News Stories
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FAA Works with Florida Drone Operators to Speed Hurricane Recovery
September 15 — The FAA has approved more than 130 drone authorizations for Irma recovery.
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FAA Sends Mobile Air Traffic Tower to St. Thomas
September 13 — The FAA is aiding the hurricane recovery in St. Thomas with a mobile air traffic control tower.
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FAA's Hurricane Irma Update (ingles\español)
September 7 — The FAA updates travelers, general aviation pilots, and drone operators.
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FAA Small Drone Rule Lets Unmanned Aircraft Soar
September 6 — After one year, FAA small drone rule is making drones work across the country.
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New Certification Rule for Small Airplanes Becomes Effective
September 5 — New certification standards will help put innovative technology into GA aircraft more quickly.
Regulations and Guidelines
Recent Regulations and Guidelines
- 61-65G - Certification: Pilots and Flight and Ground Instructors (8/25/2017)
- 137-1B - Certification Process for Agricultural Aircraft Operators (8/21/2017)
- 43-215 - Standardized Procedures for Performing Aircraft Magnetic Compass Calibration (8/7/2017)
- 20-151C - Airworthiness Approval of Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance Systems (TCAS II), Versions 7.0 & 7.1 and Associated Mode S Transponders (7/21/2017)
- 150/5100-17 - Land Acquisition and Relocation Assistance for Airport Improvement Program Assisted Projects (Consolidated through Change 7) (7/10/2017)
- 2017-18-15 Airbus Airplanes (published date - 9/14/2017)
- 2017-18-17 Airbus Airplanes (published date - 9/14/2017)
- 2017-18-19 Airbus Airplanes (published date - 9/14/2017)
- 2017-19-03 Dassault Aviation Airplanes (published date - 9/14/2017)
- 2017-19-04 Dassault Aviation Airplanes (published date - 9/14/2017)
- 5500-1 - Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) Application (8/31/2017)
- AC 8060-72 - FOIA REQUEST FOR COPIES TO 3rd PARTY (8/28/2017)
- AC 8060-71 - VERIFICATION OF AUTHENTICITY OF FOREIGN LICENSE, RATING AND MEDICAL CERTIFICATION (8/28/2017)
- AC 8060-70 - APPLICATION FOR REPLACEMENT OF LOST OR DESTROYED KNOWLEDGE TEST REPORT(S) (8/28/2017)
- AC 8060-69 - REQUEST FOR COPIES OF MY COMPLETE AIRMAN FILE TO BE RELEASED TO A THIRD PARTY (8/28/2017)
Orders
- AC 1600.27D - Procedures for Handling Violence at the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center (9/14/2017)
- JO 7210.3AA - Facility Operation and Administration (9/12/2017)
- JO 7110.65X - Air Traffic Control (9/12/2017)
Notices
- JO 7340.427 - ICAO THREE LETTER DESIGNATOR (3LD) “HWA” AND ASSOCIATED TELEPHONY “HILLWOOD” (9/12/2017)
- JO 6820.43 - (%) Interim Notice to change TACR to TACAN (8/26/2017)
- 8900.434 - Creation of Specialty Aircraft Examiners as an Additional Designated Pilot Examiner Type (8/24/2017)
NextGen: See, Navigate & Communicate
Look Up N-Numbers
Drones/Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
Check Airport Status and Delays
- Airport Closures 7
- Ground Stoppages 0
- Ground Delays 0
- Arrival/Departure 0
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MUCC
WEATHER/HURRICANE
Reopens Oct 30 at 23:59 UTC.
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MUSC
WEATHER/HURRICANE
Reopens Sep 30 at 23:59 UTC.
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TIST
CLSD EXCEPT MIL/RELIEF OPS/TISX COMMUTER TFC
Reopens Sep 27 at 23:59 UTC.
Highlights
Top Requests
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