Business Aviation

FAA Proposes to Revoke Hickory Regional Airport’s Operating Certificate

FAA alleges the North Carolina airport failed to maintain safe conditions  

FAA Authorizes Zipline International, Inc. to Deliver Commercial Packages Using Drones That Fly Beyond Operator’s Line of Sight

FAA authorizes certificated Part 135 operator Zipline International, Inc., to deliver commercial packages around Salt Lake City and Bentonville using drones that fly beyond the operator’s visual line ...

Statement on Slot Usage Flexibility at Airports in the New York City Area

The agency continues to expect that airlines will operate larger aircraft to transport more passengers, have sufficient ground crews to service the larger aircraft and make sure passengers are fully i...

Federal Aviation Administration Returns Mexico to Highest Aviation Safety Status

Move follows more than two years of partnership between the countries  

2023 Altimetry System Error Workshop

September 5 – 7 2023 Altimetry System Error (ASE) Workshop An Altimetry System Error (ASE) Workshop was hosted by EUROCONTROL and the Federal Aviation Administration at the EUROCONTROL Headquart...

FAA Extends Remote ID Enforcement Date Six Months

Drone pilots who are unable to comply with the broadcast requirement of the Remote ID Rule will now have until March 16, 2024, to equip their aircraft. After that date, operators could face fines and ...

FAA Closes SpaceX Starship Mishap Investigation

The closure of the mishap investigation does not signal an immediate resumption of Starship launches at Boca Chica.  

The FAA Authorizes UPS Flight Forward and uAvionix to Operate Drones Beyond Visual Line of Sight

WASHINGTON— The FAA authorized two more companies to operate drones beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS). UPS Flight Forward with its Matternet M2 can conduct power line and pipeline inspections and uA...

FAA Issues Alert to Prevent Injuries to Ground Crews

Alert to airlines stresses importance of safe aircraft towing, ground handling