Latest FAA News
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FAA Approves Seattle-Tacoma's Sustainable Airport Plan
The FAA has approved the Environmental Assessment for the Port of Seattle’s Sustainable Airport Plan at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport…
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FAA Extends Restrictions on Newark Liberty Operations Until October 2026
The FAA has further extended the restrictions on flight operations at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
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ATL Affirms Stability as FAA Withdraws Funding Over DEI Policies
Despite the withdrawal of FAA funding, the City of Atlanta has affirmed its confidence in the financial stability of ATL.
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FAA Launches Vendor Challenge to Update Air Traffic Flow System
The FAA has issued a vendor challenge to develop a new system to manage the flow of air traffic across the United States.
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Modernising US Air Traffic Control
With ever-increasing airspace demands, the FAA aims to modernise a nearly century-old air traffic control system in the US.
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FAA Seeks to Fine Boeing $3.1 Million for Safety Violations
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed civil penalties of 3,139,319 USD against Boeing.
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FAA Announces EMAS Successes in Chicago and Boca Raton
The FAA has revealed that Engineered Materials Arresting Systems played a part in stopping aircraft during two runway overruns this week.
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FAA Invites Parties to Submit Proposals for New Air Traffic Control System
Sean P. Duffy has confirmed then next step in the FAA's process to select a Prime Integrator for its new air traffic control system.
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FAA Updates Hiring Plan for Air Traffic Controllers & Aviation Safety Personnel
The FAA has released updated plans on how it intends to hire, train and develop new air traffic controllers and aviation safety personnel.
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FAA Upgrades TRACON Communications System at EWR
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced the completion of a key workstream for operations at Newark Liberty Airport (EWR).
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Boeing Oversight Failures Blamed for Alaska Airlines 737 Door Plug Blowout
The US NTSB reports that Boeing’s failure to provide sufficient oversight resulted in the door plug blowout on an Alaska Airlines aircraft.
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FAA Modifies Helicopter Zones and Routes Surrounding DCA
The FAA has announced changes to current aircraft routing surrounding DCA following a midair collision this past January.
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FAA Confirms Flight Limitations at Newark Airport Through End of 2025
The FAA has issued its final order to limit flight arrivals and departures at Newark Liberty International Airport until 31 December 2025.
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US: FAA Announces 'Supercharged' Hiring Window for Air Traffic Controllers
US Transportation Secretary, Sean P. Duffy, has announced a plan to increase the hiring of new air traffic controllers.
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FAA Announces Further $332 Million in Grants for Airport Modernisation
The US Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration has announced over $332 million for 171 grants across 32 states.
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Biden-Harris Administration Allocates $970 Million to Modernise US Airports
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced 970 million USD in funding to modernise 125 airport terminals in the US.
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FAA Announces Over $2 Billion in Grants for US Airports
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced the latest round of funding under the Airport Improvement Program (AIP).
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FAA Awards Latest Round of Airport Infrastructure Grants
The Federal Aviation Administration is investing 289 million USD in Airport Infrastructure Grants under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
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Wisk Aero & Houston Airports Sign MOU for Vertiport Infrastructure
Wisk Aero and Houston Airports have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a network of autonomous air taxis in Greater Houston.
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$78 Million in Federal Funding to Modernise US Airports
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced the latest funding allocations to modernise and rehabilitate US airports.
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Orlando International Airport Terminal C Receives $61.9 Million in FAA Funding
The FAA has awarded $148.3mn to 73 airport infrastructure projects, including $61.9mn for Orlando International Airport to expand Terminal C…
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FAA Deploys Surface Safety Technology at US Airports
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is rolling out a new surface safety tool at airports across the US.
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FAA Pledges $240 Million in Funding Under Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
The FAA has announced it will be awarding 243.7 million USD under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law during the 2024 Fiscal Year.
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Austin Airport Gets Advanced Air Traffic Tower Simulation System
The FAA has confirmed that Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is the first in the US to get the modernised Tower Simulation System.