RTX Seeks Larger Role in FAA’s $12.5B ATC Overhaul
Company will reportedly pitch its common automation platform to consolidate existing ATC systems.
FAA regulations, aviation policy, and compliance
Company will reportedly pitch its common automation platform to consolidate existing ATC systems.
North Dakota site first non-federal entity to receive unfiltered FAA surveillance feed.
State’s Vantis network for UAS traffic management is using unfiltered radar data straight from the FAA.
Examining MOSAIC rule impact, how to conquer ‘airspace fade,’ and ongoing EFB vs. paper chart debate.
Measure calls for FAA acquisition, funding and training program.
The new five-year agreement covers fixed-wing pilot certification for the department.
Former FAA official says Congress required training, but operators aren’t seeing it in FAA oversight.
Some Republicans are now pushing for a less restrictive alternative.
Dedicated product family leverages FAA’s MOSAIC rules for larger, more capable light sport aircraft.
The company is grouping current and updated models under FAA’s revised light sport framework.
Approval follows President Donald Trump’s intense criticism of Canadian regulators.
For several years, Transport Canada’s Gulfstream certification process was mainly a technical matter. It was discussed in data sheets, compliance documents, and official communications between regulators. But recently, it became a political issue. On 29 January, President Donald Trump publicly accused Canada of “wrongfully, illegally, and steadfastly” refusing to certify four Gulfstream models: the G500, […] The post Transport Canada Advances Gulfstream Certification After Trump’s Tariff Threat
Approval follows weeks of political attention over cross-border aircraft validation.
The Albatross returns. From the Grumman HU-16 rescue seaplane of the 1950s to the modern Albatross 2.0, amphibious aviation makes a quiet comeback with new certification and commercial purpose.
Even smart aircraft owners sometimes get burned by the rules.
NACA used the F-100 Super Sabre to study supersonic stability, pilot workload, and sonic boom effects, turning early Mach-1 dangers into practical engineering rules.
Workforce, certification and airspace modernization now define the industry’s next phase.
Alton Bay’s FAA-approved ice runway has set a new seasonal record with 774 landings.