FAA and Regs

The FAA says the issue can affect automated navigation during a landing after a missed approach.

The structure requires an eternal flame and floodlighting to make the structure visible to pilots.

The FAA is seeking public input on a proposal that could allow certain restricted-category aircraft to transport wildland firefighters.

California lawmakers have approved a bill that would restrict unauthorized drone flights within 400 feet of certain large outdoor events.

Aviation groups are urging the FAA to establish a uniform federal standard for flightcrew meal and rest requirements.

The FLIGHT DECK Act would create an FAA program allowing air traffic controllers to observe airline operations from the cockpit.

The FAA has rejected Trident Adventures’ request to resume helicopter “helocast” tours that let passengers jump into the ocean from 10 to 35 feet.

FAA has installed its 100th Surface Awareness Initiative system as part of an accelerated effort to expand airport surface surveillance.

The two controllers reportedly left about an hour early before the fatal March runway collision.

A new Maryland plant will manufacture digital voice switches for the FAA’s nationwide air traffic control modernization effort.