News Stories
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New FAA Video Stresses Holiday Drone Safety
New FAA Video Stresses Holiday Drone Safety
November 25 – A new FAA video offers tips on flying your drone safely this holiday season–and all year around.
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FAA Evaluates Drone Detection Systems Around Denver
FAA Evaluates Drone Detection Systems Around Denver
November 16 – Denver research is one of six planned technical evaluations.
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Fly Safe: Prevent Loss of Control Accidents
Fly Safe: Prevent Loss of Control Accidents
November 16 – This month, FlySafe looks at how to maintain a stabilized approach.
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FAA Offers Air Travel Safety Tips
FAA Offers Air Travel Safety Tips
November 15 – FAA Administrator Michael Huerta asks passengers to Fly Smart this holiday season.
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FAA Administrator Focuses on the Caribbean
FAA Administrator Focuses on the Caribbean
November 10 – The FAA's Caribbean Initiative highlights international cooperation.
Regulations and Guidelines
Recent Regulations and Guidelines
- 00-45H - Aviation Weather Services (11/14/2016)
- 150/5320-6F - Airport Pavement Design and Evaluation (11/10/2016)
- 150/5100-21 - State Block Grant Program (10/31/2016)
- 91-91 - Maintaining Public Aircraft (10/19/2016)
- 70/7460-1L - Obstruction Marking and Lighting with Change 1 (10/8/2016)
- 2016-24-08 Rolls-Royce plc Turbofan Engines (published date - 12/1/2016)
- 2016-20-11 Airbus Airplanes (published date - 11/29/2016)
- 2016-20-07 Fokker Services B.V. Airplanes (published date - 11/29/2016)
- 2016-23-05 Airbus Helicopters (Previously Eurocopter France) Helicopters (published date - 11/25/2016)
- 2016-24-01 Bombardier, Inc. Airplanes (published date - 11/25/2016)
- FAA 8110-29 - DER/FAA Interaction Tracking Form (11/29/2016)
- FAA 8710-13 - Remote Pilot Certificate and/or Rating Application (10/1/2016)
- FAA 5100-109 - Airport Improvement Program Project Evaluation Review and Development Analysis (10/1/2016)
- AC 8060-70 - APPLICATION FOR REPLACEMENT OF LOST OR DESTROYED KNOWLEDGE TEST REPORT(S) (9/30/2016)
- NG 1300-1 - WJHTC Campus Clearance Record (8/18/2016)
Orders
- 8100.5B - Aircraft Certification Service – Mission, Vision, Organizational Structure and Functions (11/22/2016)
- 1600.2F - Classified National Security Information (CNSI) (11/15/2016)
- 5280.5D - Airport Certification Program Handbook (11/7/2016)
Notices
- 8900.390 - Restricted Category Civil Aircraft Operating Limitations (11/23/2016)
- 8900.389 - OpSpec D094, Airplane Night Vision Goggle Operations (ANVGO) Maintenance Program Under Part 135 (11/15/2016)
- JO 7110.729 - Standard Operating Procedures for Aircraft Deviating for Weather near Active Special Activity Airspace (SAA) (11/15/2016)
NextGen: See, Navigate & Communicate
Look Up N-Numbers
Drones/Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
Check Airport Status and Delays
- Airport Closures 0
- Ground Stoppages 0
- Ground Delays 1
- Arrival/Departure 0
Highlights
Top Requests
@FAANews
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RT @flightsafety: At mid-year there'd been 33 cases of unauthorized #drone flights near U.S. wildfires in previous 18 mos. https://t.co/S8r…
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Using lasers in your holiday display? Deck the halls, not the flight deck. Learn more about laser safety… https://t.co/Z4GOZg3LKx
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✈️ Traffic Report: Gusty 💨 @BostonLogan, @EWRairport, @JFKairport, @LGAairport; AM ❄️ @fly2midway, @fly2ohare… https://t.co/UwFfS5A1hP
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Flying a #Drone in #wildfire areas grounds #firefighting operations & endangers lives https://t.co/7mRrbUxnrc https://t.co/jMc2kABwCW
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Avoid landing on the wrong parallel runway. Use landmarks to help you identify the correct runway.… https://t.co/4PKSdJV8Nr
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✈️ Traffic Report: ☁️/☔️ delays this morning @ BOS, DC, NYC, PHL airports; ☁️/⚡️ @ ATL and Southeast; ☔️/❄️ @ MSP.… https://t.co/eciOmpPR6d
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The #LGA tower that opened in 1964 featured unique portholes and curves. The current tower replaced it in 2011. https://t.co/rmRsh6nfel
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#LGA is rich in history. Named after #NY Mayor LaGuardia, it sits on land that was home to an amusement park. https://t.co/mT70f1WB1l
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✈️ Traffic Report: ☁️/⚡️/💨 delays this morning @ ATL, CLT, DC, NY, PHL airports; ☁️ @ HOU, IAH; Runway 🚧 @ SFO.… https://t.co/YuSr7ph7V0
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✈ Traffic Report: Clear skies and on-time arrivals for East Coast. AM ☁️/⚡️ @ DFW, IAH; ☁️ @ SFO; PM ☁️/💨 @ MDW, OR… https://t.co/ogn5FLSaqw
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RT @OPMDirector: Recruitment efforts for .@FAANews air traffic controllers increased Hispanic candidates from 7% to 17% & women from 16% to…
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A #drone is an aircraft, and you are its pilot. Safety is your responsibility. https://t.co/rm0629cpfz #CyberMonday https://t.co/5dXHKMkfYp
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Smart #drone pilots can find a #nodronezone with our free B4UFLY app https://t.co/rm0629cpfz #blackfriday https://t.co/TeQYEKPVVt
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Attention #drone shoppers: Fly safely this holiday season and all year long. https://t.co/h31704UuHJ #blackfriday https://t.co/miNte1z1n1
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✈ Traffic Report: Light volume today, most flights expected on-time. AM ☁ delays possible @ BOS, DTW, MSP, PHL, SEA… https://t.co/65FPCafIZq
