Fleet Air Arm
(in the US) Federal Aviation Administration
Fellow of the Australian Academy (of Science)
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The FAA says operators and local community leaders have primary responsibility for addressing any community concerns.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
FAA officials had in late September briefly paused certification over concerns about a software problem, but they later concluded the issue did not pose safety risks.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
Also under the deal, FAA managers and union representatives will hammer out new shift guidelines to maximize staffing during high traffic volumes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
“The FAA is aware of and looking into an incident involving a medical helicopter that departed from Catalina Island shortly before a different helicopter that crashed,” the agency said in a statement to The Times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
She gets a lifetime of being stopped by the FAA for random bag searches every time she flies.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
Already the faa has permitted a handful of law-enforcement agencies to operate drones on a short-term basis.
From Scientific American ● Mar. 25, 2013
The faa is not in the business of privacy protection.
From Scientific American ● Mar. 25, 2013
To reach the deal, the faa agreed not to use the information to punish pilots or carriers.
From Time Magazine Archive
One area examined was an faa program that requires the periodic recertification of bomb-sniffing dogs by placing real chemicals on empty planes.
From Time Magazine Archive
Alle alvene: Maaltrost, syng med tone full du med oss vaart bysselull: bysse, bysse, bysselull, ei maa vald, ei heksegald faa vaar dronning ottefull; so god natt og bysselull.
From An Essay Toward a History of Shakespeare in Norway by Martin Brown Ruud
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