Federal Aviation Administration & Certification
U.S. government agency regulating civil aviation
Gulfstream Is Finally Delivering the G700 Jet: Gulfstream has delivered the first two G700 business jets to customers, after completing “the most rigorous ...
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Gulfstream G700 Enters Service With First Two Deliveries: Gulfstream Aerospace has delivered the first two G700s to U.S.-based customers and both are now in ...
avweb.com/aviation-news/gulfstream-g700-enters-service-with-first-two-deliveries/
US intensifies oversight of Boeing, will begin production audits after latest mishap for planemaker
apnews.com/article/boeing-investigation-faa-panel-blowout-monitoring-06b098e57a8c65bdb0ba377f99290d32
College not for you? Learn to fix planes instead at new CVG school: Epic Flight launches new school at CVG. Requirements: 18, high school grad, $45 ...
cincinnati.com/story/news/2024/04/21/how-can-i-enroll-in-new-cvg-aircraft-mechanic-school/73384213007/
ICON A5 Receives FAA Primary Category Type Certification: The FAA has granted ICON’s A5 amphibious light sport aircraft (LSA) type certification in the primary ...
flyingmag.com/icon-a5-receives-faa-primary-category-type-certification/
Ex-Boeing Manager: I Would ‘Absolutely Not Fly a Max Airplane’ Right Now: “I would tell my family to avoid the Max. I would tell everyone, really ...
thedailybeast.com/ex-boeing-manager-i-would-absolutely-not-fly-a-max-airplane-right-now
Quick Glance: Boeing's Strategic Dilemma: Safety vs. Profits
- The company is facing pressure to demonstrate its commitment to safety to regulators, customers, and investors concerned about its financial performance.
- During the upcoming earnings report release, Dave Calhoun, Boeing's Chief Executive, is expected to address safety directly.
- Company executives are grappling with the decision to prioritize either safety or financial performance following a recent incident involving a Boeing 737 Max 9 jet.
- As Boeing prepares to report its fourth-quarter earnings, the issue of balancing safety and financial performance becomes increasingly critical amidst a significant safety crisis.
Boeing still hasn't fixed this problem on Max jets, so it's asking for an exemption to safety rules
apnews.com/article/boeing-exemption-safety-rules-max-10be423759080f64d4418019e4e4874d
“The system is so broken,” said a grounded 31-year-old pilot. “The [aviation industry] doesn’t really want the stigma of pilots with mental health problems ... Show more
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Who Will Rid Us of This Cursed Plane?: Despite its problems, Boeing’s troubled 737 Max isn’t going anywhere. The fact is that very few people actually pay ...
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Quick Glance: Alaska Airlines Incident and Aviation Safety
- An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft made an emergency landing in the US after a cabin panel blew off, causing a hole in the aircraft's fuselage.
- The FAA ordered an inquiry and passengers filed a class action lawsuit against Boeing.
- Discussions and speculations about the flight safety and the Alaska Airlines incident are ongoing.
- The NTSB received reports of warning lights on other Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft before the incident.
See the new Gulfstream G700 that just received FAA clearance: Gulfstream Aerospace’s new Gulfstream G700 business jet just hit a major milestone by obtaining ...
foxbusiness.com/markets/see-the-new-gulfstream-g700-received-faa-clearance
The Federal Aviation Administration has no ‘specific timetable’ to certify the Boeing 737 MAX 7, the agency's top official told @Reuters ... Show more
US FAA tightens aircraft certification oversight after Boeing MAX crashes: The Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday it had adopted a new aircraft ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/us-faa-requires-key-flight-control-changes-be-deemed-major-2023-11-28/
Could a standalone non-profit be the answer to FAA oversight of Boeing?: The Federal Aviation Administration is exploring the use of an independent third-party ...
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Can Loft Dynamics’ VR Flight Simulator help solve America’s pilot shortage?: A smaller, more affordable VR helicopter flight simulator from the Swiss start-up ...
fastcompany.com/91039328/can-loft-dynamics-vr-flight-simulator-help-solve-americas-pilot-shortage
I Was an Overweight Pilot. I Had to Change My Shocking Physical Results: I decided to get a full physical workup, believing I was in great health ...
newsweek.com/i-overweight-pilot-shocking-physical-results-1879579
Gulfstream Is Finally Delivering the G700 Jet: Gulfstream has delivered the first two G700 business jets to customers, after completing “the most rigorous ...
robbreport.com/motors/aviation/gulfstream-g700-business-jet-delivered-1235593086/
Boeing given 90 days by FAA to come up with a plan to improve safety and manufacturing quality
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Quick Glance: FAA Gives Boeing 90 Days to Fix Quality Control Issues
- Boeing has 90 days to address quality control issues, according to the FAA.
- The Federal Aviation Administration demands real and profound improvements from Boeing.
- Critics say the issues at Boeing run deeper than just missing bolts.
- Boeing has pledged to slow down and enhance quality.
Gulfstream G700 receives additional FAA clearances following type certification: The Gulfstream G700 private jet has received important additional clearances ...
aerotime.aero/articles/gulfstream-g700-receives-additional-faa-clearances
Joby Commits to Deliver 2 Air Taxis to MacDill Air Force Base: The agreement expands Joby’s relationship with the U.S. Air Force, which last year signed a $131 ...
flyingmag.com/joby-commits-to-deliver-2-air-taxis-to-macdill-air-force-base/
Archer Completes Battery Pack Drop Test for Midnight Air Taxi: The manufacturer considers the test a significant milestone and will need to repeat its success ...
flyingmag.com/archer-completes-battery-pack-drop-test-for-midnight-air-taxi/
Colorado Advances Digital Tower Effort Dropped By FAA: The state of Colorado is pressing ahead with plans to operate a digital tower system at Northern Colorado ...
aviationweek.com/business-aviation/safety-ops-regulation/colorado-advances-digital-tower-effort-dropped-faa
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Piper’s fastest ever single-engine aircraft ‘M700 FURY’ earns FAA certification: Piper Aircraft’s fastest ever single-engine aircraft ‘M700 FURY’ has gained type ...
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Piper Announces FAA Type Certification for M700 Fury: The FAA has certified Piper’s new M700 Fury turboprop which, the company said, handily outperforms its ...
flyingmag.com/piper-announces-faa-type-certification-for-m700-fury/
This Electric Flying Car Could Take You to Work Next Year—and Then Fit in Your Garage
robbreport.com/motors/aviation/doroni-h1x-electric-flying-car-1235529337/
Opinion: Getting Real About eVTOL Startups’ Timelines: Analysis of past type certification efforts shows that current timelines for eVTOL startups are far too ...
aviationweek.com/aerospace/advanced-air-mobility/opinion-getting-real-about-evtol-startups-timelines
Paid articlePaid Archer Aviation Receives Part 145 Repair Station Certificate from FAA: Both Archer and competitor Joby Aviation received the approval, which clears the way for ...
flyingmag.com/archer-aviation-receives-part-145-repair-station-certificate-from-faa/
Joby Aviation Reports 2023 Earnings, Achieves Key Air Taxi Certification Milestone
flyingmag.com/joby-aviation-reports-2023-earnings-achieves-key-air-taxi-certification-milestone/
Archer Aviation reveals three Midnight eVTOL aircraft are on the assembly line
aerotime.aero/articles/archer-aviation-midnight-evtol-constructed
What’s the Difference Between Currency and Proficiency?: It’s important to know the difference between the FAA’s standards and your own.
flyingmag.com/whats-the-difference-between-currency-and-proficiency/
Bombardier, WSU Tech Collaborate to Launch A&P Apprenticeship Program: Bombardier has developed an apprenticeship program for aircraft mechanics in partnership ...
flyingmag.com/bombardier-wsu-tech-collaborate-to-launch-ap-apprenticeship-program/
Reliable Robotics Marks Progress On Certifying Autonomous Systems: The FAA has OK'd a pair of proposals by Reliable Robotics outlining certification requirements ...
aviationweek.com/aerospace/advanced-air-mobility/reliable-robotics-marks-progress-certifying-autonomous-systems
Paid articlePaid Wisk Sees Path To Autonomy Without Rule Changes: The company believes there is a path to operate its uncrowned air taxis on commercial services without the need ...
aviationweek.com/aerospace/advanced-air-mobility/wisk-sees-path-autonomy-without-rule-changes
Paid articlePaid Joby Aviation says it has achieved another “critical step” toward type certification of its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air taxi ... Show more
FAA gives green light to Archer Aviation to operate Part 145 repair station: Archer Aviation received a Part 145 certification from the FAA, granting the ...
aerotime.aero/articles/faa-gives-green-light-to-archer-aviation-to-operate-part-145-repair-station
FAA’s Boeing Crackdown Offers Preview Of Broader Changes: New, more hands-on production surveillance is likely to emerge from Boeing’s supply chain and quality ...
aviationweek.com/air-transport/safety-ops-regulation/faas-boeing-crackdown-offers-preview-broader-changes
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Aircraft-Parts Accreditor of AOG Exits Business, FAA Says: The company that certified a UK supplier accused of faking documentation on thousands of jet-engine ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-09/aircraft-parts-accreditor-of-aog-exits-business-faa-says
Paid articlePaid Boeing Drops 737 Max 7 Exemption Request: Boeing has dropped its request to expedite the certification of the Max 7, dancing around the deicing airworthiness ...
flyingmag.com/boeing-drops-737-max-7-exemption-request/
Boeing drops bid for a 737 MAX 7 safety exemption on potentially catastrophic flaw
seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/under-pressure-boeing-drops-request-for-a-max-7-safety-exemption/
Men who died in plane crash in Everglades identified: Khadim Kebe, 37, of Texas, and Mohamed Badenjki, 51, of North Miami Beach, were both Federal Aviation ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/01/25/men-who-died-in-plane-crash-in-everglades-identified/
Can the FAA Flex?: The MOSAIC outcomes affect far more than just light sport aircraft—especially in light of recent outcry over FAA oversight of Boeing.
flyingmag.com/can-the-faa-flex/
GAMA Has Issues With MOSAIC: The world’s largest group representing aircraft manufacturers says it has issues with the MOSAIC proposed rulemaking.
avweb.com/uncategorized/gama-has-issues-with-mosaic-plans-to-issue-comments-to-faa/
Air taxi maker Lilium receives major EASA eVTOL development authorization: German air taxi developer Lilium receives a major EASA design and development ...
dronedj.com/2023/11/27/air-taxi-maker-lilium-receives-major-easa-evtol-development-authorization/
US FAA clears Boeing flight tests for 737 MAX 10 certification: Boeing (BA.N) said on Wednesday that the U.S. aviation regulator has cleared it to begin ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/faa-approves-boeing-start-737-max-10-certification-flight-tests-2023-11-22/
'Doroni H1' Flying Electric Car Receives Airworthy Wings From FAA: FAA certifies 'Doroni H1' as airworthy, a leap for the flying electric car ...
techtimes.com/articles/299379/20231203/doroni-h1-flying-electric-car-receives-airworthy-wings-faa.htm
Schweizer Receives FAA Part 145 Repair Station Certificate: Helicopter manufacturer Schweizer said its new Part 145 repair station certificate will help to cut ...
flyingmag.com/schweizer-receives-faa-part-145-repair-station-certificate/
Autonomous Flight Leaders Join Forces in Bid to Speed Certification: Xwing and Daedalean will share data and expertise to harmonize their certification ...
flyingmag.com/autonomous-flight-leaders-join-forces-in-bid-to-speed-certification/
First FAA-approved Boeing 737 MAX 10 certification flight test takes off: video: Boeing has already begun 737 MAX 10 certification flight tests less than 24 ...
aerotime.aero/articles/boeing-certification-test-flight-first-take-off-faa
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