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  Reduced Spacing Proves Positive For FedEx At Memphis

  By John Croft Verified

  Dec. 11, 2019

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  Top Technologies: 'Protecting the Pilot' to 'Keeping It Together'

  By James R. Asker, John Croft Verified, Guy Norris Verified, Graham Warwick Verified

  Apr. 30, 2019

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  Reduced Spacing Proves Positive For FedEx At Memphis

  By John Croft Verified

  Dec. 11, 2019

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Federal Aviation Administration

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is a U.S. government agency under the Department of Transportation, established on August 23, 1958. Its primary role is to regulate and oversee civil aviation in the United States, ensuring the safety and efficiency of the aerospace system. The FAA is dedicated to promoting safety, encouraging innovation, and enhancing aviation technology. The agency's responsibilities include regulating civil aviation standards, managing air traffic control and navigation systems, conducting research and development for the National Airspace System, and implementing environmental programs to address aircraft noise and other impacts. Additionally, the FAA oversees commercial space transportation, licensing space launch facilities and private launches. The FAA serves a diverse range of stakeholders, including airlines, private pilots, aviation manufacturers, and commercial space companies. It provides essential services such as aviation safety information, aeronautical charts, and advanced air traffic control systems to support safe and efficient air travel.