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Published on June 15, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Proposes Requiring More Efficient Jets and Turboprops to Lower Climate Impacts

Wednesday, June 15, 2022 WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT’s) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released a proposed rule today aimed at reducing greenhouse gasses emitted by most large aircraft flying in U.S. airspace. The rule …

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Published on June 13, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Requires SpaceX to Take Over 75 Actions to Mitigate Environmental Impact of Planned Starship/Super Heavy Launches

Monday, June 13, 2022 WASHINGTON— The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will require SpaceX to take more than 75 actions to mitigate environmental impacts from its proposed plan to launch the Starship/Super Heavy …

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Published on June 8, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Updates Guidelines for Sound Insulation Programs Near Airports

Wednesday, June 8, 2022 WASHINGTON— The Federal Aviation Administration now has updated guidelines on how to develop and implement sound insulation programs to mitigate sound exposure to homes, schools, and medical and other facilities near airports. The …

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Published on June 8, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

La FAA lanza la campaña 'Be ATC' para reclutar a la próxima generación diversa de controladores de tráfico aéreo

WASHINGTON — Hoy, la Administración Federal de Aviación (FAA) lanza “Be ATC” una campaña de reclutamiento para contratar la próxima generación diversa de controladores de tráfico aéreo. La ventana de solicitud estará abierta para toda la nación del 24 al …

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Published on June 8, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Launches ‘Be ATC’ Campaign to Recruit Next Diverse Generation of Air Traffic Controllers

Wednesday, June 8, 2022 WASHINGTON — Today, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is launching “Be ATC,” a recruiting campaign to hire the next generation of air traffic controllers. The application window will be open nationwide from June 24-27 for …

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Published on June 7, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Awards $518 Million to Improve Critical Airport Infrastructure

Tuesday, June 7, 2022 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded $518 million to build safer, more accessible airports across the country. “In communities of all sizes, airports are vital to local …

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Published on June 2, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Seeks Public Comments on New O’Hare Terminal Project and Air Traffic Procedures Environmental Review

CHICAGO—The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking public comments for its Draft Environmental Assessment and Draft Conformity Determination of the Chicago O’Hare International Airport proposed airport terminal area plan and changes to FAA air …

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Published on May 26, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Modernizes Aviation Maintenance Technician School Curriculum Requirements

WASHINGTON— A new rule from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will improve and modernize the training requirements for aviation maintenance technician schools (AMTS). This will ensure that new aviation technicians learn from curriculums that align …

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Published on May 24, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Proposes to Revoke Rhoades Aviation’s Air Carrier Certificate

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed to revoke the air carrier certificate of Honolulu-based Rhoades Aviation Inc. for numerous alleged safety violations. The FAA alleges that Rhoades:

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Published on May 20, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

Aviation Education Takes Off This Summer with ACE Academies

Friday, May 20, 2022 Washington – Aviation Career Education (ACE) Academy Schools are launching again this summer. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) cosponsors these unique summer education opportunities with the Organization of Black Aviation …

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Published on May 13, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Issues Commercial Space Reentry Site Operator License for Huntsville International Airport

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is issuing a license to the Huntsville-Madison Airport Authority in Alabama to operate the Huntsville International Airport (HSV) as a commercial space reentry site.

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Published on May 12, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Invests Millions to Build Safer, More Accessible Airports Across the U.S.

Thursday, May 12, 2022 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded more than $608 million to build safer, more accessible airports serving a wide swath of the country. The first round of 2022 …

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Published on May 4, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Finds No Significant Environmental Impact for BOS Runway 4-Left GPS-Approaches

Wednesday, May 4, 2022 WASHINGTON— The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration today released the Final Environmental Assessment (EA) for a new satellite-based approach procedure to Runway 4-Left at Boston Logan International …

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Published on April 27, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Begins Investing $1B of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding into Air Traffic Control System

Wednesday, April 27, 2022 WASHINGTON— The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has started investing the first $1 billion of $5 billion into the country’s air traffic control system. The funding — made possible through …

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Published on April 26, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Accepting Applications for Aviation Workforce Development Grants

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration is seeking applications for two Aviation Workforce Development Grant programs aimed at developing and inspiring a more diverse pool of pilots and aviation maintenance …

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Published on April 26, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

President Biden, Federal Aviation Administration Deliver Historic Investments to General Aviation Airport in Kentucky

Tuesday, April 26, 2022 Louisville, Ky. – During a visit to Bowman Field Airport, FAA Associate Administrator of Airports Shannetta Griffin highlighted funding coming the airport’s way as part of President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that …

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Published on April 26, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

Join the FAA for Drone Safety Day

Tuesday, April 26, 2022 WASHINGTON—The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is inviting the drone community to be part of its 2022 Drone Safety Day campaign on Saturday, June 18. This year’s campaign will be a one-day national event, to encourage drone …

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Published on April 25, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Youth Task Force Announces New Members

The Youth Access to American Jobs in Aviation Task Force (YIATF) welcomed two new members at its second public meeting of the year on March 31, 2022. Reflecting the commitment to fostering an environment for creative solutions to inspire diversity in the …

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Published on April 22, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

FAA, U.S. Airports Team up to Meet 2050 Net-Zero Climate Challenge

Friday, April 22, 2022 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration and U.S. airports have launched an Airport Climate Challenge to help achieve the Biden-Harris Administration goal of net-zero emissions by 2050. …

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Published on April 21, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Downgrades Russian Air Safety Rating

WASHINGTON – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has downgraded the air safety rating for Russia, restricting any expansion of service or partnerships since Russia’s Federal Agency for Air Transport does not comply with International Civil Aviation …

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