Jan 22, 2026 · U.S. Transportation Secretary announced today the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is issuing a new mandatory “Operations Specification” (OpSpec) requiring all commercial.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) works to ensure that air travel is safe.
The FAA was created in August 1958 as the Federal Aviation Agency, replacing the Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA). In 1967, the FAA became part of the newly formed U.S. Department of.
May 2, 2018 · Who is FAA? The Federal Aviation Administrator is the regulator of all the nation’s civil aviation activities, including management of air traffic in U.S. airspace.
2 days ago · The FAA is mandating merit-based pilot hiring, citing 'allegations of airlines hiring based on race and sex' to comply with Trump's DEI policies.
1 day ago · In what it framed as a reversal of Biden-era policies, the FAA on Friday said it will require commercial airlines to commit to “merit-based hiring” for pilots.
Jul 30, 2025 · About FAA Our Mission Our continuing mission is to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world. Our Leadership Bryan Bedford, Administrator Chris Rocheleau,.
1 day ago · The FAA ordered airlines to certify merit-based hiring practices on Friday as the Trump administration dismantles DEI programs across federal agencies.
Sep 20, 2023 · U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration 800 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20591 866.835.5322 (866-TELL-FAA) Contact Us
