The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is updating how it certifies new commercial airplanes to make the process faster, cheaper, and more aligned with international standards, all while keeping ...

A Government Accountability Office report on Federal Aviation Administration safety approval and certifications found that the agency could streamline the certification process but the system ...

Federal auditors say U.S. regulators didn’t understand a flight-control system that played a role in two deadly crashes of a Boeing jet and must improve their process for certifying new planes. The ...

Green Taxi Aerospace is advancing its Zero Engine Taxi (eTaxi) retrofit for Embraer’s E175 aircraft, with a detailed FAA certification roadmap that aims to culminate in a supplemental type certificate ...

United has announced that the FAA has certified its first mainline Starlink-equipped aircraft, and the first commercial flight is planned for October 15th. This certification comes five months since ...

Archer Aviation is downgraded from Buy to Hold due to expected delays in FAA type certification, now likely not before 2028. ACHR shows early commercialization progress with deals in Los Angeles, ...