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Head of FAA’s Commercial Space Office Is Taking Buyout Offer
The head of the Federal Aviation Administration office that approves launches for SpaceX, Blue Origin and other commercial ...
Officials: Texas A&M to manage FAA's advanced technology aviation site
The FAA's new Center for Advanced Aviation Technologies (CAAT) will be managed by the Texas A&M University System (TAMUS), ...
New FAA initiative offers 'amazing opportunity' for ERAU air-traffic control students
Some Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students are now able to bypass the FAA Academy and be hired as air-traffic ...
FAA investigating after 'green laser' flashed at Black Hawk helicopter
The Federal Aviation Administration reported it is investigating an incident on Thursday involving a laser aimed at a Black ...
Embry-Riddle and FAA partnership putting air traffic controllers right into workforce
A new program at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University allows students to graduate as fully certified air traffic controllers.
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Crackdown on Helicopter Traffic, FAA Enforces Stringent Flight Rules at Harry Reid Airport Post D.C. Catastrophe
FAA imposes new flight restrictions on tour helicopters at Harry Reid International Airport to improve safety.
Texas A&M-Fort Worth campus chosen for new high-tech FAA research center
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi has had an FAA-designated unmanned aircraft systems test site, the Autonomy Research Institute, ...
Lawmakers urge FAA to address safety issues at Washington airport after incidents
Three senior Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday urged the Federal Aviation Administration to address significant safety issues ...
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FAA finds safety concerns that could lead to collision at Las Vegas airport after review
A Federal Aviation Administration report warned of dangerous conditions at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada, due to the prevalence of air tour helicopters. The FAA said it ...
FAA To Update Airport Grant Requirements: Removing Environmental Protection & DEI Requirements
The FAA updated the Airport Improvement Program (AIP) fund allocation according to the new administration's policies.