The Many Factors That Lead to Runway Overruns
Stabilized approaches are critical to mitigating the risks.
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FAA Releases New Weather Handbook
Advisory circulars from the FAA used to be sent to pilots via the U.S. mail. They were printed on blue paper and sometimes arrived with such frequency you felt like you were on Hogan’s Heroes—every message that the characters on that classic TV show got from London came on blue paper. A great many of […]
PSI Fee Change Goes Into Effect on January 1
Third-party testing centers, such as flight schools and FBOs, lose two-thirds of revenue from pilot knowledge exams.
FAA Notifies Dozens of Pilots That They Must Be Reexamined for Certain Ratings
Agency questions ‘competency’ of certain pilots examined by Donald Lee.
FAA Issues Archer eVTOL Airworthiness Criteria for Public Comment
Archer’s Midnight eVTOL is the second to receive this regulatory milestone.
Congress Gives Boeing Clearance for 737 Max Certification
The 737 MAX 7 and 10 have been approved to proceed towards entry and return into service.
Defense Spending Bill Set To Repeal FAA LODA Policy for Flight Training in Experimental Aircraft
Language in the bill eliminates the requirement for pilots and instructors.
Joby Completes Second of Four System Reviews with FAA
VTOL startup Joby has successfully completed its second of four system reviews required as part of the FAA’s aircraft type certification process, the company announced this week.
Aviation Attorney Presses FAA to Update Mental Health Policies
This pilot-turned-aviation certificate defense lawyer wants the FAA to develop a more comprehensive system to provide pilots the support they need for mental health concerns.
Garmin G5000 Earns EASA Approval for Cessna Citation Excel, XLS
Garmin’s G5000 flight deck for the Cessna Citation Excel and Citation XLS aircraft has officially received European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification.
