Although the rule took nearly five years to develop, FAA Administrator Michael Huerta said it was the biggest update in pilot training in 20 years. This is the third major FAA rule to grow out of ...

The Federal Aviation Administration today finalized comprehensive training and pilot certification rules for flying air taxis, addressing a key hurdle to the deployment of electric vertical ...

WASHINGTON — Federal aviation officials proposed the most wide-ranging overhaul of air crew training in decades Wednesday, more than two years after a crash in western New York that was ...

Co-pilots must get 1%2C500 hours of flight time The Federal Aviation Administration announced a rule Wednesday to boost training for co-pilots after the fatal Colgan Air crash in 2009.

The general aviation industry is slamming the Federal Aviation Administration’s determination that flight instructors need exemptions to legally provide flight training in some aircraft types ...

The Federal Aviation Administration will now consider the actual real-world skills of US and foreign airline pilots when developing aircraft-specific pilot-training standards. The move by the FAA ...

On Monday, the Federal Aviation Administration [FAA] announced its new proposed pilot training rules, about a year and a half after President Obama signed a bill requiring these new regulations in ...

Under a recommendation of the FAA's Air Carrier Training Aviation Rulemaking Committee, trainees who go through what would be an airline-run training program could obtain an ATP license with just ...

Drone pilots who have Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification can now take their required training courses online. The training ensures that they have the knowledge necessary to operate in accordance with ...

In November 2013 the FAA made an attempt to address the trend of pilots increasingly relying on aircraft automation systems by publishing final rule No. 8900.241.

The FAA is confronting a shortage of about 3,000 air traffic controllers, with roughly 35% of trainees failing to complete ...