With wildlife and aircraft sharing airspace and airport grounds, the FAA and USDA are working together to actively deploy a range of innovative measures to reduce the risk of wildlife strikes. This effort includes installing perching excluders, using flashing lights to activating noise cannons and more. These strategies are designed to ensure the safety of the flying public. Read more at https://bit.ly/45A1fNp. #FAAInAction
Federal Aviation Administration
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
Washington, DC 605,032 followers
Our continuing mission is to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world.
About us
The FAA is on the leading edge of a new frontier in commercial space transportation, building the next generation (NextGen) of satellite-based navigation systems, and fostering the safe integration of unmanned aerial systems into our airspace. We can only dream of what the next 50 years of American ingenuity will look like, but FAA employees will be working to ensure that the United States continues to lead the world in aerospace safety, innovation and advancements that continue to push the limits of science and technology. The FAA is an operating administration within the Department of Transportation (DOT) and a proud partner in the DOT mission to serve the United States by ensuring a fast, safe, efficient, accessible and convenient transportation system that meets our vital national interests and enhances the quality of life of the American people, today and into the future. Specifically, the FAA mission is to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world.
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http://www.faa.gov/
External link for Federal Aviation Administration
- Industry
- Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1958
- Specialties
- Move to the next level of safety, Create our workplace of the future, Deliver aviation access through innovation, Sustain our future, and Advance global collaboration
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800 Independence Ave., SW
Washington, DC 20591, US
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800 Independence Ave Sw
Washington, DC 20024, US
Employees at Federal Aviation Administration
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Kevin Schlemmer
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Lewis Meadows
AI Agentic Frameworks-Local LLM solutions Senior Analyst FAA NAS Data Governance-Data Standards-Data Architecture / Analytics for government cost and…
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Manoj Thakur
Manager STARS Automation Software Support at Federal Aviation Administration
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Nat Goldhaber
Claremont Creek Ventures
Updates
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FAA Deputy Administrator Chris Rocheleau wraps up a successful week at DGCA 60th! We are proud to have secured strong support from other nations for U.S. position papers, covering topics from airspace safety and security to workforce development and training, ahead of International Civil Aviation Organization's upcoming 42nd Assembly in Montreal. The FAA remains steadfast in our commitment to maintaining a safe, secure, and efficient global airspace. #FAAGlobal
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Turbulence is caused by invisible air movement from atmospheric pressure, jet streams, air around mountains, cold or warm weather fronts or thunderstorms. While turbulence is normal and happens often, it’s always safest to keep your seatbelt fastened whenever you’re seated. Learn more at https://bit.ly/4omAioX. #FAAInAction
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Today we recognize World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. Do you know how human trafficking intersects with aviation? Read about the potential indicators of human trafficking and how to report suspected instances at https://bit.ly/44RH0vp. #PutTheBrakesOnHumanTrafficking U.S. Department of Transportation
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Deputy Administrator Chris Rocheleau is leading the U.S. delegation, at the 60th Asia Pacific Directors General of Civil Aviation Conference (DGCA/60) in Sendai, Japan. We're prioritizing aviation safety as we engage directly with 39 Asia Pacific Directors General and senior representatives from global aviation organizations including meetings with Japan’s Transport Minister, International Civil Aviation Organization Secretary General, and many other international partners. This regional gathering is a key opportunity to advance US priorities on aviation safety, innovation, sustainability, and collaboration. Top left: Kurt Edwards, International Business Aviation Council IBAC Top right: Mr. NAKANO Hiromasa, Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Bottom Left: Victor Liu, Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department Bottom Right: Opening Ceremonies
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First time flying with your tiny tot? Don't worry, we've got you covered! See our helpful tips to plan for a safe, smooth adventure in the sky with your little one. Learn more about safe flying with kids at https://lnkd.in/euzDTzrR. #FAAInAction
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Another incredible year at EAA AirVenture advancing safety and innovation! From on-the-spot hiring, FAA safety forums to direct access to experts, this past week offered countless opportunities to learn, engage, and grow. U.S. Department of Transportation and the FAA announced the new MOSAIC rule — a game-changer for the future of light-sport aviation. FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford was also on the ground discussing the future of the NAS. #OSH25 brought together the GA community and our shared passion for aviation safety. See you next year!
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Two years ago, it was the planes that brought hobby pilot Matthew Kennedy to EAA AirVenture, but this time it’s the community. The GA safety advocate has some advice for fellow hobbyists: “Just because we’re not career professionals doesn’t mean we can’t fly like one… We all need to be looking out for each other all the time.” #OSH25