Proposed DPE regulation updates, impacting check rides and instructor certification, face January 23 comment deadline.
Sacramento City College becomes the 10th American institution to join the agency's Enhanced Air Traffic-Collegiate Training ...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has touted the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) collegiate training program aimed ...
The FAA explicitly states that flight training regulations are not designed to tailor instruction to a specific Designated Pilot Examiner's (DPE) testing style. Flight schools are mandated to provide ...
The United States is facing a shortage of approximately 3,000 air traffic controllers as many trainees quit before completing their certification, contributing to travel delays at airports across the ...
In his first few days guiding aircraft at the Oakland, California, air traffic control center, trainee Ryan Higgins deleted a plane’s data from the radar screen. It was untrackable for a few frantic ...
U.S. Transportation officials announced Thursday that Sacramento City College will be the next school to offer FAA Academy ...
The FAA has announced the next school to sign an agreement to become an Enhanced Air Traffic Collegiate Training Initiative (AT-CTI) program. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Prescott, Arizona, ...
The FAA also isn't well-positioned to determine how often airline pilots get a chance to manually fly planes and hasn't ensured that airline training programs adequately focus on manual flying, ...
Sacramento City College joins the FAA's Enhanced Air Traffic Training Initiative, becoming the first college in California to ...
Air traffic controllers guide more than 80,000 flights to their destinations daily. But as air traffic has increased, the air traffic controller workforce has shrunk. Not having enough controllers can ...