Business Aviation

FAA Closes Blue Origin Mishap Investigation

The FAA has closed the Blue Origin New Shepard 23 mishap investigation. The final report cites the proximate cause of the Sept. 12, 2022, mishap as the structural failure of an engine nozzle caused by...

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $300 Million for Projects to Reduce Carbon Pollution from Aviation as Part of Investing in America Agenda 

Funding from the Inflation Reduction Act will Support Projects to Accelerate Deployment of Sustainable Aviation Fuel and Develop Other Low-Emission Aviation Technologies  

FAA Proposed Rule Would Reduce the Growth of Debris from Commercial Space Vehicles

WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration is proposing a rule to limit the growth of new orbital debris and reduce the potential for collisions with spacecraft and satellites to promote a susta...

FAA Proposes $477,000 Penalty Against Virgin Islands Port Authority

Agency alleges the Port Authority failed to properly maintain airfield  

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