Organizational Adjustments Made August 20 To Improve Efficiency

The FAA’s Flight Standards Service (AFS) plays a vital role in making the U.S. aviation system the world’s safest. But even the best can get better.

Registration For Sixth Annual Competition Currently Open For High School Teams

GAMA and Build A Plane have opened registration for the 2018 Aviation Design Challenge, an annual competition promoting Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) skills among U.S. high school students through aviation.

FAA Has Reported Nonemergency Use Of The Frequency To The Communications Agency

The NBAA has issued a notice to its members making them aware that the FCC Enforcement Bureau is working with the FAA to investigate the misuse of – and harmful interference to – the “Mayday” frequency of 121.5 MHz, said Sarah Wolf, NBAA senior manager of security and facilitation.

Awarded To 67 Airports In 29 States

U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao on Monday announced that the FAA will award $282.6 million in airport infrastructure grants to 67 airports in 29 states across the United States as part of the FAA’s Airport Improvement Program (AIP).

Promoted From Senior VO Of Engineering

Fernando de Caralt has been named Chief Executive Officer of BRS Aerospace, the world's leading designer and manufacturer of whole aircraft parachute systems. He was previously Senior Vice President of Engineering for the company, based in South St. Paul, MN.

City Will Charge Just One Dollar Per Year To Lease Space At The Airport

While the City of Santa Monica is adamant that Santa Monica Airport (KSMO) needs to be closed as soon as possible, it has given a new five year lease to the Museum of Flying for just a dollar per year ... with an option for another five year extension.