Aircraft laser strike reports soared to a record high in 2023, jumping 40% from the previous year, the Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday. "The FAA takes this threat very seriously,"saidFAA AdministratorMichael G. Whitakerin a videotaped statement. Laser incidents havesoared since2...
FAA administrator: 'Clearly, something was missed' that led to DC plane crash Testifying for the first time in front of the Senate Subcommittee on Aviation, acting Federal Aviation Administrator Chris Rocheleau admitted that "something was missed." March 20, 2025 at 11:11 PM FAA to install new...
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Southwest Airlines Under Investigation Pilot's Extended Conversation Blocks Lavatory Access, Prompts FAA Review - Elderly Passengers Report Being Denied Forward Lavatory Use During Crew Conversations Southwest Airlines Under Investigation Pilot's Extended Conversation Blocks Lava...
To prepare for the possibility of a budget sequestration on March 1, 2013, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is making plans to reduce its expenditures by approximately $600 million for the remainder of Fiscal Year 2013. Some busier facilities i
FOX Business has reached out to the DOT and the FAA for comment. During the 40-year-old Buttigieg's tenure, there have been widespread global supply chain issues and logjams at major ports, multiple instances of mass flight cancellations by airlines and a narrowly avoided nationwide ...
"First strike and you're out," said Sara Nelson, president of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, which represents 50,000 flight attendants at more than a dozen airlines. "This will help serve as a deterrent to unruly travelers who had been bucking the rules of aviation safety." ...
and General Aviation. Mike talks about factors that led to the decline of GA after the 1970s, and his optimism for further growth due to demand for more pilots, the Part 23 rewrite, and new technologies like electric aircraft. He also talks about NextGen, ADS-B, and his prop strike. ...
Poole cites an FAA report that found unique scheduling and overtime practices at New York TRACON. It’s unclear the extent to which this continues to go on, but according to the report: “N90’s cost for overtime was more than 2.5 times that of the next-most-costl...
免费在线预览全文 Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge 2008 U.S. Department of Transportation FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION Flight Standards Service ii Preface The Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge provides basic knowledge that is essential for pilots. This handbook introduces pilots to ...