06/03/2026
Hey soccer fans! ⚽ Flying to a match? Be a defender of our safe airspace – and pack your luggage properly. For tips and guidance on packing lithium batteries and other hazmat, visit www.faa.gov/packsafe.
Our continuing mission is to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world. Thank you for joining us. Our Values
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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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06/03/2026
Hey soccer fans! ⚽ Flying to a match? Be a defender of our safe airspace – and pack your luggage properly. For tips and guidance on packing lithium batteries and other hazmat, visit www.faa.gov/packsafe.
The next generation of air traffic controllers is being trained at Lewis University! WGN TV goes behind the scenes at one of the FAA’s Air Traffic Collegiate Training Initiative (CTI) schools, where students are preparing for careers in air traffic control. CTI schools play a critical role in building the aviation workforce as the FAA works to meet the demands of the future. 🛫
Our collaboration with the U.S. National Weather Service (NWS) helps pilots better understand weather conditions before they fly and avoid the “green dot syndrome.” To access specialized safety education and improve proficiency through the FAA WINGS program, visit https://www.faasafety.gov/.
06/01/2026
Aircraft Owners & Operators 🛩️🚁: If you received the annual General Aviation and Part 135 Activity Survey, make your voice heard and help enhance GA safety for all! The survey only takes 15 minutes, and your responses helps the FAA assess the need for aviation infrastructure and evaluate the impact of aviation safety initiatives. 🗳️ For questions or to see the previous year's results, go to https://bit.ly/GASurveys.
05/28/2026
Angelo State University is ready for takeoff! 🛫 The FAA is excited to partner with ASU, the 12th school – and the first in Texas – to join our Enhanced Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative (E-CTI). This program streamlines air traffic training and gets students on the job faster.
Students: Want to jump-start your aviation safety career? Explore schools with Enhanced AT-CTI programs at https://bit.ly/4vBeFEf.
05/28/2026
We are on countdown to the FIFA World Cup 2026 and the FAA is keeping the skies safe! will be in effect around stadiums, fan events and base camps. Violators could face steep fines, drone confiscation and criminal charges. Protecting the airspace and fans across the nation is always our goal! 🥅⚽️
Learn more at https://bit.ly/3RCAhBh.
We asked the next generation to level up, and they answered the call. 🎮✈️ The FAA had the fastest, most successful application surge in agency history. Administrator Bryan Bedford shares the record-breaking successes at the FAA Academy in Oklahoma City, where future air traffic controllers are training to protect our nation's skies. Here are some key insights on our supercharging efforts:
✅Over 8,737 have registered for ATSA, and over 7,354 have tested
✅We’re at 73% of the FY26 hiring goal (1,604 onboarded)
✅1,652 have received tentative offer letters
✅Hired 20% more controllers in 2026 than 2024
✅We're continue to break our previous records and deliver at supercharged speed
05/27/2026
At the International Aviation Club, FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford shared key insights from his time leading the FAA. He emphasized that even for a seasoned aviation veteran, this role brings constant, vital lessons on why safety and scalability must drive our every move. The work underway at the FAA is nothing short of historic. We are revolutionizing the National Airspace for the benefit of the American public and generations to come.
guest KTVU Fox 2 meteorologist Bryan Gallo has the latest on weather in the Bay Area and across the U.S. through the weekend. ✈️ Remember, check your flight status with your airline and get airport updates at www.fly.faa.gov. Need travel tips? 🧳 Go to www.faa.gov/summer-travel.