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    From Guam to Alaska, this FAAer’s Life Comes Full Circle

    From Guam to Alaska, this FAAer’s Life Comes Full Circle

    Bobbie Kahklen uses her Alaskan Native heritage to help other indigenous people seek out learning and opportunities.
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    Federal Aviation Administration
    Nov 24
    CFIT and Normalization of Deviation Bias

    CFIT and Normalization of Deviation Bias

    #FlySafe GA Safety Enhancement Topic
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    FAA Safety Briefing
    Nov 17
    With Flood Waters Rising, FAA Seeks to Help Airports Keep Afloat

    With Flood Waters Rising, FAA Seeks to Help Airports Keep Afloat

    A new tool the agency is developing will help airports prepare for increasingly severe weather.
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    Federal Aviation Administration
    Nov 8
    A Commitment to Mission that’s ‘Second to None’

    A Commitment to Mission that’s ‘Second to None’

    The FAA and Puerto Rico Air National Guard work hand-in-hand to accomplish a radar restoration mission.
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    Federal Aviation Administration
    Nov 7
    Inside the Cockpit
    Are You Fit for Flight?

    Are You Fit for Flight?

    #FlySafe GA Safety Enhancement Topic
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    FAA Safety Briefing
    Oct 19
    Come Fly With Me

    Come Fly With Me

    Jumpseat: an executive policy perspective
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    FAA Safety Briefing
    Jul 6
    FAA Works with Veterans to Reconcile Pilot Medical Records

    FAA Works with Veterans to Reconcile Pilot Medical Records

    The FAA is doing its part to ensure that the information on file for Airman Medical Certificate holders is accurate and complete.
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    Federal Aviation Administration
    Jun 16
    Weather Cameras Go Live in Maine

    Weather Cameras Go Live in Maine

    The FAA’s Weather Camera Program continues to expand its U.S. coverage.
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    Federal Aviation Administration
    Apr 14
    Drone Zone
    How Cold is Too Cold to Drone On?

    How Cold is Too Cold to Drone On?

    Drone Debrief: drone safety roundup
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    FAA Safety Briefing
    Oct 26
    Flying For Fun; But Are You Sure?

    Flying For Fun; But Are You Sure?

    Drone Debrief: drone safety roundup
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    FAA Safety Briefing
    Sep 5
    Everyone is a Drone’s Companion

    Everyone is a Drone’s Companion

    Drone Debrief: drone safety roundup
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    FAA Safety Briefing
    Jul 6
    Drones and Space Launches

    Drones and Space Launches

    Drone Debrief: drone safety roundup
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    FAA Safety Briefing
    May 2
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