Tag: FAA
FAA awards Alabama another $13.5 million in grants for airport improvements
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Thursday it will upgrade airports in Huntsville, Mobile, Dothan, Montgomery and 19 other Alabama cities, as well as locales across...
Alabama airports receive $25.5 million for infrastructure improvements
Alabama U.S. Senator Richard Shelby on Thursday announced 25 local airports throughout the Yellowhammer State will benefit from more than $25.5 million in Federal...
Gerald Dial: Alabama Space Authority working to ID location for new...
Lineville-Republican State Senator Gerald Dial sent a letter to U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby informing him the Alabama Space Authority — formed by the State Legislature in 2017 to...
House panel weighs privatizing air traffic control
A House panel is considering legislation that would split off management of the nation's skies from the Federal Aviation Administration and give that responsibility...
House chairman: Donald Trump favors privatizing air traffic control
A House committee chairman says President-elect Donald Trump likes the idea of spinning off air traffic control operations from the government and placing them...
No injuries after VP-hopeful Mike Pence plane slides off runway in...
Republican vice presidential candidate Mike Pence's campaign plane slid off a runway during a rainstorm at New York's LaGuardia Airport late Thursday, tearing up...
Auburn to offer flight school for drones
Auburn University's aviation center plans to being offering courses about how to fly drones.
The school said Friday it has received federal approval to operate...
