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Published on October 8, 2021 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Proposes $1.38 Million Civil Penalty Against Campbell Oil & Associates in North and South Carolina

Friday, October 8, 2021 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a $1.38 million civil penalty against Campbell Oil and other associated parties for allegedly conducting illegal charter …

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Published on October 8, 2021 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Ready for Increased Flights for the NBAA Convention

Friday, October 8, 2021 The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is ready for the influx of general aviation flights to Las Vegas for the National Business Aviation Association’s convention in mid-October. The agency is working closely with federal, state …

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Published on October 5, 2021 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Invests $479.1M in Safety, Sustainable Infrastructure at Airports

Tuesday, October 5, 2021 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded more than $479 million in airport infrastructure grants to 123 projects at airports across all 50 states, American Samoa and Puerto …

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Published on October 4, 2021 - 00:00 GMT

Night Authorization Available for Part 107 Drone Pilots

Drone pilots with current Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificates may now obtain near real-time authorizations to fly at night through FAA-approved providers of Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) services. LAANC is an automated …

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Published on September 28, 2021 - 00:00 GMT

New Software Capability Gets Planes Rolling Directly to the Runway, Reducing Fuel Burn & Taxi Time

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Transportation Department’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and NASA today announced the completion of research and testing on a software capability that calculates gate pushbacks at busy hub airports so that each plane can roll …

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Published on September 27, 2021 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Awards $2.8 Million in Drone Research Grants to Five Universities

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced $2.8 million in drone research, education and training grants to five universities. Research will focus on three areas: Advanced material, right-of- …

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Published on September 23, 2021 - 00:00 GMT

Unruly Passenger Rate Drops, But Remains Too High

Thursday, September 23, 2021 WASHINGTON — The rate of unruly passenger incidents on commercial flights has dropped sharply since the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) launched its Zero Tolerance campaign but the rate remains too high, according to new …

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Published on September 22, 2021 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Proposes $382,000 Civil Penalty Against Universal Flight Training of Sarasota, Fla.

Wednesday, September 22, 2021 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $382,000 civil penalty against Universal Flight Training of Sarasota, Fla., for allegedly conducting illegal passenger- …

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Published on September 21, 2021 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Invests $431.8M to Increase Safety, Reduce Environmental Impact at Airports

Tuesday, September 21, 2021 Grants awarded to 60 airports across U.S. WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded more than $431.8 million in grants to build safer, more sustainable and more accessible …

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Published on September 21, 2021 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Invests $42 Million in Airports Across Alaska

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award seven Alaska airports a total of $42 million in Airport Improvement Program grants to help with safety, access and sustainability efforts. The FAA has …

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Published on September 17, 2021 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Invites Public to Comment on Draft Environmental Review of SpaceX Starship/Super Heavy Program

Friday, September 17, 2021 Agency gathering input until Oct. 18, 2021 WASHINGTON-The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today invited the public to provide its input on the draft environmental review for the …

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Published on September 13, 2021 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Drone Safety Awareness Week Starts Today

Monday, September 13, 2021 Safely integrating drones into the National Airspace System is a key priority for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and our third-annual Drone Safety Awareness Week helps ensure drone operators understand that they are …

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Published on September 10, 2021 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Awards $100M to Develop Next Generation of Sustainable Aircraft Technology

WASHINGTON –The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded more than $100 million for companies to help develop technologies that reduce fuel use, emissions and noise. The award is part of a series of steps …

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Published on September 3, 2021 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Proposes $339,716 Civil Penalty Against Slice of the 406 LLC, 82 and Sunny LLC, and Associated Parties in Montana and ...

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $339,716 civil penalty against Slice of the 406 LLC, 82 and Sunny LLC, and other associated parties for allegedly conducting illegal charter flights.

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Published on September 1, 2021 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Releases Data Showing Trends in Dangerous Laser Strikes

WASHINGTON – Shining a laser at an aircraft poses a serious safety threat and can result in large fines and criminal penalties. Working to identify trends in laser strikes, the U.S. Transportation Department’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has …

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Published on August 27, 2021 - 18:28 GMT

Press Release - FAA Proposes $617,100 Fine Against Interstate Helicopters for Alleged Illegal Charter Operations

WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Transportations Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $617,100 civil penalty against Oklahoma-based Interstate Helicopters for allegedly conducting illegal charter flights. The FAA alleges that between September …

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Published on August 27, 2021 - 00:00 GMT

Join the FAA for Drone Safety Awareness Week

Friday, August 27, 2021 The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) encourages the drone community to participate in the third annual National Drone Safety Awareness Week from Sept. 13 – 19, 2021. A key pillar of the FAA’s work to safely integrate drones …

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Published on August 27, 2021 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Proposes $617,100 Fine Against Interstate Helicopters for Alleged Illegal Charter Operations

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $617,100 civil penalty against Oklahoma-based Interstate Helicopters for allegedly conducting illegal charter flights. The FAA alleges that between …

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Published on August 25, 2021 - 17:34 GMT

Press Release - FAA Invests $85 Million in Airports across Alaska

WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Transportations Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced 19 airports across Alaska will receive a total of $85 million through Airport Improvement Program grants to help with safety, access and sustainability …

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Published on August 25, 2021 - 00:00 GMT

FAA Invests $85 Million in Airports across Alaska

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced 19 airports across Alaska will receive a total of $85 million through Airport Improvement Program grants to help with safety, access and sustainability …

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