Published on : Wednesday, July 9, 2014
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a $295,750 civil penalty against SkyWest Airlines, Inc. of St. George, Utah, for allegedly violating DOT drug and alcohol testing regulations. The FAA alleges SkyWest failed to …
Published on : Friday, June 20, 2014
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today joined local officials in breaking ground for a new, $26 million air traffic control tower at Tucson International Airport. At about 250 feet tall, the new tower will be …
Published on : Tuesday, June 3, 2014
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration today announced that seven aerial photo and video production companies have asked for regulatory exemptions that would allow the film and television industry to use unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) with FAA approval …
Published on : Friday, May 2, 2014
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and general aviation groups will launch an eight-month national safety campaign titled, “Got Weather? #GotWx,” to help general aviation (GA) pilots prepare for potential weather challenges they may encounter during the …
Published on : Wednesday, April 23, 2014
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced that the first of six test sites chosen to perform unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) research is operational more than two-and-a -half months ahead of the deadline specified for the …
Published on : Wednesday, April 9, 2014
The U.S Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a $77,000 civil penalty against Unilever BestFoods Inc., for allegedly violating Hazardous Materials Regulations. The FAA alleges that Unilever BestFoods offered a fiberboard box containing one pump bottle …
Published on : Thursday, March 20, 2014
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Boeing have completed a comprehensive review of the 787′s critical systems. The joint review, initiated in January 2013, included an examination of the processes for the design, certification and production of the …
Published on : Friday, March 14, 2014
The Federal Aviation Administration today announced it is seeking comments on an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) that would require drug and alcohol testing of maintenance personnel who work on aircraft operated by U.S. air carriers (Part 121) in …
Published on : Saturday, March 8, 2014
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced that the Republic of Azerbaijan complies with international safety standards set by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and has been granted a Category 1 rating. The Category …
Published on : Tuesday, December 31, 2013
The Federal Aviation Administration announced the selection of the six public entities that will develop unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) research and test sites around the country. These congressionally-mandated test sites will conduct critical research into the certification and operational requirements …
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