FAA Press Releases

• Published on August 5, 2020 - 21:09 GMT

  Press Release - FAA Proposes $1.25 Million in Civil Penalties Against The Boeing Company

  WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Transportations Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes two civil penalties totaling $1.25 million against The Boeing Company for alleged violations in the program that allows the aircraft manufacturer to perform …

  Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry
• Published on July 28, 2020 - 15:25 GMT

  Press Release - U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces Over $273 Million in Grants to 184 Airports in 41 States, 6 ...

  WASHINGTON U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today that the Trump Administration will award more than $273million in airport safety and infrastructure grants through theFederal Aviation Administration(FAA) to 41 statesand …

  Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry
• Published on July 15, 2020 - 14:01 GMT

  Press Release - FAA Revises International Safety Rating for Pakistan

  WASHINGTON The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced today that Pakistan has been assigned a Category 2 rating because it does not comply with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) safety standards under the FAAs International Aviation …

  Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry
• Published on July 10, 2020 - 20:18 GMT

  Press Release - FAA Proposes $101,250 Civil Penalty Against Exodus Aircraft LLC of Wilmington, Del.

  Washington, D.C.The U.S. Department of Transportations Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $101,250 civil penalty against Exodus Aircraft LLC, of Wilmington, Del., for allegedly violating a number of aircraft-operation regulations. The FAA …

  Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry
• Published on July 8, 2020 - 16:13 GMT

  Press Release - U.S.Swiss Drone Agreement

  WASHINGTON The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Switzerland Federal Office of Civil Aviation today announced that they have reached an agreement in harmonizing domestic and international safety standards for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS …

  Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry
• Published on June 30, 2020 - 15:11 GMT

  Press Release - U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces Nearly $800 Million in Grants to 347 Airports in 46 States ...

  WASHINGTON U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today that the Trump Administration will award nearly $800 million in airport safety and infrastructure grants through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to 46 states, Guam, the …

  Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry
• Published on June 17, 2020 - 18:05 GMT

  Press Release - FAA Administrator Dickson Testifies before Senate on Boeing 737 MAX

  WASHINGTON The head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Stephen M. Dickson, today affirmed that the Boeing 737 MAX will only return to service following the completion of a comprehensive and rigorous review process. Before the aircraft returns to …

  Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry
• Published on May 22, 2020 - 23:42 GMT

  Press Release - FAA Proposes $67,050 Civil Penalty Against Wings Over L.A. of Van Nuys, Calif.

  Washington, D.C.The U.S. Department of Transportations Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $67,050 civil penalty against Wing Over L.A., of Van Nuys, Calif., for allegedly violating drug and alcohol testing regulations. The FAA alleges the …

  Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry
• Published on May 21, 2020 - 20:20 GMT

  Press Release - Dates Set for FAA UAS Symposium Remotely Piloted Edition

  WASHINGTON The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) have announced the two-part virtual event for the FAA UAS Symposium Remotely Piloted Edition, Episodes I and II, will take place on …

  Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry
• Published on May 20, 2020 - 15:18 GMT

  Press Release - FAA Proposes $5.89 Million Civil Penalty Against Humes McCoy Aviation of Atlanta, Ga., for Alleged Illegal Charter ...

  WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Transportations Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $5.89 million civil penalty against Humes McCoy Aviation of Atlanta, Ga., for conducting hundreds of allegedly illegal charter flights. The FAA alleges Humes …

  Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry
• Published on May 8, 2020 - 21:06 GMT

  Press Release - FAA Revokes Repair Station Certificate of Elite Aviation Services of Springdale, Ark.

  WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Transportations Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an emergency order revoking the repair station certificate of Elite Aviation Services of Springdale, Ark. The FAA alleges Elite Aviation Services improperly …

  Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry
• Published on May 8, 2020 - 21:06 GMT

  Press Release - FAA Revokes Repair Station Certificate of Ecolift Corporation of Puerto Rico

  WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Transportations Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an emergency order revoking the repair station certificate of Ecolift Corporation of San Juan, P.R. The FAA alleges Ecolift repeatedly performed aircraft …

  Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry
• Published on May 8, 2020 - 21:06 GMT

  Press Release - FAA Revokes Aviation Maintenance Technical School Certificate of Florida-Based Boynton Beach Community High School

  WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Transportations Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an emergency order revoking the aviation maintenance technical school certificate of Florida-based Boynton Beach Community High School. The FAA alleges the …

  Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry
• Published on May 8, 2020 - 19:01 GMT

  Press Release - FAA Announces Safety Rating for Eastern Caribbean Aviation System

  WASHINGTON The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced today that the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has been assigned a Category 2 rating because it does not comply with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) safety …

  Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry
• Published on May 7, 2020 - 21:42 GMT

  Press Release - FAA Proposes $1.29 Million Civil Penalty Against the City of Chicago Department of Aviation

  WASHINGTON, D.C. The U.S Department of Transportations Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $1,291,621 civil penalty against the City of Chicago Department of Aviation for allegedly violating aircraft rescue and firefighting regulations. The …

  Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry
• Published on May 5, 2020 - 16:16 GMT

  Press Release - U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Technology Partners for Remote ID Development

  WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Transportations Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced the eight companies that will assist the Federal government in establishing requirements for future suppliers of Remote Identification (Remote ID). …

  Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry
• Published on April 30, 2020 - 13:51 GMT

  Press Release - U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces Over $1 Billion in Grants to 439 Airports in 50 States

  WASHINGTON U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today that the Department of Transportations Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $1.187 billion in airport safety and infrastructure grants. The total includes $731 million …

  Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry
• Published on April 28, 2020 - 18:48 GMT

  Press Release - Standardized Training Program to Enhance Safety and Efficiency

  WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Transportations Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) completed a groundbreaking effort that will enable on-demand operators to further enhance safety through standardized training offered by Part 142 training centers. In …

  Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry
• Published on April 24, 2020 - 18:52 GMT

  Press Release - FAA Revokes Repair Station Certificate of Puerto Rico Industrial Non Destructive Testing

  WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Transportations Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an emergency order revoking the repair station certificate of Puerto Rico Industrial Non Destructive Testing (PRINDT) of Carolina, Puerto Rico. PRINDT …

  Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry
• Published on April 17, 2020 - 21:04 GMT

  Press Release - FAA Proposes $220,000 Civil Penalty Against Jem Air Holdings, LLC

  WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Transportations Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $220,000 civil penalty against Jem Air Holdings, LLC, of Raleigh, N.C., for allegedly using unqualified pilots to conduct charter flights. The FAA alleges …

  Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry