Speaking on the floor of the House of Representatives, Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) called on the Federal Aviation Administration to reject Republic Airway’s petition that would cut experience requirements to…
As the federal government goes into another shutdown the aviation sector will be able to continue operating. However, some services and functions will not be available form government agencies. Services…
Civil Air Patrol (CAP) will be using funds designated by the U.S. Air Force to begin a program designed to help address the mounting pilot shortage. The goal of the…
For the first time since 2015 there is a multi-year extension for funding of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) working its way through congress. The FAA has been operating under…
A new program, called Forces to Flyers, is a three-year research initiative led by the U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) to help veterans obtain the skills needed to become…
Pilot and mechanic shortages will take center stage as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) hosts an Aviation Workforce Symposium to explore ways of helping the aviation industry meet staffing needs….
