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The Stopping Power of Pavement
The FAA’s new runway friction research is aimed at improving landing…
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Sep 26, 2023
The Fight to Replace FAA’s Battle Mountain Radar
FAA technicians faced perilous conditions to replace…
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May 11, 2023
Reaching Through Reading
FAA engineers and technicians visited classrooms to share their favorite…
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Mar 6, 2023
Fatigue Countermeasures
Nuts, Bolts, and Electrons: GA maintenance issues
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Feb 17, 2023
Engineers Week — Alex Rodriguez
Alex Rodriguez’s engineering story starts with developing aviation…
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Feb 17, 2023
Engineers Week — Rana Obeid
Rana Obeid reflects on the challenges and accomplishments she has faced to…
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Feb 17, 2023
Engineers Week: Zubin Patel
In this interview, engineer Zubin Patel talks about building safety…
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Oct 14, 2022
Radar Upgrades Align for a Smoother, Safer National Airspace
The FAA’s True North Project introduces…
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Oct 14, 2022
FAA Aims to Extinguish Fire as Aviation Risk
Research from the FAA’s Tech Center aims to eliminate all…
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Sep 2, 2022
Rebuilding in Record Time
After a jet veered off the runway at Miami International Airport and…
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