Tag: Faa
NEWS Jul 12, 2026 500+ Flights Canceled: Storms and Air Traffic Control Shortages Hit New York Airports Severe weather and FAA staffing shortages triggered over 500 cancellations and 4,000 delays across New York area airports this week. Read More →
NEWS Jul 07, 2026 FAA Selects L3Harris to Overhaul Aging Air Traffic Surveillance Network The FAA has awarded L3Harris a contract to modernize its national surveillance system, replacing decades-old infrastructure that tracks aircraft across US airspace. Read More →
NEWS Jul 06, 2026 Delta A319 Reportedly Struck by Fireworks on Approach to Chicago Midway A Delta Air Lines Airbus A319 was reportedly hit by fireworks while approaching Chicago Midway Airport on July 4, according to initial reports. Read More →
NEWS Jul 03, 2026 FAA Announces $1.776 Billion in Airport Infrastructure Grants The FAA will distribute $1.776 billion in grants to airports across the country, funding runway repairs, terminal upgrades, and safety improvements. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Jun 30, 2026 White House Clears Path for Supersonic Flights Over American Land The Trump administration moves to lift a decades-old ban on supersonic flight over US land, opening new opportunities for aerospace developers and airlines. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Jun 29, 2026 FAA Moves to Accelerate Aircraft Certification With New Rule Proposal The FAA wants to speed up commercial aircraft certifications through a new rulemaking process. Here's what it means for manufacturers and the industry. Read More →
NEWS Jun 29, 2026 United Airlines Jet Nearly Collides With Drone During Landing at Newark Airport A United Airlines flight came close to striking a drone while landing at Newark Liberty International Airport, prompting a federal investigation. Read More →
NEWS Jun 26, 2026 Power Bank Fires on UK Flights Nearly Double in a Year, Aviation Regulators Warn British aviation regulators report power bank overheating incidents on planes have nearly doubled in one year, raising urgent safety concerns for travelers. Read More →
NEWS Jun 26, 2026 FAA Establishes Air Taxi Research Hub in Oklahoma City to Shape the Future of Urban Flight The FAA is building a dedicated research facility in Oklahoma City to study air taxi operations, pilot training, and integration into U.S. airspace. Read More →
NEWS Jun 19, 2026 FAA Extends JFK Flight Caps Through 2027, Blocking New Service at New York's Busiest International Airport The FAA will keep strict flight limits at New York JFK through October 2027, meaning no new airline service or added flights for travelers. Read More →