Entries by Miami Flight Academy

News and Updates – More than 50,000 LAANC Applications processed

The Federal Aviation Administrations (FAA) nationwide deployment of the Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC) has exceeded all of the programs original objectives.Since the program began with a prototype system in November 2017, LAANC has processed more than 50,000 applications from drone operators for authorization to fly in controlled airspace. The system now covers…

News and Updates – FAA Dedicates New Atlanta Flight Operations Facility

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today dedicated the new Atlanta Flight Operations Facility at Cobb County International Airport in Kennesaw, GA. The new facility will enable the Agency to continue providing outstanding support of the National Airspace System.The FAA is pleased to locate our critical flight inspection services out of this state-of-the-art facility, said Teri…

News and Updates – New PBN Routes Improve Flights to Florida, Caribbean

Flights between the Northeast and the major international airports in Florida and the Caribbean are more direct, more efficient, and safer since the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) implemented 55 new Performance-Based Navigation (PBN) routes on November 8.Satellite-equipped aircraft now can fly new routes that begin at the North Carolina/South Carolina border and flow south toward…