Entries by Miami Flight Academy

News and Updates – FAA Establishes Restrictions on Drone Operations over Additional Military Facilities

The Federal Aviation Administration announced today new airspace restrictions effective July 11, 2019 on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) attempting to fly over national security sensitive locations.The FAA has been cooperating with federal partners to address concerns about malicious drone operations by using the agencys existing authority under Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations…

News and Updates – Travel Safely on July 4th

As we celebrate Independence Day with family and friends, lets keep safety front and center.While preparing your luggage for a flight, remember that fireworks are hazardous and are not allowed on aircraft. Fireworks are not allowed in carry-on baggage nor packed luggage. There are also other items that are used every day that are considered…

News and Updates – FAA Issues Reminder on GA ADS-B Rebate Rules

WASHINGTON The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) wants to remind general aviation operators taking advantage of the agencys Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) rebate program that rebate reservations must be made within 90 days of the installation of the appropriate equipment.If the 90 days passes without a reservation being made, the rebate expires and will be…