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The FAA is continuing its awareness campaign and working with law enforcement to reduce laser strikes throughout the country. Pointing lasers at aircraft creates a serious safety risk to pilots and may damage their vision. Pointing a laser at an aircraft is a federal offense. The FAA works closely

FAA Selects Five Host Airports to Test and Evaluate Unmanned Aircraft Detection and Mitigation Systems

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

Fly Safe: Expanding Your Horizons

This month's FlySafe topic looks at the safety benefits of expanding your aeronautical horizons.

Pilots and Air Traffic Controllers May Receive Johnson & Johnson's Vaccine, With Appropriate Precautions

Agency will monitor the initial distribution and adjust the recommendations as needed.

FAA Proposes $27,500 Civil Penalty Against Passenger for Allegedly Interfering with and Assaulting Flight Attendant

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,

Boeing to Pay $6.6 Million in Penalties to FAA

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

FAA Announces Application Period for LAANC

Help the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) develop technologies to support drone integration.

FAA Statement on Pratt & Whitney Engine Emergency Airworthiness Directive

U.S. operators of aircraft equipped with certain PW4000 engines to inspect these engines before further flight.

FAA Seeks TRUST Administrators for Drone Pilot Test

The Recreational UAS Safety Test ensures drone pilots understand rules for recreational flying.

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $76 Million in Airport Improvement Grants

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation today announced three grants for infrastructure projects through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) FY2021 Airport Improvement Program. The grants, the first of approximately $3.2 billion in funding available through this program annually,

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