News and Updates – Super Bowl LIV Flight Requirements for GA Pilots
General Aviation pilots who want to fly around Miami or Fort Lauderdale between Jan. 27 and Feb. 4, 2020, will need to check out the FAAs Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) for air traffic procedures for the area. Super Bowl LIV is Sunday, Feb. 2, at Hard Rock Stadium. Game time will be at approximately 6 […]
News and Updates – U.S. Department of Transportation Issues Proposed Rule on Remote ID for Drones
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News and Updates – FAA Issues Important Charter Guidance to Pilots and Passengers
Today, booking a charter flight can be as easy as tapping a few buttons on your mobile device. But that doesnt mean the flight is legal or safe. The FAAs top priority is ensuring the safety of the traveling public, and its critical that both pilots and passengers confirm that the charter flights theyre providing […]
News and Updates – Fly Safe: Addressing GA Safety
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the general aviation (GA) communitys national #FlySafe campaign helps educate GA pilots about safety, including Loss of Control (LOC), PowerPlant Failure, and Controlled Flight into Terrain (CFIT). Stay safe! This series will show you how you can incorporate safety into every flight. Safety in the CockpitThere are many things […]
News and Updates – FAA to Improve Airmen Certificate Testing
Washington The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Jan. 13, 2020, will launch improvements to the way it tests all applicants for an FAA airman certificate. This applies to all certified pilots of manned and unmanned aircraft. One of the most important changes is the requirement that applicants obtain an FAA Tracking Number (FTN) by creating […]
Speech – Statement of Stephen M. Dickson
Administrator Stephen DicksonBefore the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, United States House of Representatives Remarks As Delivered Chairman DeFazio, Ranking Member Graves, and Members of the Committee: Thank you for inviting me here today to speak with you about the Federal Aviation Administrations (FAA) approach to safety oversight and to provide you with an update […]