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Federal Aviation Administration Our continuing mission is to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world. Thank you for joining us. Our Values

* Safety is our passion.

We look forward to providing you up-to-date information on safety tips, news and other updates. Our Vision

We strive to reach the next level of safety, efficiency, environmental responsibility and global leadership. We are accountable to the American public and our stakeholders. We work so all air and space travelers arrive safely at their destinations.
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10/07/2026

guest Gulf Coast News Meteorologist Caroline Castora has your weekend forecast! Although severe weather can result in delays and cancellations, the FAA is prioritizing your safety. Check your flight status with your airline and real-time airport updates at https://nasstatus.faa.gov/.

Travelers: Flying out for  ? Before you pack for your flight: 🧮 Check the strength of your electronic devices with our w...
10/07/2026

Travelers: Flying out for ? Before you pack for your flight:

🧮 Check the strength of your electronic devices with our watt-hour calculator
📊 Review our PackSafe chart
✈️ Check your airline's policies

faa.gov/packsafe

Tomorrow will be the busiest day of air travel this week, with more than 55K flights expected ahead of the   weekend. ✈️...
10/07/2026

Tomorrow will be the busiest day of air travel this week, with more than 55K flights expected ahead of the weekend. ✈️ Pack your patience and check out our travel tips at www.faa.gov/holiday-travel

All NFL games are a strict  ! Drone operators who enter restricted airspace without authorization can face fines of up t...
10/03/2026

All NFL games are a strict ! Drone operators who enter restricted airspace without authorization can face fines of up to $100,000, drone confiscation and federal criminal charges.

Always check airspace restrictions before you fly: https://www.faa.gov/uas/getting_started/b4ufly.

10/03/2026

In this edition of the FAA’s series, we identify hot spots and other safety-sensitive items for pilots flying into or out of Riverside Airport (RAL). We are highlighting:

🛩️ Close-proximity airports, including the non-towered Corona and Flabob

🛩️ Routine practice flights by local flight schools

🛩️ ATC procedures regarding Class D airspace and non-movement areas

🛩️ Terrain elevation changes on approach

🛩️ Hotspots at runway-taxiway crossings

Watch the full video at https://bit.ly/4dIp1eM.

Hey pilots! If you missed our live   Situational Awareness Workshop, we have you covered! Watch the replay or enroll in ...
10/02/2026

Hey pilots! If you missed our live Situational Awareness Workshop, we have you covered! Watch the replay or enroll in FAA course ALC-1651 to pass the quiz for WINGS credit. 🛩️ https://bit.ly/4AGhmHD

09/30/2026

guest 9NEWS (KUSA) senior Meteorologist Chris Bianchi has your forecast! Challenging weather can result in delays and cancellations because safety comes first. Check your flight status with your airline and real-time airport updates at https://nasstatus.faa.gov/.

Join us Saturday at 2 p.m. ET for our   interactive workshop, where we’ll take you inside a mock flight plan and explore...
09/24/2026

Join us Saturday at 2 p.m. ET for our interactive workshop, where we’ll take you inside a mock flight plan and explore the real-world decisions that can make all the difference.

Hear from FAA experts, industry partners and aviation influencers as they share essential tips and real-world insights to help you stay alert and recognize safety drift before and during your flight.

Learn how you can attend and get 🛩️ credit at https://bit.ly/463vCfN.

09/24/2026

Pilots: Planning a trip cross-country? A successful flight requires a phased approach to meteorology. We’ve put together a "time-to-flight" guide to help you use the right weather tool for the right window.
Don't let the weather surprise you. Learn how to build your strategy before you even get to the airport: https://bit.ly/4h71bvq

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