Media Resources
- FAA Administrator's Fact Book (PDF)
Facts, data, and graphics about FAA's management of our nation's complex airspace system. - Airport Operations and Ranking Reports from the Air Traffic Activity Data System (ATADS)
Latest News & Updates
FAA Air Traffic Report
December 17, 2020 – Get a heads-up on any daily impacts to normal air traffic operations.
Keep Holiday Laser Lights Out of the Sky
December 16, 2020 – FAA reminds the public that lasers can pose safety risks to pilots and passengers.
Pilots and Air Traffic Controllers May Receive Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine, with Appropriate Precaution
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December 12, 2020 – Agency will monitor documented clinical results and will adjust these recommendations as needed.
Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update
December 12, 2020 – Guidance on the use of COVID-19 vaccines by pilots and air traffic controllers.
FAA Working with Nation's Airports to Prepare for COVID-19 Vaccine Arrivals
December 11, 2020 – Airports should consider the following aspects of their operating environment to ensure they are fully prepared.
Latest Press Releases
- U.S. DOT Supports Record Number of Licensed Commercial Space Launches (December 14, 2020)
- U.S. Department of Transportation is Advancing Space Policy (December 09, 2020)
- Federal Guidance to Fly Healthy This Holiday Season (November 12, 2020)
- U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces Successful Completion of Drone Pilot Program, Announces New Program Called BEYOND (October 30, 2020)
- FAA Proposes $464,300 Civil Penalty Against American Southeast Inflatables and Oxygen, Inc., for Alleged Maintenance Violations (October 16, 2020)
Latest Fact Sheets
- The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Wildlife Hazard Mitigation Program (December 17, 2020)
- Engineered Material Arresting System (EMAS) (December 16, 2020)
- Airport Investment Partnership Program (AIPP) – Formerly Airport Privatization Pilot Program (December 07, 2020)
- Supersonic Flight (November 25, 2020)
- Spectrum Efficient National Surveillance Radar (SENSR) (November 18, 2020)
Latest Speeches
- Aero Club of Washington, “Our Finest Hour” (December 11, 2020)
- Helicopter Association International, “Helicopter Association International @Work Series ” (December 10, 2020)
- Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce, “Oklahoma 2020 State of the Aerospace Industry” (December 10, 2020)
- Rotorcraft Safety Conference, “Together, We Go Higher” (October 27, 2020)
- Flight Safety Foundation International Air Safety Summit , “Safety Leadership Never Sleeps” (October 19, 2020)
Latest Testimony
- Administrator Stephen M. Dickson before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate concerning Examining the Federal Aviation Administration's Oversight of Aircraft Certification (June 17, 2020)
- Deputy Administrator Daniel K. Elwell before the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Aviation; concerning Implementation of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (September 26, 2019)
- Deputy Administrator Daniel K. Elwell before the Committee on Appropriations; Subcommittee on Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies; Oversight Hearing concerning FAA Aviation Certification (September 25, 2019)
- Former Acting Administrator Daniel K. Elwell before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation, Subcommittee on Aviation and Space concerning the State of Airline Safety: Federal Oversight of Commercial Aviation (March 27, 2019)
- Former Deputy Administrator Dan Elwell before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Subcommittee on Aviation concerning Unmanned Aircraft Systems (November 29, 2017)