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U.S. Helicopter Accidents Decrease
February 13, 2017 – The number of helicopter accidents in the U.S. declined for the third consecutive year.
FAA Air Traffic Report
February 13, 2017 – Get a heads-up on any daily impacts to normal air traffic operations.
No Drone Zone For Those Attending the Super Bowl
February 1, 2017 – FAA reminds Super Bowl fans to leave their drones at home.
Flight Restrictions In Effect for the Inauguration
January 19, 2017 – The FAA has issued additional flight restrictions in and around Washington, DC on January 20 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Latest Press Releases
- FAA Statement (02/09/2017)
- Media Advisory–20th Annual Federal Aviation (FAA) Administration Commercial Space Transportation Conference (02/02/2017)
- FAA Reaches Settlement Agreement with City of Santa Monica (01/28/2017)
- FAA and Skypan International, Inc., Reach Agreement on Unmanned Aircraft Enforcement Cases (01/17/2017)
- FAA Proposes $201,250 Civil Penalty Against Jegs Automotive for Alleged Hazardous Materials Violations (01/12/2017)
Latest Fact Sheets
- Commercial Space Transportation Activities (02/10/2017)
- Aircraft Certification Service Realignment (01/06/2017)
- General Aviation Safety (12/20/2016)
- Airport Privatization Pilot Program (12/02/2016)
- FAA Caribbean Initiative (11/10/2016)
Latest Speeches
- FAA Commercial Space Conference, “FAA Commercial Space Conference” (02/07/2017)
- Consumer Electronics Show, “Drones: A Story of Revolution and Evolution” (01/06/2017)
- Part 23 Press Conference, “Part 23 Press Conference” (12/16/2016)
- National Business Aviation Association, “We Can’t Find Risk without You” (11/04/2016)
- OIAA Press Event , “Ontario Airport Transfer Ceremony” (11/02/2016)
Latest Testimony
- Associate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation Dr. George C. Nield before the Before the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on Aviation, concerning Federal Aviation Administration Oversight of Commercial Space Transportation (06/22/2016)
- Administrator Michael Huerta before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development concerning FY 2016 Budget Hearing – Federal Aviation Administration (03/02/2016)
- Associate Administrator for Aviation Safety Peggy Gilligan before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee concerning Transportation and Public Assets Subcommittee Hearing (02/03/2016)
- Administrator Michael Huerta before the Senate Appropriations Committee, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Subcommittee, concerning Unmanned Aircraft Systems (10/28/2015)
- Deputy Administrator Michael G. Whitaker before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Aviation Subcommittee Hearing concerning Ensuring Aviation Safety in the Era of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (10/07/2015)
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