborbital flights to interplanetary space.

Data Communications (Data Comm)

Data Comm is an FAA technology that is revolutionizing communications between air traffic controllers and pilots. Controllers traditionally have used radio voice communications to give clearances and other flight information to pilots. Voice communications are time consuming and labor intensive,

FAA Issues Environmental Decision for Burbank Terminal Project

Decision enables airport authority to begin project.

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