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Policy Document

PIA - Business/Historical Analysis Repository

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), within the Department of Transportation (DOT), has been given the responsibility to carry out safety programs. FAA is responsible for providing the...

Fact Sheet

FAA Summer Employment Initiative

The FAA Summer Employment Initiative is designed to attract talented students to the workforce for summer employment opportunities into entry-level positions and provide positive work and...

General Content

Message from Secretary LaHood on FAAC

Message from Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood

Today, aviation plays an ever more critical role in our Nation’s economy while continuing to expand its vital support of global commerce...

Policy Document

PIA - Airmen/Aircraft Registry Modernization System

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) within the Department of Transportation (DOT) has been given the responsibility for civil aviation safety. FAA is responsible for:

  • Regulating...