FAA

Engineers and technicians responsible for the building of Boeing aircraft are reluctant to speak up about safety concerns, witnesses told Senate lawmakers.

United says it is delaying the launch of two new international routes due to increased Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) oversight.

Over the weekend, numerous reports surfaced about United’s ability (or lack thereof) to certify new pilots, aircraft, and launch new routes.

FAA is awarding a new batch of grants for airport infrastructure projects directed at improving safety and capacity at 71 U.S. airports.

The FAA slammed Boeing, demanding a 90-day plan to address “systemic quality-control issues” after a mid-air scare on a new 737 MAX 9.

The FAA recently reported a concerning increase in laser strikes on civilian aircraft, reaching an unprecedented peak in 2023.

The agency is hoping to address concerns around fatigue risks for its over 14,000 controllers after several near-miss incidents.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed extending the cockpit voice-recording requirement to 25 hours for all newly manufactured aircraft.

FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker asked the traveling public to pack their patience and kindness during one of the busiest ever Thanksgiving holidays.

The FAA is allowing graduates from certain college programs to bypass the agency’s academy in Oklahoma City, bolstering recruitment efforts.