FAA

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.

LIFTOff Louisiana will test emerging aircraft alongside established helicopter and fixed-wing operations.

The NTSB says communication issues had already prompted a meeting and an attempted workaround.