Entries by Miami Flight Academy

News and Updates – FAA Accepting Applications From Experienced Controllers

05/12/2018 /0 Comments/in /by

If you are an experienced air traffic controller who would like to join the FAAs ranks, the agency is now accepting applications nationwide beginning Dec. 3 through Dec. 9, 2018.Following are qualifications for experienced controllers:United States citizenshipNo older than 35 years of age (with special exceptions)The announcement is open to candidates who have maintained at…

News and Updates – Follow Buzzy the Drone!

04/12/2018 /0 Comments/in /by

Getting a drone for the holidays? The Federal Aviation Administrations (FAA) Buzzy the Drone will help you learn the dos and don’ts of being a responsible drone operator and flying your new purchase safely.Too many times, we at the FAA hear sad stories about what happens when inexperienced flyers take their drone out for its…

News and Updates – Rocket Launch Today

03/12/2018 /0 Comments/in /by

December 3-Today, Space Exploration (SpaceX) Technologies Corp.s launch, licensed by the FAA, broke new ground in the reusability of space vehicles and contained literally a number of firsts.It represents the largest single rideshare mission from a U.S.-based launch vehicle to date. In addition, for the first time SpaceX launched the same refurbished booster for a…

News and Updates – FAA Issues Groundstop at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

30/11/2018 /0 Comments/in /by

6:15pm ET UpdateThe FAA has lifted the groundstop for Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.Flight operations are resuming but at a lower-than-normal rate.Please continue to check with your airline andwww.fly.faa.govfor flight status and updates.According to Alaska DOT, the airports upper arrival and lower departure ramps and several roads leading to the airport have been closed due…