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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 ...
India's IndiGo appoints former FAA chief Whitaker as independent director
India's top airline IndiGo said on Thursday that it has appointed former U.S. Federal Aviation Administration chief Mike ...
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), ...
FAA: Plane crashed during landing at Langley Air Force Base in Hampton
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed a plane crashed at Langley Air Force Base in Hampton Thursday, while the ...
Too often helicopters got dangerously close to passenger planes in Las Vegas, FAA says
The Federal Aviation Administration says analysis in the wake of January’s crash between an Army helicopter and a passenger ...
FAA to deploy new pilot messaging database system by September
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Monday it plans to deploy a new pilot messaging database by September after a ...
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 ...
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Direct Thailand – US flights to resume as FAA restores Thailand’s safety status
After nearly a decade, direct flights between Thailand and the US by Thai carriers will resume after the FAA has restored ...
Embry-Riddle gests new FAA training program
For the first time, students at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University can go straight from the classroom to the control tower.
Former FAA contractor pleads guilty to spying for Iran, sharing private info on US airports, energy industry
A naturalized U.S. citizen working as an FAA contractor pleaded guilty this week to spying in the U.S. on behalf of Iran, ...