Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

General Introduction to FAA Airworthiness Regulations

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March 19, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) provides a brief introduction to FAA Airworthiness Regulations Introduction The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is the regulatory body responsible for overseeing civil aviation in the United States. Established in 1958 under the Federal Aviation Act, the FAA ensures the safety, security, and efficiency of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the…

FAA Rulemaking & Guidance Material

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March 18, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) Considers the key elements of the FAA Rulemaking and provision of guidance material History and Background of FAA Rulemaking The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) was established in 1958 under the Federal Aviation Act, replacing the Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA) to provide a more robust framework for civil aviation safety and oversight…

Aviation Weekly News Roundup – 28 February 2025

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February 28, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services shares the latest events in the Aviation business from around the world in our Aviation Weekly News Roundup: > Hundreds fired at aviation safety agency, union saysThe Trump administration has begun firing hundreds of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) employees, weeks after a fatal mid-air plane collision in Washington DC. Read more >…

Aircraft Type Certification Process Key Stage Considerations

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February 05, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the key elements of the Aircraft Type Certification Process Introduction The development of a new aircraft type typically spans up to five years due to the complexity and rigour of the process. Modern aircraft designs incorporate advanced technologies and systems, necessitating extensive testing and refinement. Regulatory compliance adds another layer…

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