On March 7 2014, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) informed Azerbaijan’s State Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA) that Azerbaijan has achieved compliance with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) safety oversight standards. The resulting Internat…
Read More »On February 20, 2014, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a final rule that requires helicopter operators, especially air ambulances, to institute more stringent flight rules and procedures aboard their aircraft, to improve flight crew communications and training, and mandates that hel…
Read More »The Wicks Group (TWG) is proud to announce its corporate sponsorship of Air Serv International, a U.S.- based non-governmental organization and non-profit, which provides air transportation services to worldwide humanitarian organizations and disaster relief programs. We are pleased to join FedEx E…
Read More »On January 30, 2014, the Federal Aviation Administration(FAA) issued a Dangerous Goods Advisory Bulletin clarifying past regulationssurrounding the use of personal oxygen containers. Also known as “canned oxygen” or“recreational oxygen,” these small canisters of oxygen are marketed for use byairli…
Read More »On December 30, 2013, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) selected six test site operators to conduct unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) research. This selection was a result of a congressional mandate that the FAA establish a test site program in the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012. …
Read More »On December 4, 2013, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced the establishment of a non-refundable $85 fee for applicants applying to the TSA Pre[check] Application Program. A TSA-developed trusted traveler program, the TSA Pre[check] Application Program allows for members of the…
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