SMART Could Improve Business Aviation Access, Bedford Says
FAA administrator says new traffic management system could give on-demand operators greater visibility into airspace availability.
FAA administrator says new traffic management system could give on-demand operators greater visibility into airspace availability.
FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford says additional training and aircraft modifications could warrant consideration.
Transportation secretary cites lengthy approval timelines and international competition.
The latest request includes funding for towers, air traffic technology and airport improvements.
Administrator Bryan Bedford says the agency is covering the current funding gap from its facilities and equipment budget.
Duckworth and Durbin say the remaining 2.8% increase should not be tied to increased controller utilization.
County and two municipalities are challenging year-round restrictions around Mar-a-Lago.
The latest Airport Improvement Program round includes 238 grants across 42 states and two territories.
Administrator opposes Cleveland’s plan as Ohio senators back the standard FAA review process.
The former acting FAA administrator will resume his previous role as the association’s chief operating officer.