The Latest Breaking News from FAA

The Federal Aviation Administration finally has a Senate-confirmed leader

Aviation experts say the incident in which an off-duty pilot tried to disable a jetliner in midflight renews questions about the threat posed by insiders — airline workers who have special access to places where passengers can't go

The world's largest union of pilots says this requirement is necessary for safety and not unduly burdensome, but its data are misleadingly cherry-picked.

The two planes were well within the proximity of each other to name this incident a “near midair collision”

Indian pilots returning home after working abroad face long, tedious process to obtain/renew Indian licence. Despite job discrimination, many still want to return due to India's fast-growing aviation industry. Pilots find it easier to obtain foreign licence than Indian one, with some countries issuing it in 7 days.

As Amazon announces it is expanding its drone delivery service to the UK and Italy, other companies are jostling to gain altitude with ultra-fast shipping

“If you’re able to build a rocket faster than the government can regulate it, that’s upside down.”

The Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday advanced FAA and Amtrak nominees, after senators lifted their objections.

President Joe Biden's pick to lead the Federal Aviation Administration has moved a step closer to Senate confirmation