Type Inspection Authorization testing is considered the final phase of the type certification process, which paves the way for an aircraft to begin commercial passenger operations, according to Joby.

The new rule allows individuals flying with Sport Pilot certification to now operate a broader range of bigger airplanes such ...

New regulations will permit light-sport aircraft to fly faster, carry more passengers and have varied propulsion types, ...

FLYING is first to report the AC's publication in the FAA dynamic regulatory system.

Certification testing of Hartzell’s five-bladed composite propeller was conducted exclusively on Beta Technologies’ electric ...

GREENSBORO, NC - Honda Aircraft Company announced today that the HondaJet has received provisional type certification (PTC) from the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

Nonetheless, the FAA has not offered a timeline for granting type certificates; in the agency’s September 2020 Notice of Policy, they responded to questions about certification timelines and ...

The first advanced air mobility (AAM) aircraft type certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) could come as soon as this year, Jay Merkle, executive director of the FAA unmanned ...

In his work “The Efficacy of Aircraft Type Club Safety,” safety ... The FAA released its SCR findings in February 1992 indicating the accident pilots were not properly trained to ...

The notice of policy released by the FAA proposes to issue type certificates for drones with no occupants onboard under 14 CFR § 21.17(b), typically used for certifying special class aircraft ...

The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) is sharply criticising the Federal Aviation Administration for a sudden recent policy change regarding flight instruction in several categories of ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is announcing and requesting comments on its policy for the type certification of certain Unmanned Aircraft Systems as a special class of aircraft under our ...