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FAA Proposes Changes to Flight Instructor Certificates

The FAA is proposing to remove the 24-month expiration date from flight instructor certificates, replacing it with "recent experience" requirements. This change aims to reduce the burden and costs for ...

Boeing's smallest 737 Max variant finally achieves FAA certification after a decade of trying

It's yet another win for Boeing, which has been on a bit of a streak lately.

After Years of Preparation, the Boeing 737 MAX 7 Receives FAA Certification

The Federal Aviation Administration approved the Boeing 737 MAX 7 for commercial fleets after four years of extra review, ...

Boeing’s Smallest 737 Max Finally Wins FAA Certification After a Decade of Delays— but Passengers Still Won’t Board One Until 2027

The Federal Aviation Administration certified Boeing Co.’s 737 Max 7 on Monday, clearing the smallest jet in the bestselling family for passenger service after nearly a decade of delays and safety ...

FAA clears smallest Boeing 737 Max to fly after years of delays

Airlines can finally start flying passengers soon after planes are certified, but it can take them months to work them into schedules.
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FAA grants Boeing authority to issue some 737 and 787 airworthiness certificates starting 29 September

Boeing has passed another milestone along its recovery path, with the Federal Aviation Administration saying that on 29 September it will return to the manufacturer authority to issue some 737 Max and ...
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FAA returns to Boeing full authority to issue airworthiness certificates

Move reflects confidence by the US regulator in Boeing’s 737 Max and 787 quality and processes. The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has returned to Boeing authority to issue airworthiness ...
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FAA and Medical Certificates

The original Pilot's Bill of Rights 2 (PBOR2) sought to eliminate FAA medical certificate requirements for many non-commercial general aviation flights, but faced significant opposition, making its ...

DoorDash gets FAA approval for its own delivery drones

DoorDash earned FAA Part 135 air carrier certification and launched DoorDash Air, but several operational approvals remain before drones reach customers.

Calhoun receives FAA certification for new aviation maintenance program

Federal Aviation Administration officials recognized Calhoun Community College's new Aviation Maintenance Technology program ...