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FAA Proposes Civil Penalties Against Two Passengers for Allegedly Interfering with Flight Attendants

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes civil penalties of $20,000 and $12,250 against two passengers for allegedly interfering with, and in one case assaulting, flight attendants who instructed them to wear facemasks and obey various

FAA Statement from FAA Administrator Steve Dickson

I have decided to extend the FAA’s unruly-passenger zero-tolerance policy as we continue to do everything we can to confront the pandemic. The policy directs our safety inspectors and attorneys to take strong enforcement action against any passenger who disrupts or threatens the safety of a

FAA Releases LaGuardia AirTrain Final Environmental Impact Statement

The statement is required as the Port Authority's plan to request funding through the Passenger Facility Charge program.

FAA Announces Effective Dates for Final Drone Rules

New drone rules will take effect in April.

FAA Proposes $14,500 Civil Penalty Against Passenger for Allegedly Interfering with Flight Attendants

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $14,500 civil penalty against an airline passenger for allegedly interfering with flight attendants who instructed him to wear a face mask and stop consuming alcohol he had brought on board the

FAA Proposes $115,500 Civil Penalty Against Fenix Air Charter of South Carolina

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $115,500 civil penalty against Fenix Air Charter, of Spartanburg, S.C., for allegedly conducting charter flights in an aircraft that did not comply with airworthiness regulations. The FAA

FAA Extends Comment Period for Noise Research and Survey

FAA extends comment period to April 14, 2021, for the Neighborhood Environmental Survey and noise research portfolio.

Restricted Airspace

Special Flight Rules Area (SFRA) The Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area Special Flight Rules Area (DC SFRA) is roughly a circular area with a 30 nautical mile (about 33 statute miles) radius around Washington, D.C., and surrounds the Flight-Restricted Zone (FRZ). The Leesburg Executive Airport is

Aviation Voluntary Reporting Programs

Aviation safety today is about looking ahead. The aviation community has moved away from the “forensic” approach of making safety improvements based solely on accident investigations to a proactive strategy that incorporates a mix of actual flight data, data from other government agencies, and

FAA, Choctaw Nation Team Up to Advance UAS

Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center and the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma will partner on emerging aerospace technologies.

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