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FAA Halts U.S.-Haiti Flights After Aircraft Hit by Gunfire
“APA will remain in close contact with the company about the situation in Haiti, and we will be involved in any decisions by ...
FAA grounds all US flights to Haiti after three planes were struck by gunfire
Aircraft for Spirit Airlines, JetBlue, and American Airlines were all apparently hit by bullets while flying over Haiti’s ...
The Hill22d
FAA rule creates ‘operating environment’ for ‘air taxis’
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued the final rule for air taxis and other electric-powered aircraft Tuesday, calling the regulations the “final piece in the puzzle” to ...
Reuters23d
FAA finalizes pilot training, certification rules for air taxis
Oct 22 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday finalized comprehensive training and pilot certification rules for flying air taxis, addressing a key hurdle to the deployment of ...
New Atlas21d
FAA creates America's first new aircraft category since the 1940s
This announcement is especially important because the US FAA's decisions will act as a template for other regulatory agencies around the world. "The regulation published today will ensure the US ...
Fast Company24d
Move over, helicopters. Make room for ‘powered-lift’ vehicles.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is clearing the way for air taxis and similar vehicles to begin operating in earnest around the country. On Tuesday, FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker ...
Time27d
The FAA Is Opening a New Review of Safety at Boeing
WASHINGTON— The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday it will open a three-month review of Boeing’s compliance with safety regulations, continuing the agency’s closer oversightof the ...
HUB21d
New FAA rules clear path for air taxis, but expert says technology isn't ready
The Federal Aviation Administration recently recognized a new category of aircraft—electricity-powered air taxis—and has finalized rules for training and certifying pilots to fly them. But are these ...
The Independent1mon
Nearly one-third of Border Patrol’s cameras along the US-Mexico border ‘don’t work’
The FAA will send personnel to the southern border to work on the cameras, the memo says. The Independent has reached out to the FAA for comment. Despite the issues with the cameras, preliminary ...
CBS News27d
Cessna, American Airlines 737 have mid-air close call; FAA investigating
The FAA is now investigating a previously unreported close call over the skies of Austin, Texas. An American Airlines 737 and a Cessna 182 came within approximately 350 feet of each other near the ...
The Washington Post21d
How soon will we have flying taxis? What to know after the FAA ruling.
The Federal Aviation Administration has formally recognized a new category of aircraft for the first time in roughly eight decades — a technology not so different from the flying cars of “The ...
CNN23d
New regulations push electric ‘air taxis’ closer to reality, FAA says
The Federal Aviation Administration has published new rules that it calls “the final piece of the puzzle” toward allowing half-helicopter, half-airplane, electric “air taxis” to start ...