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Federal Aviation Administration Our continuing mission is to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world. Thank you for joining us. Our Values

* Safety is our passion.

We look forward to providing you up-to-date information on safety tips, news and other updates. Our Vision

We strive to reach the next level of safety, efficiency, environmental responsibility and global leadership. We are accountable to the American public and our stakeholders. We work so all air and space travelers arrive safely at their destinations.
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* People are our strength. Our success depends on the respect, diversity, collaboration, and commitment of our workforce.
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The future of flight is taking off! ✈️ The Fall 2026 issue of The FAA Safety Briefing Magazine spotlights innovations, t...
10/23/2026

The future of flight is taking off! ✈️

The Fall 2026 issue of The FAA Safety Briefing Magazine spotlights innovations, technologies, and trends shaping tomorrow’s skies. From pilots and mechanics to drone operators and aviation enthusiasts, discover insights to stay informed here: https://www.faa.gov/newsroom/safety-briefing/faa-safety-briefing-magazine.

10/23/2026

Students are lining up to enroll at Shenandoah University for its new Enhanced Collegiate Training Initiative program. Learn more about the first Virginia college to join FAA’s air traffic controller training program: https://bit.ly/4rm43YP

Alaska residents: The FAA and the United States Air Force will host virtual workshops to discuss possible environmental ...
10/22/2026

Alaska residents: The FAA and the United States Air Force will host virtual workshops to discuss possible environmental effects of the proposed redesign of airspace in Anchorage and surrounding areas. The project includes changes to flight paths and altitudes to better manage local safe flights.

The meetings will be held:
✈️ Tuesday, October 27, 1-3 PM AKDT
✈️ Wednesday, October 28, 5-7 PM AKDT

Learn more, register and submit your comments at https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/community_engagement/ataaps.

10/21/2026

guest CBS News Texas Meteorologist Lauren Bostwick has your forecast! Remember, check your flight status with your airline and get real-time airport updates at https://nasstatus.faa.gov.

Your drone is an aircraft and that makes YOU the pilot! 🫵 Before you fly, know the rules of the sky. Whether you're fly...
10/21/2026

Your drone is an aircraft and that makes YOU the pilot! 🫵 Before you fly, know the rules of the sky. Whether you're flying for fun or for business, the FAA has resources to help you get started: https://www.faa.gov/uas/getting_started.

Three Generations. 70+ years. One mission: keeping the skies safe ✈️ This International Day of the Air Traffic Controlle...
10/20/2026

Three Generations. 70+ years. One mission: keeping the skies safe ✈️

This International Day of the Air Traffic Controller, meet the Rojohn trio – Navy veterans Ed and Matt and first-year controller Darren, carrying on the family legacy at Kansas City Downtown Airport.

Their story is one of service, skill, and decades of keeping the Kansas City skies safe.

Learn more about the Rojohns’ dedication and how you can start your own family legacy at https://bit.ly/4z0agg3.

10/19/2026

From college classrooms to air traffic control towers across the U.S.! 🇺🇸 ✈️

Learn more about the FAA’s Enhanced Collegiate Training Initiative and how we are fast tracking the next generation of air traffic controllers to their dream job: https://www.faa.gov/blog/clearedfortakeoff/classroom-control-tower

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10/17/2026

In this edition of the FAA’s series, we identify hot spots and other safety-sensitive items for pilots flying into The North Perry Airport - HWO We are highlighting:
🟰 Parallel runway configuration
📡 Tall antennas to the southeast
🛩️ Training flights to the west
🛬 Runway-taxiway hot spots

Know before you go!
Full video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6DqSKv880h8

FLAG ON THE PLAY! 🚩 🏈 Drone pilots: Enjoy the game but leave your drone at home! 🚫Temporary Flight Restrictions are in...
10/17/2026

FLAG ON THE PLAY! 🚩 🏈

Drone pilots: Enjoy the game but leave your drone at home! 🚫Temporary Flight Restrictions are in effect before, during and after major college football games. Violators may face fines or criminal prosecution.
Check for airspace restrictions before you fly: https://www.faa.gov/uas/getting_started/b4ufly.

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