The FAA has published the 12th edition of its Aeronautical Chart User's Guide. FAA While the use of tablet computers as portable electronic flight bags (EFB) has certainly cut down on the paper ...

This week the FAA announced it was planning to make a change to VFR aeronautical charts, also known as sectional or terminal area charts.

Peters said the FAA is improving graphics on the flight chart that identify critical markers — like the Sheraton Mahwah Hotel, where planes make a turn — for pilots approaching the airport ...

Looking Ahead at the Cybersecurity Workforce at the Federal Aviation Administration, a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, charts a path forward for creating ...

The Federal Aviation Administration, responding to aviators in Alaska, has added two new passes to its charts in the Brooks Range. The Naqsralugiaq and Carter passes were added for fliers ...

The FAA has removed helicopter routes 4 and 6 from the area around DCA and revised Route 7 to extend west of the airport. These changes are aimed at preventing future mid-air conflicts between ...

The FAA announced on May 5 that it is marking more space launch activity areas on the digital VFR raster charts it makes available to pilots.

The FAA recently issued Advisory Circular (AC) 91-78, which clarifies that electronic charts, whether obtained through installed or portable display, are l ...

Key Air, an aircraft management and charter operation based in Oxford, Conn., has received FAA authorization for use of the Apple iPad to access electronic charts in place of paper charts. Key Air ...