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Lantana Airport Noise Study Declares Compliance with FAA Standards

A recent study reviewing noise levels near Lantana Airport found all areas to be within FAA-mandated limits of 65 decibels, despite local residents expressing frustration with the findings. The study's methodology and results have become a focal point of community discussions.

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2024-07-04T11:07:26.469848-07:00

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Five from Georgia Family Killed in New York Plane Crash

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2024-07-01T09:45:33.314651-07:00

reviewjournal.com

FAA Clears Las Vegas Spaceport for Construction

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2024-07-03T06:24:31.069656-07:00

2024-07-03T01:36:32.693016-07:00

FAA Grants $289M for Airport Infrastructure, Including $66.7M to PHX

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has allocated $289 million in grants to U.S. airports for infrastructure improvements, with $66.7 million designated for taxiway projects at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

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AVweb

Lantana Airport Noise Study Declares Compliance with FAA Standards A recent study reviewing noise levels near Lantana Airport found all areas to be within FAA-mandated limits of 65 decibels, despite local residents expressing frustration with the findings. The study's methodology and results have become a focal point of community discussions.

2024-07-04T11:07:26.469848-07:00

Lantana Airport Noise Study Declares Compliance with FAA Standards

reviewjournal.com

FAA Clears Las Vegas Spaceport for Construction The Las Vegas Spaceport received FAA approval to commence construction in rural Clark County, marking a significant step for the project aimed at recreational space travel.

2024-07-03T06:24:31.069656-07:00

FAA Clears Las Vegas Spaceport for Construction

Aviation Week

FAA Grants $289M for Airport Infrastructure, Including $66.7M to PHX The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has allocated $289 million in grants to U.S. airports for infrastructure improvements, with $66.7 million designated for taxiway projects at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

2024-07-03T01:36:32.693016-07:00

FAA Grants $289M for Airport Infrastructure, Including $66.7M to PHX

Global Air

FAA Issues Safety Alert Over ADS-B Anomalies With Certain Transponders The FAA has released a Safety Alert for Operators (SAFO) regarding ADS-B anomalies in aircraft with improperly paired Mode S transponders. Owners and operators are advised to review the recommendations to ensure compliance and operational safety.

2024-07-02T21:38:03.741819-07:00

FAA Issues Safety Alert Over ADS-B Anomalies With Certain Transponders

Wall Street Journal

Boeing Unveils Quality & Safety Plan Amid Continued FAA Production Cap Boeing has announced a new quality and safety improvement plan, though the FAA has stated it will uphold the production cap imposed after the Alaska Airlines incident for several more months.

2024-07-01T22:59:57.998329-07:00

Boeing Unveils Quality & Safety Plan Amid Continued FAA Production Cap

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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Five from Georgia Family Killed in New York Plane Crash A small plane crash in New York claimed the lives of five members of a Georgia family, including two children, as they returned from a baseball tournament in Cooperstown.

2024-07-01T09:45:33.314651-07:00

Five from Georgia Family Killed in New York Plane Crash

AINonline

House Subcommittee Approves $21.657B FAA Budget for 2025 The House THUD subcommittee has authorized a $21.657 billion budget for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in 2025, marking the first step in the appropriations process aimed at boosting FAA funding.

2024-07-01T09:45:14.776850-07:00

House Subcommittee Approves $21.657B FAA Budget for 2025

Reuters

US Prosecutors Evaluate Criminal Charges Against Boeing Before July 7 Deadline Prosecutors are in talks with Boeing and crash victims' families regarding potential criminal charges due to alleged violations of a deferred prosecution agreement linked to the 737 MAX crashes in 2018 and 2019. Boeing insists compliance with the agreement, but prosecutors disagree.

2024-06-29T18:10:47.135179-07:00

US Prosecutors Evaluate Criminal Charges Against Boeing Before July 7 Deadline

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

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Southwest Boeing 737 Takes Off From Closed Runway at Portland International Jetport A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 took off from a closed runway at Portland International Jetport, flying over an airport ground vehicle conducting an inspection. The incident occurred on June 25, 2024, and the flight was en route to Baltimore.

2024-06-28T04:22:44.005661-07:00

Southwest Boeing 737 Takes Off From Closed Runway at Portland International Jetport

Aviation Week

FAA Reauthorization Act Overhauls Pilot Duty Rules, Tackles Aircraft Registry Backlog Congress has passed the FAA Reauthorization Act, addressing key issues such as pilot duty time regulations, the aircraft registry backlog, and the integration of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM).

2024-06-27T21:11:31.576363-07:00

FAA Reauthorization Act Overhauls Pilot Duty Rules, Tackles Aircraft Registry Backlog

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