FAA Updates Sport Pilot Checkride Standards
Revised standards raise the minimum altitude for some maneuvers and bring testing requirements in line with MOSAIC.
Revised standards raise the minimum altitude for some maneuvers and bring testing requirements in line with MOSAIC.
Federal indictment alleges false FAA records were used to obtain airman credentials.
Rocheleau will take over ACI-NA in October after serving in senior roles at the FAA and NBAA.
The FLIGHT DECK Act would create an FAA program allowing air traffic controllers to observe airline operations from the cockpit.
Agency plans sole-source shuttle contract as controller hiring drives higher training volume.
Industry representatives will help shape model security programs for expanded drone operations.
Duckworth and Durbin say the remaining 2.8% increase should not be tied to increased controller utilization.
Students in some high school maintenance programs face additional requirements before they can take the FAA’s general knowledge test.
The penalty covered 737 production and safety violations cited by the agency.
Pilots whose diabetes is controlled without insulin could potentially receive medical certificates directly from an AME.