FAA Seeks Feedback on New Sustainable ATC Tower Design
The FAA wants your input on the environmental impact of the new air traffic control towers designed for municipal and smaller airports.
The FAA wants your input on the environmental impact of the new air traffic control towers designed for municipal and smaller airports.
Monthly safety meetings with the controller workforce are aimed at strengthening proficiency, the agency said.
A new FAA AC cautions against performing a straight-in approach to a nontowered airport when there are other aircraft in the pattern.
Flying with canine companions can be fun as long as they have a comfortable place to sleep.
Pressure is mounting on airlines and the FAA to minimize flight disruptions that have occurred in recent months.
The partnership with Iris Automation will create a cell tower-like network.
Routinely talking with controllers makes flying safer, more efficient, and less stressful.
The design would be used to replace aging towers at 31 candidate airports.
Lawmakers outlined their priorities, from increasing airport grants to exploring ways Congress could act to help alleviate the ongoing pilot shortage.