As ski season approaches and pilots make flight plans to touch down in small mountain airports, the FAA recently issued a reminder that instrument-rated pilots must have prior authorization to request...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DoT) approved a joint venture between Delta Airlines and Korean Air on Friday, advancing an initiative between the companies to expand the trans-Pacific flight n...
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In a first for unmanned aircraft systems, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is currently seeking public comment on its criteria for drone airworthiness. A notice was posted in the Federal ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently launched the research initiative Forces to Flyers, designed to assist military veterans become commercial pilots. The initiative, led by the DOT...
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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is prepared for the influx of travelers this Thanksgiving holiday five-day weekend. The authority estimates 6 million travelers will use the authority’s...
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During the first nine months of 2017, general aviation avionics sales reached more than $1.73 billion, according to the Aircraft Electronics Association’s third-quarter 2017 Avionics Market Report. ...
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Travel by car, plane, and train are all expected to increase this Thanksgiving as 50.9 million Americans have trips of 50 miles or more planned - the most since 2005 - AAA reported on Thursday. De...
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The Kansas Commission on Aerospace Education (KCAE), a non-profit group that develops and encourages educational programs promoting the aviation industry, recently elected two new members to its board...
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The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) recently held the two-day AIA Florida Aerospace and Defense Workforce/STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Summit in Palm Bay, Florida. ...
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The Georgia Transportation Alliance (GTA) has joined with Delta Air Lines in supporting the 21st Century Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization (AIRR) Act being considered by Congress, stati...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has updated its guidelines for design and use on hosting electronic flight bag (EFB) applications for portable and installed devices alike. Through the is...
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Eleven additional international airports will take part in a Customs and Border Protection (CBP) program that enables conditionally approved global travelers to complete enrollment interviews upon arr...
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has identified safety, connectivity, revenue repatriation, air traffic control management and human capital as keys to leveraging aviation to realize...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently published updated drug testing guidelines for federal transportation employees in safety-sensitive positions that include testing for four semi-syn...
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently opened the comment period for its Draft Environmental Assessment associated with the Cleveland-Detroit Metroplex project. The project aims to make...
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The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) recently responded to Rep. Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ) decision to not seek re-election in 2018. LoBiondo has served 12 terms and is chairman of ...
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The Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA) recently presented this year’s Excellence in Airport Marketing, Communications, and Customer Service Awards at an ACI-NA conference in St. L...
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An analysis released on Monday found that a spaceport innovation and research park envisioned for Camden County, Georgia, would attract new projects launched by outside aeronautical firms, spurring jo...
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The Coleman A. Young International Airport Education Association was created earlier this year with the goal of educating the public on the importance of the Detroit airport, a facility city council w...
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As work continues on an FAA reauthorization bill in the Senate, the National Association of State Aviation Officials (NASAO) advocated on Friday for changes to a rule requiring 1,500 hours of flight e...
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