Business Aviation

FAA Meeting the Demand for Space Launch and Reentry Licenses

New Rulemaking Committee Aims to Improve Review and Approval Process.  

Review Panel’s Final Report on Organization Designation Authorizations (ODA) for the Design and Production of Airplanes

FAA will immediately begin a thorough review of the report and determine next steps regarding the recommendations as appropriate.  

Know Before You Go – Make a Safe Landing with Arrival Alert Notices

Continuing its efforts to improve safety on the nation’s runways, the FAA is informing pilots of an easily accessible safety tool called Arrival Alert Notice (AAN). AAN is a planning and awareness too...

Updates on Boeing 737-9 MAX Aircraft

The FAA’s audit of Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems found multiple instances where the companies allegedly failed to comply with manufacturing quality control requirements.  

Schools Nationwide Receive $13.5 Million in FAA Grants to Develop the Next Generation of Aviation Professionals

WASHINGTON— Thirty-two schools will receive $13.5 million in grants from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to help attract and train students for careers as pilots and aviation maintenance tec...

2025 Budget Proposal Invests in Aviation Safety

More Money for Controller Hiring, New Air Traffic Facilities, Safety Oversight  

FAA Proposes $175,000 Penalty Against Houston-Based Empyreal Jet

WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $175,000 civil penalty against Empyreal Jet of Houston for allegedly operating a Raytheon Hawker 800 jet when it was not airworthy fol...

FAA Proposes $280,000 Penalty Against Southern Airways Express

WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $280,000 civil penalty against Southern Airways Express of Palm Beach, Florida, for allegedly using an unqualified co-pilot on revenue...